North Carolina Breezes Past Central Arkansas in Basketball Season Opener

Posted Nov 3, 2025
UNC breezed through its first assignment to start the college basketball season, ahead of a more considerable challenge awaiting at the end of the week. The No. 25 Tar Heels trampled Central Arkansas 94-54 in Monday's season opener at the Smith Center, behind 22 points from Caleb Wilson. The freshman forward topped five Carolina scorers in double digits. (Inside Carolina)

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