North Carolina 85, at Virginia 80

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (Interstat) — In a critical Atlantic Coast Conference clash defined by its final minute, the North Carolina Tar Heels executed under pressure to hand the Virginia Cavaliers their first home loss of the season, 85-80, on Saturday afternoon at John Paul Jones Arena. The game, a tense affair that saw 15 lead changes, was ultimately decided by North Carolina’s poise from the free-throw line and a critical defensive stand in the closing seconds. With the score tied at 80 and under 10 seconds remaining, North Carolina’s Luka Bogavac drew a foul and calmly sank the first of two… Read more...