Wilson Leads Tar Heels to Convincing ACC Victory Over Fighting Irish

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Interstat) — Caleb Wilson scored 22 points to lead North Carolina to a 91-69 victory over Notre Dame in Atlantic Coast Conference men’s basketball Wednesday night at the Dean Smith Center.

The Tar Heels used efficient offense, shooting 50.8% from the floor and making 13 3-pointers, to pull away. They led 42-33 at halftime and expanded the margin in the second half. Henri Veesaar added 15 points for North Carolina.

The Fighting Irish struggled offensively, shooting 36% from the field. Sir Mohammed led Notre Dame with 14 points. North Carolina improved to 15-4 overall, while Notre Dame fell to 10-9.