Sterling Manley Seizing Early Opportunities Posted Nov 17, 2017 Sterling Manley admitted he was a little surprised with his double-double on Wednesday night against Bucknell. After all, it was just five months ago that the 6-11 Ohio native arrived in Chapel Hill out of shape and not prepared for the demands of college basketball at North Carolina. An intense conditioning program has paid dividends for the UNC freshman center. (Inside Carolina)