Just like 2006, it’s hard not to get excited about these Tar Heels

Posted Feb 28, 2011
With Sunday’s 87-76 victory against Maryland at the Smith Center, coach Roy Williams’ rejuvenated team improved to 22-6 and 11-2 in the ACC – good enough for a tie for the league lead with Duke. “I think Carolina right now is a top-15, top-12 in the country for sure,” Terrapins coach Gary Williams said after getting a first-hand look at his long-time rival. (Wilmington Star News)

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