2: Jumbo divers who scored first place wins in both the three- and one- meter dives at the MIddlebury Invitational. Senior Kendall Swett and sophomore Rob Matera, of the women's and men's swimming and diving teams respectively, both came out on top in both diving events.
53-0: All-time home record of the North Carolina men's basketball team against the Clemson Tigers, a new NCAA record. The previous record of 52 straight home wins against a single team ran from 1929-2002, when Princeton overcame Brown in every home contest.
61.8: Shooting percentage of the men's basketball team during its first NESCAC win of the season, a 93-68 rout of Williams Saturday in Medford. This was the best day of shooting from the field for the Jumbos in four years and was buttressed by 56 percent efficiency from three-point land.
16-0: The Boston Celtics record against Western Conference teams this season, the most recent victory coming against San Antonio 98-90 Sunday at the TD Banknorth Garden. While the Celtics guard the best NBA record, they have the second best conference record at 23-9, coming short of Detroit's 25-6 mark.
6: Straight losses posted by the women's squash team. Despite a lackluster conclusion to the regular season, save a finale match today against Wellesley, the Jumbos squeaked into the second division of the Howe Cup national tournament, beating out Amherst for the final spot and forcing the Lord Jeffs into the third division.
0: Years of head coaching experience under the belt of new Washington Redskins head coach Jim Zorn. Having left his job in Seattle as a quarterbacks coach, Zorn was originally hired as the new offensive coordinator before being promoted to the top coaching position a mere two weeks later. Zorn's new contract is a five-year deal reportedly worth $15 million.
