UNC’s freshmen shine, Duke’s Singler continues shooting slump

Posted Mar 6, 2011
North Carolina’s freshman sure seem ready for the pressure and bright lights of March. Tar Heels point guard Kendall Marshall may not have been the best player on the floor Saturday night. That honor still belongs to Duke’s Nolan Smith, who led all scorers with 30 points. But Marshall was, without question, the biggest reason UNC won. He had 15 points and 11 assists. (Fayetteville Observer)

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