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No. 21 UNC Women's Basketball Hosts No. 12 Duke Sunday For Senior Day - Pregame Notes

The last game of the regular season is here as No. 21 UNC Women's Basketball hosts No. 12 Duke for the second meeting this season. The Tar Heels look to take their fifth straight win over the Blue Devils in Carmichael on Sunday. Carolina will honor seniors and following the noon tip between Carolina and Duke, airing on ESPN. (GoHeels.com)

Lucas: Ninety-Five

I can hear now: "Jonathan did make some shots, but I was very impressed with his rebounding and I loved his pass to Henri." Current UNC freshmen were born in 2007, a full decade after he retired. is more a name on a building to them than a figure they can picture in the middle of a huddle. And yet they still see him constantly." (GoHeels.com)

UNC Softball Walks It Off Once Again, Moves To 17-0

It was another magical day at Anderson Stadium that featured another come from behind walk off-win for UNC Softball. This time it was a walk-off fielder's choice with a throwing error to seal the 17th straight win for the Tar Heels (Highlights). Shelby Barbee got the party started in the first with an RBI double down the line for her 25th RBI of the season. (GoHeels.com)

Video: IC Podcast - UNC Basketball's Group Effort Highlights Win Over Virginia Tech

UNC Basketball handled Virginia Tech with a collective effort, getting the 89-82 win and setting up a final week of regular-season play with momentum and chemistry. Inside Carolina's Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley discuss the Tar Heels' win, pivotal players that have stepped up, and what lies ahead. (View Video)

Hubert Davis' spirited halftime message changed Tar Heels' mindset

When the mindset changed after an animated halftime discussion, so did the game. With more of a presence inside and better rebounding, No. 18 North Carolina pulled away from after halftime for a big 89-82 win Saturday at the Smith Center over Virginia Tech. "We had some spirited conversations at halftime. I want to dominate points in the paint." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: North Carolina 89, Virginia Tech 82

View the complete box score from the No. 18 North Carolina Tar Heels' 89-82 victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: Hubert Davis Post-Virginia Tech Press Conference

North Carolina head men's basketball coach speaks with the media following the No. 18 Tar Heels' 89-82 victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies on Saturday night at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

Video: Henri Veesaar, Tar Heels Hold Off Hokies, 89-82 - Highlights

scored 12 points in the first half and had 18 in the second as No. 18 North Carolina shot over 50 percent in both halves and topped Virginia Tech, 89-82, on Saturday night in the Smith Center. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Lucas: UNC vs. Virginia Tech Rapid Reactions

UNC played a solid second half, defeating Virginia Tech, 89-82. The Tar Heels weren't crisp in the first half, but hung around and allowed their standouts to take over. scored 18 of his career-high tying 26 points after the break, and added 13 of his 20. The win tied the program mark for most home wins in a season (17-0). (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Basketball Players Post-Virginia Tech Locker Room Interviews

North Carolina's , , , and Seth Trimble speak with reporters following the No. 18 Tar Heels' 89-82 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday night at the Smith Center. (View Video)

Henri Veesaar matches season-high 26 points to lead No. 18 North Carolina past Virginia Tech

matched a season-high with 26 points, scored 20, and No. 18 North Carolina pulled away in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 89-82 on Saturday. scored 15 off the bench, 13 of which came before halftime. The Tar Heels improved to 17-0 at home, matching their most wins in a season at the Smith Center. (Associated Press)

Henri Veesaar Shines, North Carolina Downs Virginia Tech 89-82

North Carolina remained perfect at home Saturday, knocking off Virginia Tech 89-82. The win is UNC’s 23rd of the season, boosting the Tar Heels’ record to 23-6, and 11-5 in ACC play. With Saturday’s win, the Tar Heels have moved themselves into a tie for fourth place in the ACC standings with Clemson, setting up a colossal matchup with the Tigers Tuesday. (Inside Carolina)

No. 8 UNC Men's Basketball Hosts Virginia Tech Saturday Night - Pregame Notes

UNC Men's Basketball closes out February hosting Virginia Tech at 8:30 p.m. Saturday in the penultimate home game of the season. The Tar Heels are 16-0 in the Smith Center this season. Carolina is 22-6 overall, tied for fourth at 10-5 in the ACC standings, while the Hokies are 18-10, 7-8. Carolina will play without for the fifth straight game. (GoHeels.com)

Jake Schaffner leads No. 8 UNC Baseball to third straight run-rule victory

, the latest in a line of dynamic UNC leadoff men, went 3-for-4 with a home run and four RBI as No. 8 UNC Baseball coasted to a 12-2 victory over Le Moyne on Saturday at Boshamer Stadium. Schaffner leads the Tar Heels in batting average (.467), hits (21), doubles (4), triples (3), total bases (37), steals (6), and hit-by-pitches (5). (Tar Heel Tribune)

North Carolina vs. Virginia Tech Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Host Hokies Saturday Night

Ranked No. 58 in KenPom, Virginia Tech is the third-best team UNC has hosted during ACC play this season. Tech has played excellent perimeter defense this season, holding teams to an average of 30.2 percent from beyond the arc, a mark that is top-20 nationally. The flipside, however, is the number of points the Hokies give up below the 3-point line. (Inside Carolina)
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Today In UNC History
March 3, 1979
No. 7 Carolina beats No. 5 Duke, 71-63, in ACC Tournament final. Dudley Bradley, the MVP, had 16 points, seven steals and four assists and Mike O’Koren led with 18 points.
March 3, 1984
Playing his final home game, Matt Doherty hits a runner in the lane that ties the game at the end of regulation and the Tar Heels beat Duke in two overtimes, 96-83, to preserve a perfect 14-0 mark in the ACC. Michael Jordan and Sam Perkins, also playing in their Carmichael finales, score 25 apiece and Steve Hale has 13 assists.
March 3, 1996
UNC records its 7th straight win over Duke (84-78) led by Shammond Williams' 26 points and Jeff McInnis' 25 points in Durham
March 3, 2012
Kendall Marshall’s 20 points and 10 assists and double-doubles by Tyler Zeller and John Henson lead UNC to an 88-70 win at Duke to clinch Carolina’s 29th ACC regular-season title.
March 3, 2018
UNC men's lacrosse coach Joe Breschi earns his 200th career coaching win as William Perry's goal with 6.8 seconds to play lifts the 10th-ranked Tar Heels past St. John's 9-8 at Kenan Stadium.
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