UNC Basketball's NET ranking jumps up after big Quad 1 victory at Virginia

Posted Jan 26, 2026
UNC Basketball's fourth Quad 1 victory jumped the Tar Heels’ NET rankings to 23, stabilizing the Tar Heels’ NCAA tournament résumé after two losses in the Bay Area. The No. 22 Tar Heels (16-4, 4-3 ACC standings), with two straight wins after losing three of the previous four, evened their Quad 1 record at 4-4 with an 85-80 victory at No. 14 Virginia. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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