Williams: Tar Heels still fighting for NCAA seed

Posted Mar 9, 2007

Brandan Wright said he used to skip school to watch weekday-afternoon ACC Tournament games on television. This week, his absences will be excused. But some students all over the East Coast may skip school to watch Wright, who is getting a chance to play in the tournament for the first time. "I'm looking forward to it a lot," said Wright, a UNC freshman who was named ACC Rookie of the Year on Tuesday. (Durham Herald-Sun)

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