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Carolina Insider: NCAA Tournament Preview
March 16, 2026 | General, Men's Basketball
Recap the men's basketball ACC Tournament and preview the upcoming NCAA Tournament on Monday's Carolina Insider podcast hosted by Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Episode highlights:
• Carolina is the No. 6 seed in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament with a challenging Round of 64 match-up with VCU (3:45)
• To advance, the Tar Heels will need to play much better than they did in the ACC Tournament (12:58)
• Plus: bracket thoughts (27:29), HCYJT for a broadcaster/replay official (41:00), a manager duel between Duke and FSU (47:37), a postcard bonanza (56:01) and Storytime (1:15:27)
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Episode highlights:
• Carolina is the No. 6 seed in the South Region of the NCAA Tournament with a challenging Round of 64 match-up with VCU (3:45)
• To advance, the Tar Heels will need to play much better than they did in the ACC Tournament (12:58)
• Plus: bracket thoughts (27:29), HCYJT for a broadcaster/replay official (41:00), a manager duel between Duke and FSU (47:37), a postcard bonanza (56:01) and Storytime (1:15:27)
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Carolina Insider is a production hosted by Angell and Lucas in partnership with Learfield Sports and DGital Media, a leader in on-demand audio entertainment.
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