UNC downs High Point for Williams' 500th win

Posted Dec 10, 2006

North Carolina finished strong, spurred on by a hard foul against Tyler Hansbrough, to defeat High Point 94-69 at the Smith Center last night and give Roy Williams an historic coaching victory. The win was the 500th of Williams' career and made him one of the fastest to reach the milestone at the major-college level. (Winston-Salem Journal)

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