North Carolina could end rocky season with NIT

North Carolina is on the brink of another championship. Not the one that would, though.

Left out of the NCAA match after a depressed season, reels of the Tar Heels of four following victories in the NIT and will play Dayton in the title game Thursday night at Madison Square Garden with a opening of winning a somewhat dubious division.

"We positively have a lot of people down," sophomore point sentry Larry Drew II said."It is very imperative for us to go out on a helpful note."

Dayton is wearisome to do the same after a poor campaign of his own.The Flyers were ranked No. 21 by The Associated Press before the term, took his first homework phase placed in a major poll since 1967-68 and winning the Atlantic 10 - consultation.

"I am very, very proud of these guys in terms of their assurance to stay strong and stick together through some tough times through the year," coach Brian Gregory said. "

We have played with more poise and calm. "Dayton played in 22 NIT, surpass only by St. John's and Flyers are 39-24 at Madison Square Garden, giving them numerous victories in the legendary arena than any other discipline outside New York metropolitan area.
Chris Johnson's 22 points beside Ole Miss sent to Dayton in the challenge for the first time since winning its second NIT championship in 1968.

Williams said that the amplified intensity and desire on defense have been key to UNC's case. And although he approved that the victory Thursday night would not destroy all the problems his team had this season, he said it would still be "a fantastic feeling."

"We've had a pretty tough season this entire season. We did not even know if we should make it to the NIT," Drew said. But we knew that if we did what we sought to go out with a strong effect. "



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