Justin Jackson Seizes Starting Role

Posted Oct 24, 2014
The identity of North Carolina’s fifth starter had been a question mark heading into the preseason. Freshman Justin Jackson turned it into an exclamation point. Jackson scored a game-high 18 points in UNC’s first exhibition game, a 111-58 victory over Fayetteville State, on Friday night at the Smith Center. (Inside Carolina)

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