Banged-up Tar Heels running out of “next men”
Posted Sep 26, 2017
“I don’t really know what to say. It is what it is.” The rash of injuries—actually not so much a rash at this point as a full-blown plague of boils—that has befallen his team in 2017 rendered North Carolina head coach Larry Fedora nearly speechless after Saturday’s loss against rival Duke. In recent weeks, the injury situation in Chapel Hill has gone from bad to worse to Greek tragedy.
(Wilson Times)
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