Syracuse stuns No. 7 North Carolina 86-79 behind Judah Mintz and JJ Starling’s strong second half

Posted Feb 13, 2024
Judah Mintz scored 25 points, including 16 in the second half, and JJ Starling had 13 of his 23 points in the second half as Syracuse stunned No. 7 North Carolina 86-79 on Tuesday. Davis led North Carolina with 19 points. Cormac Ryan had 18, and Armando Bacot and Harrison Ingram had 14 apiece. It was the Tar Heels’ second loss in three games. (Associated Press)

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