Lucas: Rapid Reactions - UNC vs. Virginia

Posted Feb 24, 2024
North Carolina wins at John Paul Jones Arena for the first time since 2012 with a 54-44 victory. Virginia had been 14-1 at home this season prior to today. The win over Virginia is the only meeting of the season and gives Carolina the tiebreaker against the Cavaliers. And Duke's loss at Wake Forest gives the Tar Heels a one-game lead in the ACC standings. (GoHeels.com)

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