The UNC traveling party - including the players, coaches, staff, band and cheerleaders - arrived in Boston late Thursday night after a flight from RDU. Some old-time Bostonians were there to greet the group and provide a bit of local historic flair.
Ivory Latta enjoys the team's welcome to Boston.
Jessica Sell joins the band.
The Tar Heel cheerleaders
The Town Crier reads a proclamation.
Jessica Sell, Jennifer Nelms and Christina Dewitt check out their welcome gifts.
The UNC team poses shortly after arriving at the hotel.