North Carolina Scores Pivotal Upset over No. 11 Florida State

Posted Feb 27, 2021
North Carolina snapped a 10-game losing streak to AP-ranked opponents with a rousing second-half performance Saturday, rallying from a 16-point deficit to upset No. 11 Florida State for its biggest win of the season. If the Tar Heels were at their worst in the first half, committing 14 turnovers and shooting 25%, they were at their best after halftime. (Inside Carolina)

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