North Carolina Gets By USC Upstate With Home Victory

Posted Dec 13, 2025
North Carolina’s performance was far from dominant, but it proved to be enough for a Saturday victory at home. The Tar Heels advanced to 9-1 against USC Upstate on Saturday, winning 80-62 in the Smith Center. The Spartans did their best to stay around, keeping the UNC lead under 10 points at halftime and getting within eight in the second half. (Inside Carolina)

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