Box Score: North Carolina 71, Duke 68
View the complete box score from the No. 14 North Carolina Tar Heels' 71-68 victory over the No. 4 Duke Blue Devils on Saturday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (
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Video: Caleb Wilson, Henri Veesaar, and an emotional Seth Trimble after UNC's win over Duke
North Carolina forward
Caleb Wilson, center
Henri Veesaar, and guard
Seth Trimble speak with reporters following the No. 14 Tar Heels' 71-68 victory over No. 4 Duke on Saturday night at the Smith Center.
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Video: Duke Basketball Coach Jon Scheyer Post-UNC Press Conference
Duke head men's basketball coach Jon Scheyer speaks with the media following the No. 4 Blue Devils' 71-68 loss to the No. 14 North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill.
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Lucas: UNC vs. Duke Rapid Reactions
I can't believe that just happened. But somehow, it did. The
Seth Trimble three-pointer will go down in Carolina-Duke history, but don't forget that
Derek Dixon made an incredible play to find him for the wide-open shot that gave UNC a 71-68 win. The ensuing moments, featuring a pair of court-stormings, have never happened at the Smith Center. (
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Seth Trimble hits late 3 to lift No. 14 UNC past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in stunning rivalry finish
Seth Trimble made a corner 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left to lift No. 14 UNC past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in a stunning finish Saturday, which included fans storming the court prematurely before having to clear out for the Blue Devils to get one desperate final play. Trimble’s shot on the catch off a feed from
Derek Dixon swished cleanly through the net. (
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North Carolina Erases Double Digit Deficit, Sinks Duke on Seth Trimble's Three
In his last home game against Duke,
Seth Trimble etched his name into UNC history, knocking down a right-corner three pointer with 0.4 to play to give No. 14 North Carolina a 71-68 win over its most-hated rival. Saturday’s win is UNC’s fifth straight, improving its record to 19-4 (7-3 ACC).
Derek Dixon’s drive and kick set up a Trimble's game winner. (
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Drake Maye is preparing for the Super Bowl, but will always have UNC on his mind
Drake Maye is just a day away from playing in the biggest game of his life. The former UNC football star is set to become the first Tar Heel quarterback to start a Super Bowl as he looks to lead the Patriots to another championship on Sunday when they square off against the Seahawks. While Maye is focused on his big game, he always bleeds Carolina Blue. (
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No. 14 UNC Men's Basketball Hosts No. 4 Duke Saturday Night - Pregame Notes
The Tar Heels host Duke on Saturday at 6:30 p.m. in the 266th game between the teams. Saturday's game is the 88th UNC-Duke game in which both teams are ranked in the Associated Press poll. Carolina is 145-120 against Duke, including 66-40 at home and 21-19 in the Smith Center. The Blue Devils won all three times the teams played last season. (
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No. 8 UNC Men's Lacrosse Defeats Jacksonville In Season Opener, 11-10
Mason Szewczyk's go-ahead goal with just over two minutes remaining propelled No. 8 UNC Men's Lacrosse over Jacksonville, 11-10, in the Tar Heels' season opener Saturday at Dorrance Field (
Highlights). Szewczyk led all players with four points, via two goals and two assists. Brevin Wilson posted a hat trick in the game, a team-best for the Tar Heels. (
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Drake Maye’s brothers give him inspiring messages ahead of Super Bowl LX: 'Maye way, baby'
Drake Maye is getting some brotherly love ahead of Super Bowl LX. In a
video done by the Players’ Tribune, Maye’s three older brothers — Luke, Cole, and Beau — each gave the Patriots’ quarterback a special message ahead of Sunday’s title tilt with the Seahawks. "You’re going to play lights out, just like you always have in big games,"
Luke Maye said. (
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Jason DeCaro, Gavin Gallaher Named To Golden Spikes Preseason Watch List
UNC Baseball's star juniors
Jason DeCaro and
Gavin Gallaher were listed among 55 honorees for the 2026 Golden Spikes Award Preseason Watch List, USA Baseball announced. The duo have been key contributors for the Diamond Heels from the moment they stepped on campus and are now two of the best players in college baseball. (
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UNC Basketball faces tough task slowing Duke's Cameron Boozer
UNC will have the tough task of guarding one of college basketball’s best players in
Cameron Boozer. At 6-foot-9 and 250 pounds, Boozer has been a force for Duke this season. He is the favorite to win ACC Player of the Year and projected as a top-five NBA Draft pick. He is averaging 23.3 points, 9.9 rebounds, 4.0 assists, and 1.9 steals per game. (
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Diamond Heels' Trio Named NCBWA Preseason All-America
Three UNC Baseball players have earned Preseason All-America honors from the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association. Infielder
Gavin Gallaher led the way on the second team as pitchers
Jason DeCaro and
Walker McDuffie made third team. It is the third preseason All-America inclusion for Gallaher and DeCaro and the second for McDuffie. (
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Seth Trimble Knows What UNC vs. Duke Means And He’s Making Sure Teammates Do, Too
For his first three seasons at North Carolina,
Seth Trimble was a student. Now he's a teacher. Since the offseason, Trimble has been educating teammates as UNC prepares for a showdown with Duke on Saturday. With 10 first-year Tar Heels on
the roster, Trimble is the only player in UNC's rotation who has logged significant minutes in the rivalry. (
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Video: Carolina Insider - Interview With George Karl
Former Tar Heel standout and Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer,
George Karl, joins
Jones Angell from the
Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com for an interview on the Carolina Insider Podcast.
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