Roy Williams earns victory No. 700

Posted Mar 23, 2013
As Roy Williams turned out of the Tar Heels’ locker-room mosh pit – something that’s become a staple of UNC’s program following a big win – his eyes were drawn to a white board in the corner. Alongside the number 32 written inside a box, illustrating how UNC’s 78-71 win against Villanova propelled the Tar Heels into the next round of the NCAA Tournament, sat a freshly drawn “700.” (Carolina Blue)

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