Jacobs: These Things Happen

Posted Jan 23, 2012
The torn anterior cruciate ligament suffered by Dexter Strickland comes less than a week after the loss to FSU in Carolina's first ACC road game. Like the season-ending wrist injury suffered by big man Ed Davis in February 2010, this one is sobering for the young man involved and for the team as a whole. (Tar Heel Blue)

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