UNC Jumps Three Spots to No. 5 in AP Men’s Basketball Top 25

Posted Feb 27, 2017
Convincing wins over then No. 7 Louisville at home and over Pittsburgh on the road this past week were enough to launch the UNC men’s basketball team back into the top five. The most recent AP Top 25–which was released Monday afternoon–had the Tar Heels moving up three spots from No. 8 to No. 5 after clinching at least a share of the ACC regular season title. (Chapelboro.com)

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