Jackson, No. 15 UNC earn sloppy 68-53 win over Hokies

Posted Jan 18, 2015
Justin Jackson scored 16 points and No. 15 North Carolina held on for a sloppy 68-53 win over Virginia Tech on Sunday night. Brice Johnson added 12 points and 11 rebounds to help the Tar Heels (14-4, 4-1 ACC) win their fourth straight. North Carolina shot 44 percent and overcame 17 turnovers -- its most in nearly a month -- by forcing Virginia Tech into 14. (ESPN.com)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

UNC Basketball vs. Stanford Preview and Prediction
Stanford has the tools to give UNC problems. The Cardinal upset Louisville and beat a good Virginia Tech team, and they have one of the...
Tue Jan 13, 2026

UNC Basketball Identifying Alarming Defensive Patterns
Hubert Davis is well aware of the concerning defensive trends that have surfaced for North Carolina over the past two games. During Monday's radio show,...
Tue Jan 13, 2026

Three things to watch as UNC Basketball heads to Stanford
North Carolina Basketball travels to California this week to face off against Stanford on Wednesday and then will make their way to Berkeley to take...
Tue Jan 13, 2026

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Offers PG Beckham Black, Basketball Heads To California
The Tar Heels offered class of 2027 5-star point guard Beckham Black, brother of NBA player Anthony Black, and are eyeing a potential trio from...
Tue Jan 13, 2026