University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: December 5
December 5, 2016 | General
Basketball
Photo gallery from Sunday's win...Despite Kenny Williams' big day, Roy Williams thinks Nate Britt will start on Wednesday. Adam Lucas explains...Add Joel Berry to the list of injury issues, but it's likely only precautionary...Highlights from the win:
Good feature on signee Jalek Felton (and good advice from his uncle Raymond)...There's a new Division I men's basketball Competition Committee, which sounds somewhat promising...Reggie Bullock is out 4-6 weeks after knee surgery...A video interview with Wayne Ellington...Cool photo from the UNC archives:
Coaches today sit in front of fancy backdrops filled with sponsor logos. In 1961, it was just two guys holding a sheet. pic.twitter.com/1dqdKfZvRh
— UNC Archives (@uncarchives) December 2, 2016
Friday: Raymond Felton had 12 points and three assists...Ty Lawson had eight points and four assists...Danny Green scored three.
Saturday: Harrison Barnes had 22 points and five rebounds...John Henson had 20 points and seven rebounds...Wayne Ellington had 12 points and three assists...Ed Davis had four points and six rebounds.
Sunday: Felton had four points and two rebounds.
Football
The Tar Heels are going to the Sun Bowl...The El Paso perspective (random note: the El Paso mayor is also the president of game sponsor Hyundai)...The ESPN capsule on the game...Julius Peppers had five tackles and a sack and is now fifth all-time in that category...Eric Ebron's (four catches, 38 yards) custom cleats from yesterday...Sylvester Williams had two tackles...Brandon Tate had a catch for 13 yards and four kick returns for 83 yards...Tre Boston had four tackles and an interception.
Olympic sports
Men's soccer will face Stanford in the Final Four...Volleyball is into the Sweet 16...Tar Heel swimmers took four top four finishes at the Winter Nationals...The women's soccer season ended in the Final Four against West Virginia...Women's basketball beat Elon...
Today's games
None.
Long read
Why your career might depend on quitting social media.
