UNC's Basketball Season Comes To An End, Tar Heels Fall In Overtime To VCU, 82-78
Posted Mar 19, 2026
UNC's season ended Thursday in the opening round of the NCAA Tournament, as the Tar Heels blew a 19-point second-half lead before falling in overtime, 82-78. It’s the largest comeback in the first round in NCAA history. UNC is now 48-2 in the NCAA Tournament when leading by double-digits at halftime – both losses have come under Hubert Davis.
(Inside Carolina)
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