Indiana and new coach Tom Crean will face Notre Dame in the opening round of the EA Sports Maui Invitational in November.
Also in the first round, North Carolina will play host Chaminade. Notre Dame returns national player of the year Tyler Hansbrough and its top five other scorers from last season's Final Four team,
The pairings for the early season basketball tournament were announced today. It will be held November 24 through 26 at the Lahaina Civic Center in Hawaii.
The other first-round games will have Texas against Saint Joseph's and Oregon facing Alabama.
All the games will be televised live on one of ESPN's networks.
Short-Handed Tar Heels Take On Gauchos some adversity in the early stages of the season thus far. The team has yet to have All-American Tyler Hansbrough on the court due to a leg injury and will now be without freshman forward Tyler Zeller, who broke his wrist in the win over Kentucky. This>
Tar Heels' F Zeller likely done for season 12-to-16 weeks. Zeller started the Tar Heels' first two games of the season in lieu of the injured Tyler Hansbrough, the reigning National Player of the Year. Zeller poured in a team-high 18 points in a season-opening win over Penn, and added two points>
Tar Heels' F Zeller likely done for season 12-to-16 weeks. Zeller started the Tar Heels' first two games of the season in lieu of the injured Tyler Hansbrough, the reigning National Player of the Year. Zeller poured in a team-high 18 points in a season-opening win over Penn, and added two points>
ACC Fast Facts might be bigger than it is being portrayed. While Zeller is not going to steal playing time from Tyler Hansbrough, he could have provided valuable rest for Hansbrough during the season that would keep the Heels All-American fresh for March when the>
NCAA ROUNDUP: Top players live up to billing a career-high 20 points for the Tar Heels (2-0), who won again without national player of the year Tyler Hansbrough, but who may have lost another frontcourt player. Freshman 7-footer Tyler Zeller, who had started in Hansbrough's place the first two>
Tar Heels' F Zeller likely done for season 12-to-16 weeks. Zeller started the Tar Heels' first two games of the season in lieu of the injured Tyler Hansbrough, the reigning National Player of the Year. Zeller poured in a team-high 18 points in a season-opening win over Penn, and added two points>
Tar Heels' F Zeller likely done for season 12-to-16 weeks. Zeller started the Tar Heels' first two games of the season in lieu of the injured Tyler Hansbrough, the reigning National Player of the Year. Zeller poured in a team-high 18 points in a season-opening win over Penn, and added two points>
Still no word on Psycho T J.P. Giglio. Submitted by rcarter on 11/20/2008 - 21:00 Tags: ACC Now | Roy Williams | Tyler Hansbrough | UNC Out in California, North Carolina coach Roy Williams spoke to the UC-Santa Barbara media and said pretty much the same thing he's said in Chapel>
Inauspicious start for Heels J.P. Giglio. Submitted by jpg on 11/19/2008 - 11:05 Tags: ACC Now | Marcus Ginyard | Tyler Hansbrough | UNC This is supposed to be UNC's year, another national title in basketball, the second in five years. It certainly hasn't started that way. First, it>