North Carolina survives upset, remains atop poll
Published 1/7/2008 by ESPN.com news services at ESPN.com - Men's College Basketball
North Carolina survived a Clemson upset bid on Sunday night. On Monday, the Tar Heels learned they are still the top team in the country.
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