UNI exposes UNC’s vulnerability without Paige in spoiled homecoming
Posted Nov 21, 2015
Northern Iowa in recent years has become a powerful mid-major and a nuisance to many of the top Power 5 teams. And when UNC was struggling over a horrendous 12-minute stretch in the second half in which it was outscored 29–8, when it needed Marcus Paige to do anything—make a big shot, drive the lane and find a shooter—there was nothing he could do.
(Sports Illustrated)
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