University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: April 3
April 3, 2017 | General
Basketball
It's about this year...A notebook from Sunday in Phoenix, including a Joel Berry update...Details on watching the game at the Smith Center tonight...The Tar Heels have tried to keep it light this year...Six years later, Stilman White is wrapping up his UNC career...Tonight will be a battle of the big men...Kennedy Meeks' postseason has shown some resemblance to Sean May...College basketball is pondering a change to the start of the season...
WE'RE GOING BACK TO THE #NATIONALCHAMPIONSHIP!!!#GetIntoIt pic.twitter.com/eB0Jy7b7Vj
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) April 2, 2017
The ACC has made over $100 million over the league's tournament runs in the past three years...You don't hear much about him, but Steve Robinson plays an important role for the Tar Heels...Terrific feature on Roy Williams' background (and his accent, which the national media seems to find fascinating)...
Friday: Marvin Williams had nine points and eight rebounds...Harrison Barnes had eight points and four rebounds...Brandan Wright had eight points and four rebounds...Vince Carter had eight rebounds and five assists...Wayne Ellington had eight points and two rebounds...James Michael McAdoo had two points and two rebounds...Danny Green had two points and a board.
Saturday: Ty Lawson had 21 points and 11 assists...Raymond Felton had two points and two boards.
Sunday: Barnes had 31 points and two rebounds...Wright had 16 points and three rebounds...Williams had four points and six rebounds...Tyler Zeller had two points and three rebounds...
Football
"This is a great opportunity and great experience!"
— Carolina Football (@TarHeelFootball) March 31, 2017
Recap from yesterday's, Invite Your Professor to Practice: pic.twitter.com/uOdpF5qlVW
Olympic sports
Softball won a wild one to clinch the UVA series...Women's tennis lost at home to Georgia Tech...Women's lacrosse defeated Notre Dame...Good weekend for the rowers in Florida...Men's tennis beat Florida State...Men's golf finished tied for fifth in a shortened event...Baseball swept Florida State in Tallahassee for the first time in program history.
Today's games
Men's basketball takes on Gonzaga for the NCAA title at 9:20 p.m. ET on CBS.
Long read
Fun story on the lengths fans will go to in order to support the Tar Heels at the Final Four.
