Tar Heels Gut Out Gator Victory

Posted Nov 29, 2014
The fatigue of three games in three days eventually showed on the faces and in the body language of the fifth-ranked Tar Heels on Friday, but not before holding off a late Florida charge to secure a second-straight win over a Top-25 opponent. “Sometimes you’ve got to grind it out,” Marcus Paige said. “That’s what I was saying after we came back in before the coaches came in." (Inside Carolina)

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