Defensive Tar Heels ride the Green Wave Posted Dec 3, 2017 As probably the least-talented opponent that North Carolina has faced this season, Tulane gave the Tar Heels a chance at an easy victory. They pounced on that opportunity early on the way to a 97–73 win Sunday in UNC’s third game in five days. Brandon Huffman played in the first half for the first time in three games and had some of his best minutes of the season. (SportsChannel 8)