No. 11 North Carolina beats Western Carolina 104-61

Posted Dec 6, 2017
Luke Maye had 12 points and 12 rebounds while No. 11 North Carolina hit a season-high 16 3-pointers to beat Western Carolina 104-61 on Wednesday. The Tar Heels ran off 20 straight points during a 33-3 first-half run that put this one away early. UNC shot 57 percent and made 16 of 22 3-point attempts, coming one shy of the program record for made 3s in a game. (Associated Press)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball To Hire Gonzaga’s Jorge Sanz; Brady Pettigrew Update
UNC Basketball beefed up its coaching staff as Michael Malone brings in international recruiting ace Jorge Sanz from Gonzaga. Isaac Schade and Andy Patton break...
Fri Jul 24, 2026

UNC Dribble For Victory Over Cancer Set For Sept. 13
UNC Athletics announces the fifth annual Dribble For Victory Over Cancer in partnership with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation and the V Foundation for Cancer...
Fri Jul 24, 2026

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Football/Basketball talk, actress Sharon Lawrence joins, 2026 Poddys!
The 2026-27 UNC sports season is right around the corner. Jones Angell and Adam Lucas catch up on Tar Heel football and basketball chatter (6:31)...
Fri Jul 24, 2026

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Who can deliver as UNC Basketball's No. 2 scorer?
Who will emerge as the scoring sidekick to Terrence Brown as UNC Basketball reloads for a new era? Isaac Schade, Bill Robinson, and Jason Feldman...
Thu Jul 23, 2026