North Carolina Erases Halftime Deficit, Battles Past NC State, 79-70

Posted Mar 2, 2024
North Carolina proved up for a fight as the intensity cranked up, and Saturday afternoon turned more confrontational. The No.9 Tar Heels downed NC State 79-70 at the approving Smith Center, behind an inspired second half that wiped out their double-digit deficit and delivered enough offense to subdue the Wolfpack. Harrison Ingram scored 22 points. (Inside Carolina)

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