UNC headed to Kansas City for NCAAs

Posted Mar 18, 2013
Dean Smith and Bill Guthridge both guided eight-seeded North Carolina to upsets of No. 1 seeds in the NCAA Tournament. Now Roy Williams hopes to follow in their footsteps. The Tar Heels received the No. 8 seed in the 2013 NCAA Tournament Sunday and will play No. 9 Villanova Friday in Kansas City. The winner of that game would likely play No. 1 Kansas on Sunday. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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