UNC-Texas Southern Postgame Notes

Posted Mar 17, 2017
North Carolina advances to play Arkansas in the second round of the 2017 NCAA Tournament. The last time they met in the Tournament No. 4 seed UNC beat No. 5 Arkansas, 87-78, in Jacksonville, Fla., in the 2015 NCAA second round. Justin Jackson has 95 three-pointers this year, which ties UNC's single-season record previously set by Shammond Williams in 1997. (GoHeels.com)

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