Fowler: Marshall's injury mars Tar Heels' win, Henson's return

Posted Mar 18, 2012
With John Henson making a triumphant return, North Carolina had a surprisingly easy time with Creighton, winning 87-73 before a baby-blue crowd at the Greensboro Coliseum to advance to the Sweet 16. But the win was marred by the postgame news that point guard Kendall Marshall has a fractured right wrist and is questionable for UNC's next game Friday. (Raleigh News & Observer)

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