Uneasy Tar Heels regroup with N.C. State next

Posted Jan 26, 2018
With the Tar Heels facing NC State on Saturday, the players are aware that this is a big stretch for Roy Williams. The coach has always considered the Wolfpack to be the program’s biggest rival, dating from his days as a UNC student on the freshman team. But perhaps the coach has mellowed. “In the old days, I would have run them until seven guys threw up.” (Burlington Times News)

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