Tar Heels get job done in conference opener

Posted Jan 8, 2012
At times it looked like the Tar Heels weren't all that enamored by being here, either. But this wasn't kin to the focus issues that plagued the Heels in November and that were a constant source of discussion in these parts last month. It was more a combination of the opponent, a dead crowd and that it always felt like the Tar Heels were much further ahead than they really were. (Fox Sports Carolinas)

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