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North Carolina Tar Heels frustrated in season-opening loss for second straight year

 Cliff Barnes  September 4, 2016  Leave a Comment on North Carolina Tar Heels frustrated in season-opening loss for second straight year

ATLANTA – The North Carolina Tar Heels found themselves in familiar territory late Saturday evening. …read more

Source:: Fayetteville Observer

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