UNC revealed on Twitter Saturday afternoon that the long-anticipated return of freshman point guard Cole Anthony will come in the Tar Heels’ game against Boston College at 6 p.m.

Anthony has missed UNC’s last 11 games while recovering from a torn meniscus, with the Tar Heels going just 4-7 during that span.

Prior to the injury, the Tar Heels were 6-3 with Anthony averaging 19.1 points, 6.3 rebounds and 3.4 assists per game.

 

 

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