Tar Heels Beat Wake Forest, 93-87
Posted Jan 11, 2017
North Carolina got 19 points from Justin Jackson and 18 each from Joel Berry II and Kennedy Meeks, surviving a Wake Forest rally to beat the Demon Deacons, 93-87, on Wednesday in the Lawrence Joel Coliseum. Meeks finished with 18 points and 11 rebounds. With the victory, UNC improved to 15-3 overall this season, 3-1 in ACC play. Wake fell to 10-7, 1-4.
(GoHeels.com)
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