‘I wanted to be here to wish them luck’
Thousands of Carolina fans gathered outside the Dean E. Smith Center on March 30 to wish the men’s basketball team good luck on their way to the Final Four.
Thousands of Carolina fans gathered outside the Dean E. Smith Center on March 30 to wish the men’s basketball team good luck on their way to the Final Four.
More than 7,500 fans came together at the Smith Center Saturday night to watch Carolina men’s basketball defeat rival Duke University and earn a spot in the NCAA National Championship.
With the men's basketball team in New Orleans for a record-setting 21st Final Four, some Carolina students couldn't miss out on the opportunity to cheer on the Tar Heels in person. Meet some of the students who made the 12-hour trip to Louisiana to support our team.
New Orleans is gaining a lot of Carolina Blue this weekend with students, alumni and fans descending on the city. Rameses and the UNC Bands have been out and about in the city to get the Tar Heel faithful in Louisiana ready for the big weekend.