Explaining UNC's Massive Commitment Haul On A Broader Level

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* Chris Miltenberg and his staff at UNC have once again garnered some impressive recruits heading into the NLI period

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By Garrett Zatlin - MileSplit Recruiting Correspondent

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Earlier in the year, we talked about the University of North Carolina's outstanding 2020 recruiting class.

The incoming group, which is amid their freshman year of college, featured a handful of elite distance talents. The women's side was headlined by Taryn Parks, Sarah Trainor and Ava Dobson (among others), while Patrick Anderson was the marquee recruit on the men's side, leading a well-rounded group of middle and long distance talents.

Fast forward seven months later and the narrative surrounding UNC's incoming athletes isn't any different -- it's just about an entirely new group of recruits.

Last week was a massive one for the North Carolina Tar Heels as they received a plethora of verbal commitments from some of the country's top distance recruits within the span of a single day.

On the...