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The NEXT Small Town Boy Made Good: Chas McFarland

By Scott Powers

Friday, January 9, 2009

Wake Forest will play Duke in a Top 5 battle tonight on ESPN (7pm). Friends and family in Lovington, Ill. will start ringing each other this weekend to figure out where everyone will be watching tonight's ACC clash between No. 1 Duke and No. 4 Wake Forest. Chas McFarland will be suiting up for the Demon Deacons. The game won't close businesses in Lovington; it's not that small-town crazy. Casey's General Store on County Street will still be pumping gas and selling snacks. But if Carol Sm ...

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