97.9 The Hill News Director Brighton McConnell substitutes on the show and shares the latest local news on Monday, Mar. 23. Tar Heel fans across the country are awaiting to see what will happen around the UNC men’s basketball program, as the team’s collapse in the NCAA Tournament leaves Hubert Davis’ position shakier than ever before. Sports reporter Michael Koh reflects on how the loss to VCU is indicative of not just Carolina’s season, but on-court results under Davis’ tenure. Meanwhile, UNC women’s basketball reels off two tournament wins to reach the Sweet 16 and a likely date with No. 1 seed UConn. Also: a project to bring recreational athletic fields to Orange County advances, a Chapel Hill resident wins a $1 million lottery prize, and a UNC fencer makes history by winning the national title.
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