P.J. Hairston Returning for Junior Season

Posted Apr 12, 2013
UNC sophomore guard P.J. Hairston will return to the Tar Heel lineup next season. Hairston led Carolina in scoring and three-point field goals this past season, in which UNC went 25-11 and advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament. The Greensboro native made the decision after discussing the matter with his family, including his mother, Wendy Mailey, and UNC head coach Roy Williams. (GoHeels.com)

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