Frustration from Tar Heels after rallying to lead but not finishing off Gators

Posted Dec 18, 2024
His face etched with frustration, Hubert Davis tried to explain his team’s latest failure to finish. The Tar Heels' second-half surge could have flipped the early trajectory of North Carolina’s season with a signature win, but instead, it added more heartbreak. After one long stretch of reflection toward the end of an answer, Davis just said, "We didn’t play well." (Tar Heel Tribune)

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