{"id":736251,"date":"2019-03-23T18:52:45","date_gmt":"2019-03-23T22:52:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=736251"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:16:17","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T18:16:17","slug":"north-carolina-tries-to-avoid-repeat-of-early-tourney-exit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=736251","title":{"rendered":"North Carolina tries to avoid repeat of early tourney exit"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/north-carolina-tries-to-avoid-repeat-of-early-tourney-exit\/18280070\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/wwwcache.wralsportsfan.com\/asset\/basketball\/college_basketball\/2019\/03\/22\/18278999\/media_e6a5323d77e2476cb10c14cf33a6a513-DMID1-5i84w9w2q-80x60.jpg\" alt=\"NCAA_North_Carolina_Iona_Basketball_64908\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>Top-seeded North Carolina is trying to avoid a repeat of last year&#8217;s NCAA Tournament, when the Tar Heels couldn&#8217;t make it out of the opening weekend. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/north-carolina-tries-to-avoid-repeat-of-early-tourney-exit\/18280070\/\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wralsportsfan.com\/north-carolina-tries-to-avoid-repeat-of-early-tourney-exit\/18280070\/\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"North Carolina tries to avoid repeat of early tourney exit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WRAL<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Top-seeded North Carolina is trying to avoid a repeat of last year&#8217;s NCAA Tournament, when the Tar Heels couldn&#8217;t make it out of the opening weekend&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-736251","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736251","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=736251"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736251\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923345,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/736251\/revisions\/1923345"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=736251"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=736251"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=736251"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}