Larry Drew who? Kendall Marshall's play sparks Heels to 89-69 win

Posted Feb 6, 2011
Drew, who? Two days after junior point guard Larry Drew II inexplicably opted to abandon – er, transfer away from – his team at mid-season, UNC didn’t miss a beat. Led by 16 assists from Kendall Marshall – a new freshman record, and the most by a Tar Heel in an ACC game -- UNC shredded Florida State’s heralded defense and topped the Seminoles 89-69 at the Smith Center. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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