UNC gets top seed, intriguing foes

Posted Mar 11, 2012
It didn’t put the Zeller brothers in the same region (Tyler’s Tar Heels are the No. 1 seed in the Midwest, Cody’s Indiana Hoosiers are a No. 4 seed in the South). And there’s no rematch with UNLV, the first team to beat UNC this season. But the NCAA Selection Committee couldn’t resist several potentially intriguing opponents for UNC, which will open NCAA play next Friday in Greensboro. A quick look: (ESPN.com)

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