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Jarin Stevenson’s Second-Half Surge Powers No. 22 Tar Heels Past No. 14 Virginia

Through the first 27 minutes of UNC's win at Virginia, 's lone statistic was a rebound. No points. No assists. No blocks, just a single offensive board. With the Tar Heels down 16 in the first half, another road collapse seemed likely. Stevenson didn't attempt his first shot until 12:42 remained — a transition layup to cut Virginia's lead to one. (TarHeel247)

Video: IC Postgame Podcast - Different Faces Lead UNC Basketball's Big Win at Virginia

Rob Harrington and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC Basketball's 85-80 comeback win in Charlottesville over No. 14 Virginia on Saturday. Carolina trailed by as many as 16, but 's 17 second-half points and 's floor leadership pushed the Tar Heels to victory. (View Video)

Hubert Davis’ halftime challenge fuels rally for huge UNC win at Virginia

It was the sort of victory that can flip the trajectory of a season, and it came because UNC came out swinging in the second half. The No. 22 Tar Heels found the energy, hustle, and determination that were absent in the first half to produce a signature victory the Tar Heels needed. They rallied from a 16-point deficit for an 85-80 win at No. 14 Virginia. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: North Carolina 85, Virginia 80

View the complete box score from the No. 22 North Carolina Tar Heels' 85-80 victory over the No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday afternoon in Charlottesville. (View Box Score)

Video: Virginia Basketball Coach Ryan Odom Post-UNC Press Conference

Virginia head men's basketball coach Ryan Odom speaks with the media following the No. 14 Cavaliers' 85-80 loss to No. 22 North Carolina on Saturday at John Paul Jones Arena. (View Video)

Video: Hubert Davis Post-Virginia Press Conference

North Carolina head men's basketball coach speaks with the media following the No. 22 Tar Heels' 85-80 win over the No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday in Charlottesville. (View Video)

Video: UNC Battles Back to Top No. 14 Virginia, 85-80 - Highlights

scored 17 second-half points to help the No. 22 Tar Heels overcome a 16-point deficit and beat the No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday in Charlottesville. led UNC with 20 points, while added 16. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Lucas: North Carolina vs. Virginia Rapid Reactions

North Carolina mounted an improbable comeback from a 16-point first half deficit and overcame Virginia on the road, 85-80.The Tar Heels blitzed Virginia in the second half with 63 percent shooting from the field. They made five three-pointers and also hit seven of ten at the free throw line. scored all 17 of his points in the final half. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Players Post-UVa. Locker Room Interviews

North Carolina's , , Seth Trimble, and speak with reporters following the Tar Heels' come-from-behind victory over the No. 14 Virginia Cavaliers on Saturday afternoon in Charlottesville. (View Video)

Caleb Wilson, Jarin Stevenson rally No. 22 North Carolina past No. 14 Virginia 85-80

scored 20 points, added all of his 17 in the second half and No. 22 North Carolina rallied past No. 14 Virginia 85-80 on Saturday. Trailing by two points with 3:50 to play, UNC got three-point plays from Stevenson and to build a 78-74 lead, then hung on. The Tar Heels outscored the Cavaliers 18-9 in the final 5:25. (Associated Press)
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(14) Virginia5-216-3
Miami5-216-4
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SMU4-315-5
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Boston College2-59-11
Florida State1-68-12
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