For Tar Heels, Roy Williams Carolina Blue Sky Not Yet Falling

Posted Nov 21, 2010
No. 8 UNC felt awfully good when it arrived here mid-week for the eight-team Puerto Rico Tip-Off Tournament, believing paradise was the perfect venue to continue to build its confidence and self-esteem. However, consecutive defeats to Minnesota on Friday and 72-65 to Vanderbilt on Sunday have left the Tar Heels (2-2) answering questions that sound awfully familiar from a year ago. (AOL FanHouse)

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