Pittsburgh Rallies in Second Half to Knock Off UNC

Posted Jan 8, 2020
With Roy Williams given another opportunity to pass Dean Smith on the all-time wins list in Chapel Hill on Wednesday, his Tar Heels played a strong first half before letting things slip away late in a 73-65 loss to the Pittsburgh Panthers. Instead of a celebration of their coach’s accomplishment, the season-long nightmare continued to roll on for the Tar Heels. (Chapelboro.com)

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