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Tar Heels not just relying on freshmen

Posted Feb 6, 2006

The North Carolina basketball glass is neither half-full nor half-empty. It is completely full. For all of the hype surrounding the Tar Heels' talented freshmen, it was senior and junior who led North Carolina past both Maryland and Clemson. But for all the praise heaped upon Noel and Terry, it was freshmen , , and without whom the Tar Heels' wins would not have been possible. (FOX Sports)

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