A closer look: UNC 95, MSU 49

Posted Nov 19, 2012
Why UNC won: Outside shooting. The No. 9 Tar Heels, who struggled from long distance during their first 2 ½ games, picked up where they left off in the second half at Long Beach State – connecting on 8 of 14 3-pointers in the first half at Lahaina Civic Center and 15-for-32 for the game. (ESPN.com)

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