Diakite, Defense Lead No. 5 Virginia Past No. 7 UNC 56-47

Posted Dec 8, 2019
Mamadi Diakite scored 12 points and No. 5 Virginia rebounded from a blowout loss with a 56-47 victory against No. 7 North Carolina on Sunday afternoon. Freshman Cole Anthony led North Carolina (6-3, 0-1) with 12 points and fellow freshman Armando Bacot had 11. The Tar Heels became the seventh team held below 50 points by Virginia this season. (Associated Press)

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