Tar Heels Take Top Seed In NCAA Midwest Region

Posted Mar 11, 2012
UNC grabbed the No. 1 seed in Midwest Region of the 2012 NCAA Tournament, the NCAA announced on Sunday evening. The Tar Heels will open play with a second-round game on Friday in Greensboro against the winner of the first-round game between Vermont and Lamar. "We are extremely pleased that the NCAA selection committee felt we deserved a number one seed," head coach Roy Williams said on Sunday night. (Tar Heel Blue)

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