{"id":161009,"date":"2016-02-24T23:59:00","date_gmt":"2016-02-25T04:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=161009"},"modified":"2026-07-26T03:02:30","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T07:02:30","slug":"bret-strelow-north-carolinas-highly-touted-sophomore-class-hitting-its-stride-in-year-2-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=161009","title":{"rendered":"Bret Strelow: North Carolina&#8217;s highly touted sophomore class hitting its stride in Year 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"http:\/\/www.fayobserver.com\/blogs\/sports\/acc_basketball\/bret-strelow-north-carolina-s-highly-touted-sophomore-class-hitting\/article_89aeed86-db7c-11e5-8cc0-7b36b41f7c86.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"http:\/\/bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com\/fayobserver.com\/content\/tncms\/assets\/v3\/editorial\/5\/9c\/59c4a950-db7f-11e5-bcef-574f4edfcccd\/56ce8f9ecfb92.image.jpg?resize=300,200\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>RALEIGH &#8211; Three members of Duke&#8217;s top-ranked recruiting class in 2014 were first-round draft picks after their freshman seasons. So were three members of Kentucky&#8217;s second-ranked class. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fayobserver.com\/blogs\/sports\/acc_basketball\/bret-strelow-north-carolina-s-highly-touted-sophomore-class-hitting\/article_89aeed86-db7c-11e5-8cc0-7b36b41f7c86.html\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fayobserver.com\/blogs\/sports\/acc_basketball\/bret-strelow-north-carolina-s-highly-touted-sophomore-class-hitting\/article_89aeed86-db7c-11e5-8cc0-7b36b41f7c86.html\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"Bret Strelow: North Carolina&#039;s highly touted sophomore class hitting its stride in Year 2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fayetteville Observer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RALEIGH &#8211; Three members of Duke&#8217;s top-ranked recruiting class in 2014 were first-round draft picks after their freshman seasons. So were three members of Kentucky&#8217;s second-ranked&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[82,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-161009","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-duke-blue-devils","category-featured-stories","wpcat-82-id","wpcat-79-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161009","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=161009"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161009\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1918860,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161009\/revisions\/1918860"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=161009"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=161009"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=161009"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}