Tar Heel team grows under pressure

Posted Feb 28, 2008

In sports, one of the most important things a team can possess or learn is the capacity for endurance. Because, as Brad Daugherty puts it, above all else “you gotta sustain.” Well, in clawing back from what, on February 8, following their lackluster loss to Duke, looked like potentially a dire and deteriorating situation, the Tar Heels have somehow found, or gained, just that quality. (Carrboro Citizen)

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