UNC Basketball Puts Foot on Gas in Decisive 91-69 Win Over Notre Dame
Posted Jan 22, 2026
UNC's defense didn't allow a Notre Dame response over the final 20 minutes, something it's struggled with immensely the last three weeks. That, according to forward Caleb Wilson, was thanks to better communication and an increased effort from the Tar Heels. "Taking pride in defense," Caleb Wilson said, was the biggest key to the second-half pull-away.
(TarHeel247)
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