Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
Let's see what the Tar Heels have been up to:
- Assistant Sports Editor Pat James profiles the dynamic Danielle Butts in her new starting role after the senior took the spot of injured Xylina McDaniel.
- Assistant Sports Editor Brendan Marks details how the game slipped away for the North Carolina women's basketball team in their 89-79 loss to Notre Dame on Thursday.
- C Jackson Cowart lays out how the Tar Heels were beaten in the paint and at the line against the Irish.
- Sports Editor Grace Raynor describes the hostile environment in which Marcus Paige thrived, defeating N.C. State 81-79 at PNC Arena on Wednesday.
- Senior Writer Aaron Dodson examines how the Tar Heels' only two healthy point guards stepped up in the victry over N.C. State.
- Jeremy Vernon looks into wrestling coach C.D. Mock's controversial opinions regarding sexual assault after his son was found guilty by UT-Chattanooga's judicial system.
- If N.C. State had pulled out the win, they may have had an accidental clock malfunction to thank, writes Andrew Carter of the News & Observer.
- Though Marcus Paige was the visible hero, J.P. Tokoto's defense made all the difference, writes Carter.
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