Tar Heels withstand Notre Dame, win for third time in five days
Posted Feb 12, 2018
Joel Berry scored 21 points as No. 14 North Carolina withstood a few second-half Notre Dame rallies in an 83-66 victory Monday at the Smith Center. UNC won three ACC games in a five-day span and has 20 wins for the 14th time in Roy Williams’ 15 seasons. Theo Pinson’s 16 points, Kenny Williams’ 14 and Cameron Johnson’s 13 bolstered the Tar Heels.
(Burlington Times News)
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