Just like 2009, Tar Heels wait on injured starter
Posted Mar 14, 2012
Forward John Henson’s left wrist injury makes him questionable for Friday’s game at the Greensboro Coliseum against the winner of tonight’s first-round game between Lamar and Vermont. The 2009 tournament also began for the Tar Heels in Greensboro and the opening games were surrounded by questions regarding point guard Ty Lawson’s ailing toe.
(Burlington Times News)
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