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Heels have Sparty on the ropes at half

By Dana O'Neil

Monday, April 6, 2009

DETROIT -- They were right. The players and coaches who insisted this game wouldn't be a repeat of the December meeting between North Carolina and Michigan State were exactly right. This isn't a repeat. It's worse. In December, North Carolina led 53-39 at the break. Tonight, it's 55-34, the most lopsided halftime whupping in a national championship game. The previous record belonged to Ohio State, which led California by 18 in 1960. North Carolina also scored the most points ever in ...

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