Marcus Paige looks toward possible NCAA showdown vs. Iowa State

Posted Mar 18, 2014
The bracket had barely hit the television screen Sunday when Marcus Paige’s cellphone lit up. Immediately, his buddies did something coaches preach against: They looked ahead to a potential Sunday game between North Carolina, Paige’s team, and Iowa State in the third round of the NCAA Tournament. “Half my high school (is) Iowa State,” said Paige. (Des Moines Register)

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