Tar Heels No. 1 In Blue Ribbon Preseason Poll

Posted Sep 23, 2011
The North Carolina men's basketball team earned the top spot in the 2011-12 Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook preseason top 25 poll, the publication announced this week. Tar Heel forwards Harrison Barnes (first-team) and Tyler Zeller (second-team) each grabbed preseason All-America honors. (Tar Heel Blue)

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