University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: November 13
November 13, 2014 | General
Football
Mack Hollins is among the candidates for a national award honoring former walk-ons...Like this description of Saturday's game against Pitt: it's going to require the "big boy pads"...Carolina is glad to be back at Kenan...Panther running back James Conner is a beast.
Basketball
Where Justin Jackson fits among the other freshmen who have started their first game under Roy Williams...The Syracuse paper does a good job covering the ACC, and here's their preview of UNC...Roy Williams has good perimeter depth at his disposal...Marcus Paige heads SI's preseason All-America list...Episode 5 of the behind the scenes This is Carolina Basketball series:
Video
Olympic sports
Volleyball faces an important weekend beginning tonight against NC State... The women's basketball promotional schedule...The Jackrabbits are in town tomorrow for the women's soccer NCAA Tournament opener...Baseball has assembled another impressive class:
The ACC has 4 out of the top 10 classes! #3 North Carolina, #6 Florida State, #9 Clemson and #10 Virginia! GA Tech is #11!
— Perfect Game USA (@PerfectGameUSA) November 12, 2014
Today's games
Volleyball hosts NC State at 6 p.m. on ESPN3.
Tar Heels in the NFL
The Bengals expect to be without Gio Bernard on Sunday (hip)...The curious case of Jonathan Cooper.
Tar Heels in the NBA
A complete update on the Tar Heels in the NBA...Reggie Bullock gave his mother the VIP treatment when she visited him in Los Angeles (it's also funny how in Los Angeles this is considered VIP, while in Kinston/North Carolina it's just considered, well, what you do)... Harrison Barnes is soaring for the Warriors...Some heartbreaking quotes from Wayne Ellington about his father and an update on the investigation in this story...
Ty Lawson had 32 points and six assists...Ed Davis had eight points and 11 rebounds...Tyler Zeller had two points.
Long read
An insightful long read about someone you'll likely be spending a lot of time with over the next few months--Jay Bilas.
