{"id":1926236,"date":"2026-08-01T20:11:50","date_gmt":"2026-08-02T00:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1926236"},"modified":"2026-08-01T23:25:08","modified_gmt":"2026-08-02T03:25:08","slug":"court-ruling-accelerates-unc-pursuit-of-another-center-focusing-on-two","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1926236","title":{"rendered":"Court ruling accelerates UNC pursuit of another center, focusing on two &#8211;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One missing piece in the construction of the roster for Coach Michael Malone\u2019s first North Carolina team is a center who is more physical inside. A court ruling will allow players who just finished their fourth seasons to play a fifth season, and the Tar Heels have been in contact with a pair of centers who might fill that need: 7\u20131, 212-pound Micah Handlogten, who played the last three seasons at Florida, and 7\u20130, 255-pound Cameron Fens, who played at South Dakota the past two seasons.<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/08\/01\/court-ruling-accelerates-unc-pursuit-of-another-center-focusing-on-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Court ruling accelerates UNC pursuit of another center, focusing on two<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/08\/01\/court-ruling-accelerates-unc-pursuit-of-another-center-focusing-on-two\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One missing piece in the construction of the roster for Coach Michael Malone\u2019s first North Carolina team is a center who is more physical inside. A&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1926237,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1926236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926236","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1926236"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1926238,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1926236\/revisions\/1926238"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1926237"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1926236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1926236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1926236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}