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The North Carolina Tar Heels blew out the East Carolina Pirates in a college basketball game at the Smith Center. Here are the highlights.
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Three things to watch for UNC-East Carolina basketball
UNC should dominate ECU, and the game shouldn’t be close. This is the Tar Heels’ time to assert their will, especially after an emotional win over Ohio State, and to leave no doubt as ACC play starts in a week. With Trimble back and Carolina red hot, this is UNC’s chance to secure a dominant win over an overmatched East Carolina team.
The Tar Heels have one more game before Christmas, and it’s against an in-state team. No. 12 North Carolina (11-1) hosts East Carolina (5-7) Monday night at the
Following an absence because of an injury, senior Seth Trimble returned for UNC basketball vs. Ohio State. Here are three things that stood out.
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Caleb Wilson leads No. 12 North Carolina to season-high point total in 99-51 rout of East Carolina
Caleb Wilson had 21 points and 12 rebounds, and No. 12 North Carolina had its highest point total of the season in a 99-51 victory over East Carolina on Monday night.
ATLANTA -- The first game of Saturday's CBS Sports Classic, Kentucky's 78-66 win over St. John's, was generally considered the bigger matchup given both teams' struggles (relative to preseason expectations) -- and the relationship between the two coaches. But the second game was the better game. Final score: North Carolina 71, Ohio State 70.
UNC led by as many as 50 points against East Carolina at the Smith Center Monday night on its way to a 99-51 win.
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UNC basketball center Henri Veesaar broke new ground in the Tar Heels' win vs. ETSU. It was one of the most efficient games in Smith Center history.