Exit Sandman, enter a new Coastal champ
Posted Nov 23, 2015
The Tar Heels’ defense took center stage in Saturday’s Coastal Division clinching win at Virginia Tech. LB Shakeel Rashad had 15 tackles, DT Nazair Jones caused a pivotal fumble and CBs Des Lawrence and M.J. Stewart each intercepted passes for a unit that carried its team all day and forced a three-and-out in overtime to set up the victory.
(Wilmington Star News)
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