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North Carolina Over Louisville – Maybe They’re Contenders After All
Conference play is wild, unexpected and full of surprises. There were plenty of those as North Carolina came from behind to beat Louisville 72-71 with Marcus Paige hitting the late game winning layup in an excellent clash of ranked teams.
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Notre Dame Over North Carolina – Small Ball is a Wonderful Thing
People are starting to realize that Notre Dame and their four guard lineup is more than just a gimmick, pulling off a 71-70 win against North Carolina with a Zach Auguste layup to win the game, although the Tar Heels had plenty of opportunities to seal the deal.
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North Carolina Over Ohio State – A Whole New Level of Difficulty
For North Carolina, a 82-74 win over Ohio State was a great way to stop their slide down the rankings and show they can handle the best the Big Ten has to offer. For the Buckeyes, losing to a ranked team for the second time this season, it was a reminder that they’re still not as good as they’d like to be.
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Kentucky Over North Carolina – The Better the Rival, the Better They Are
The 2014-2015 version of the Kentucky Wildcats continues to look scary and almost perfect, beating North Carolina 84-70 behind a very strong game from Willie Cauley-Stein, once again proving their depth and versatility, raising their game according to the quality of their rival.
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Iowa Over North Carolina – No so Stunning Anymore
It hasn’t been the best of starts for North Carolina this season, losing to Iowa 60-55 at the Dean Smith Center, making it their second loss to an unranked opponent which might cost them dearly when the next set of rankings come out, unable to make the most of their chances in a game that can only be described as ugly when it comes to its shooting.
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College Basketball – North Carolina Get Consolation, Wisconsin Still Undefeated
While Wisconsin were busy staying perfect and beating Georgetown 68-65, advancing to the final of the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament, North Carolina bounced back from a tough loss to an unranked team by beating UCLA 78-56, seemingly taking care of their serious rebounding problem.
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North Carolina Over Duke – Georgia Tech are the Big Winners
By beating Duke 45-20, North Carolina didn’t just get to win their huge rivalry game; they also made sure the Blue Devils won’t play in the ACC championship game, handing the ACC Coastal division title to Georgia Tech.
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Teams With the Most NCAA Tournament Championships
With a fourth national championship, UConn join an elite group that includes Duke, Kentucky, Indiana, North Carolina and UCLA of basketball programs to win the NCAA Tournament at least four times.
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NFL Rumors – New York Giants Drafting a Tight End in the First Round
After a 7-9 season that felt a lot worse, there are plenty of areas the New York Giants would like to improve through the draft and especially with the 12th overall pick. Even though teams don’t pick tight ends that high, there’s a chance that Eric Ebron, the top prospect at that position this season will be the one taken.
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Iowa State Over North Carolina – Injuries Make You Stronger
In probably the best game of the NCAA tournament so far, DeAndre Kane proved to be the hero for Iowa State in a dramatic 85-83 win over North Carolina, which ended with a little bit of controversy due to an uncalled timeout, but didn’t deny the Cyclones their trip to the Sweet Sixteen.