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UNCG is just living the dream


The 500 or so who gathered Sunday lost their minds at UNCG officially being handed a golden ticket to the NCAA Tournament, with players clicking away on their cell phone cameras. “We’ll be underdogs when we step on the floor (against Gonzaga), but we’ll come out swinging!” said coach , who was a player on the 2005 National Champion North Carolina Tar Heels. (Greensboro News & Record)

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