Justin Jackson Named AP First Team All-American

Posted Mar 28, 2017
The honors continue to roll in for Justin Jackson, who has put forth an outstanding season for the Tar Heels–who are in the midst of their second straight Final Four appearance. On Tuesday, Jackson was named a First Team All-American by the Associated Press–the third group to choose him as a First Team All-American since the end of the regular season. (Chapelboro.com)

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