The Hurricanes slowed down the tempo, and executed a surgical offense for much of the contest while the Tar Heels struggled to get anything clicking with their offense.
UNC leads the all-time series with Miami 18-5, including a 9-2 mark in Chapel Hill. Tipoff is slated for just after 9 p.m. Wednesday in the Dean Smith Center.
“You lose guys like Kareem Martin on the defensive line. They’ve got a kid committed, Jeremiah Clarke, who’s considered the No. 11 defensive end in the country. So that’s a nice trade-off,” Barnes says.
The latest positive development in her fight against cancer revolves around Coach Hatchell’s radio show. She will be appearing live on the weekly radio show held at Tyler’s Taproom Tuesday night.
Strong three-point shooting and an early second-half run pushed the No. 8 Maryland women’s basketball team past No. 10 North Carolina, 79-70 Sunday afternoon in the ACC tipoff.