Inside Carolina’s Tommy Ashley spoke with 97.9 The Hill’s Andrew Stuckey on Wednesday, March 25, discussing the latest on the UNC Basketball coaching search. He talked about what the last week has been like, how the result against VCU made the decision seam inevitable, and what comes next. He discussed the candidate names that are coming up most frequently. He even highlighted some of the qualities he would want in an ideal candidate, and more.

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