University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: March 16
March 16, 2016 | General
Basketball
How to pick Carolina in your NCAA bracket...Brice Johnson is on the new regional Sports Illustrated cover...Good feature on Justin Jackson...There's an open practice today in Raleigh...Some interesting anonymous thoughts from other coaches on UNC...Roy Williams doesn't believe playing nearby guarantees NCAA success...No surprise here: Williams shows up on list of coaches who add the most offensive value...Stilman White: "I've never had this much fun on a basketball team"...Joel Berry starting to get some national attention...Thursday night opponent Florida Gulf Coast talks about what they know about Carolina:
Ty Lawson wants to help the Pacers...Danny Green scored 12...Wayne Ellington had eight points and five rebounds...Tyler Zeller had four points and six rebounds...Kendall Marshall had four points and two assists...John Henson had four points and a rebound.
Football
Coaching turnover among other staffs should challenge the Tar Heels in 2016...Big UNC-related trade, as Jonathan Cooper is headed to the Patriots...
Olympic sports
Women's tennis won a pair in Puerto Rico...Softball got a win over Longwood...Baseball whacked ECU...Women's lax beat Elon.
Today's games
Baseball hosts Elon at 6 p.m. Softball hosts NC State at 6 p.m. The NCAA women's swimming championships take place in Atlanta beginning at 6 p.m.
Long read
It's the season of the senior, which hopefully bodes well in Chapel Hill.
