Tar Heels aim for more in Final Four rematch

Posted Jan 16, 2017
Now that North Carolina has what looks like a signature victory, the Tar Heels don’t want to back off. After toppling No. 9 Florida State on Saturday, they’re motivated for more when Syracuse visits tonight. “We hope we can carry it on,” North Carolina forward Isaiah Hicks said. UNC coach Roy Williams takes his first attempt at career coaching victory No. 800. (Burlington Times News)

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