North Carolina aims to pick up steam vs. Notre Dame

It's time for North Carolina to dig deeper to salvage some of the season.

Notre Dame has reached that point as well. The Fighting Irish clearly are in a more desperate situation, however.

The two teams that find themselves in uncomfortable spots will meet on Saturday with a late-morning tipoff in Chapel Hill, N.C.

"It's just going to be difficult at times," North Carolina coach Hubert Davis said. "You are going to be m