UNC vs. Miami for first place in the ACC, three to know preview
Posted Feb 20, 2016
The Hurricanes are a complete team with their defensive efficiency ranking 20th nationally, one spot higher than their offensive efficiency. The defensive anchor is 7-foot, senior Tonye Jekiri, who averages 8.2 points, 9.6 rebounds and 1.2 blocks. UNC will need better shooting from Marcus Paige and Joel Berry, who shot a combined 4-for-22 against Duke.
(Fayetteville Observer)
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