Lucas: Getting Emotional

Posted Feb 26, 2007

For the first time all year, there was a legitimate pall over the locker room. It felt like a loss was supposed to feel. On February 25, with just one week in the regular season, it felt like the Tar Heels finally realized what was slipping away. "We're blowing opportunities," Bobby Frasor said. "There's no way other teams should be competing for the league crown with us." (Tar Heel Blue)

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