UNC vs. Virginia Postgame Notes

Posted Feb 25, 2023
UNC defeated a top-10 opponent at home for the first time since a 79-70 win over No. 4 Duke on 3/9/2019. Virginia came into the game No. 6 in the AP poll. This was the fourth win over a top-10 opponent in Hubert Davis's two seasons as head coach. Leaky Black played in his 151st game, tying Nate Britt and Isaiah Hicks for second all-time by a Tar Heel. (GoHeels.com)

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