Former Tar Heel Capel headed home

Posted Dec 17, 2011
Earlier this week, Jason Capel said he was too busy to think about it. He was busy recruiting while his Appalachian State players were busy with exams. He was too busy trying to come up with the right strategy for the Mountaineers (4-5) to employ against No. 5 North Carolina (8-2) tonight in Chapel Hill (6 p.m., ESPNU). (Charlotte Observer)

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