University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: November 23
November 23, 2015 | General
Football
Carolina clinched the Coastal with a win at Virginia Tech...Photos from the win...ACC Championship game info...The Virginia Tech perspective on the UNC win...There's starting to be some consensus in UNC bowl projections...Lee Pace's recap of the Coastal title...After a rough afternoon, Marquise Williams just needed to make one perfect throw...Lots of fun videos from Blacksburg--the locker room celebration:
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Full game highlights:
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Quinton Coples and T.J. Yates were briefly reunited before Yates went out and led Houston to a win with 229 yards passing and two touchdowns...Giovani Bernard caught eight passes for 128 yards and here's a quick highlight:
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— NFL (@NFL) November 23, 2015
Bruce Carter had four tackles...Julius Peppers had two tackles and a sack...Sylvester Williams had a tackle...
Basketball
Adam Lucas on why the Tar Heels would make the journey to dangerous Northern Iowa, enabling the Panthers to pull the upset...Joel Berry has done a good job filling in for Marcus Paige...Charles Scott joined the College Basketball Hall of Fame...Game highlights from Cedar Falls:
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Friday: Ed Davis had 17 points and 15 rebounds...Harrison Barnes had 20 points and nine rebounds and was reunited with Doug McDermott...Marvin Williams had 11 points and nine rebounds...Tyler Hansbrough scored five...Wayne Ellington scored three...Tyler Zeller had six points and four rebounds...Ty Lawson had eight points and four assists...Danny Green had six points and eight rebounds...Raymond Felton scored four.
Saturday: John Henson had six points and three rebounds...Lawson had two assists...Green scored nine.
Sunday: Barnes scored 17 as Golden State won their 15th straight...Davis had nine points and three rebounds...Zeller had five points...Felton had three points and two assists.
Not exactly sure what this is, but it's cool and it's clear Danny Green loves the Tar Heels:
Olympic sports
Field hockey shut out Duke to advance to the national title game but then fell to Syracuse...Men's soccer advanced past Coastal and will host Creighton next weekend...Women's basketball got a win over FDU and then beat Iona and Yale...The women's soccer season ended at the hands of Texas A&M...Volleyball swept Virginia...
Today's games
Men's basketball faces Northwestern at 9:15 p.m. on ESPN2.
Long read
Tar Heel fans will be familiar with much of this story about Gio Bernard, but it's still an incredible story.
