Next UNCW Coach: Buzz Peterson

Posted Apr 16, 2010
WECT reports the next coach of UNCW Men's Basketball is Buzz Peterson, the current head coach of Appalachian State. UNCW has called a news conference for 4:30 this afternoon to talk about the hiring of the new basketball coach. Peterson joined Appalachian State for a second time in 2009. Peterson was a roommate of Michael Jordan, when both were members of the North Carolina Tar Heels team that won the national championship in 1982. (WECT)

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