Alex Stepheson to return to lineup

Posted Jan 7, 2008

North Carolina sophomore Alex Stepheson will rejoin the team Monday after missing nearly a week because of a family illness. Coach Roy Williams said the 6-foot-9 reserve forward was expected back at practice Tuesday and should play in Wednesday night's game against North Carolina-Asheville. Stepheson, a Los Angeles native, left the team Jan. 2 to return to California and missed two games. (Sports Illustrated)

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