Lucas: On The Road Again

Even after two years, Tuesday's road win had all the regular qualities of a Tar Heel road victory.

By Adam Lucas

CHARLESTON, S.C.—Brady Manek was walking around the TD Arena court approximately an hour before Tuesday night's game at College of Charleston. Manek, as you've probably learned three games into his Carolina career, is a different type of college basketball player.

So he took in the environment, looked around the stands, soaked it in. And he came away with a very important question.

"What's the point," he asked, "of wearing a Duke shirt to a Carolina game?"

Ah, Brady, you've just encountered the same question that every Carolina fan has asked at road games for the last decade. No one…