Lucas: UNC Family Envelops Roy Williams
Posted Sep 19, 2012
The first text message arrived at 5:57 this morning, waking up Carolina's director of player relations, Eric Hoots. It read, "Have you heard anything yet?" It was from Sean May, the Most Outstanding Player in the 2005 Final Four, who is currently playing in Paris. May was the first of dozens of former players ("Marvin Williams has called three times," Hoots said) to check on the health of Roy Williams today.
(GoHeels.com)
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