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Seth Trimble scores a career-high 30 points as No. 18 UNC holds off No. 24 Louisville 77-74

Seth Trimble scored a career-high 30 points and hit two key free throws with 12.3 seconds left to help No. 18 North Carolina hold off No. 24 Louisville 77-74 on Monday night. Henri Veesaar and Luka Bogavac each added 12 points for the Tar Heels, who again played without injured freshman star Caleb Wilson. North Carolina shot 53.6% for the game. (Associated Press)

Tar Heels Hang On Late, Take Down No. 24 Louisville 77-74

UNC survived a second-half surge from No. 24 Louisville on Monday to secure a 77-74 victory over the Cardinals. The win is UNC’s fifth ranked-win of the season to improve to 22-6, and 10-5 in the ACC standings. After going scoreless in the first half at Syracuse and totaling four points at NC State, Seth Trimble has scored 43 points in his last three halves. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men's Basketball Back At Home To Host Louisville Monday - Pregame Notes

UNC Men's Basketball begins a three-game homestand Monday, hosting Louisville at 7 p.m. Dave O'Brien, Jay Williams, and Molly McGrath have the call on ESPN. The Tar Heels are 21-6, 9-5 in the ACC standings. The Cardinals are 20-7 and 9-5 in ACC play. Henri Veesaar is the only player in the country with 40 or more dunks and 30 or more 3-pointers. (GoHeels.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: Veterans’ Day

At Syracuse, where the Tar Heels again were without injured star freshman Caleb Wilson, they won largely because their three most experienced players — junior center Henri Veesaar, junior guard Luka Bogavac, and senior guard Seth Trimble — provided the poise and the production teams need, especially from veterans, to win in hostile environments. (Chapelboro.com)

North Carolina vs. Louisville Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Host High-Scoring Cardinals Monday

Louisville is favored in this game because they are ranked No. 15 in KenPom and No. 13 in the NET Rankings. This is due, in large part, to their 7-7 Quad 1 record — the third most Q1 games played this season. Louisville enters as the highest scoring team in the ACC this season, averaging 86.8 points per game behind Mikel Brown Jr. and Ryan Conwell. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Men's Basketball Falls To No. 18 In AP Poll

North Carolina slipped two spots to No. 18 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll, released on Monday. UNC (21-6, 9-5 ACC) rebounded from Tuesday’s 82-58 loss at N.C. State with Henri Veesaar’s return, winning at Syracuse 77-64 on Saturday afternoon. The Tar Heels are tied for sixth place in the ACC standings with No. 24 Louisville. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Top-25 Clash Awaits as UNC Men's Basketball Hosts Louisville Monday

UNC Men's Basketball looks to extend its home record to 16-0 this season when it hosts No. 21 Louisville on Monday at 7 p.m. at the Smith Center. The game will be broadcast on ESPN. Monday marks the 29th all-time meeting between North Carolina and Louisville. The Tar Heels lead the series 20-8 and are 11-5 since the Cardinals joined the ACC. (TarHeel247)

Newsletter: Dylan Mingo Commits, Henri Veesaar Returns, UNC Softball 14-0, Women's Hoops' 2-0 Week

It was another terrific week in UNC Athletics. Five-star guard Dylan Mingo committed to the Tar Heels, Henri Veesaar returned from injury to help lead North Carolina past Syracuse as Zayden High continues to step up, UNC Softball is off to a 14-0 start, Lilly Parrish pitched a no-hitter, and Women’s Basketball had a 2-0 week. We also remember Doug Moe. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC vs. Louisville: A Big Game For The Tar Heels

This is the biggest game of the year. And I say that from an ACC tournament seeding perspective. Because at this moment, it is possible for Carolina to still get the one seed in the ACC Tournament, but everything’s got to be just perfect. On the flip side, they can still get an 11 seed. So there’s a wide range of scenarios for Carolina coming into this game. (Inside Carolina)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Can UNC Survive Louisville Without Caleb Wilson?

UNC Basketball braces for a pivotal ACC clash as they defend their perfect home record against Louisville without Caleb Wilson. Can Zayden High and Henri Veesaar sustain their recent surge? Host Isaac Schade discusses lessons from the NC State loss, injury updates, and more. (View Video)

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