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Rivalry Renewed, Tar Heels Set To Visit No. 11 Duke
February 14, 2026 | Women's Basketball
No. 21/21 NORTH CAROLINA TAR HEELS (21-5, 10-3 ACC)
Head Coach: Courtney Banghart (Dartmouth, 2000)
Record at North Carolina: 146-69 (7th season)
Career Record: 400-172 (19th season)
No. 11/15 DUKE BLUE DEVILS (18-6, 13-0 ACC)
Head Coach: Kara Lawson (Tennessee, 2003)
Record at Duke: 115-47 (6th season)
Career Record: Same
GAME COVERAGE
TV: ABC
PxP: Courtney Lyle
Analyst: Stephanie White
Sideline: Jess Sims
Radio: Tar Heel Sports Network, WCHL 97.9/1360
• Matt Krause
TIPPING OFF
• One of the greatest rivalries in sports is renewed on Sunday, as North Carolina and Duke meet for the first of two scheduled games this season.
• The Tar Heels are on the hunt to halt Duke's 15-game winning streak, which dates back to December. The Blue Devils have rattled off 13 consecutive wins to start conference play, leading the ACC standings.
• A win over Duke in Cameron would be the first for Carolina since 2023, when the Tar Heels snuck away with a 45-41 victory.
• In the Banghart era, the Tar Heels are 6-6 overall against Duke in the back-and-forth series. Remaining contentious, under Banghart the games have been decided by an average of 10.8 points.
• A win for Carolina on Sunday would mark its longest ACC win streak since 2007-08.
SERIES NOTES...
In Chapel Hill: UNC 32-16
In Durham: Duke leads 17-30
At Neutral Sites: Duke leads 9-7
Longest UNC Streak: 8 straight (2/22/80-1/11/84)
Longest Duke Streak: 12 straight (3/6/00-3/8/04)
Largest UNC Win: 31 (3/2/08 - in Chapel Hill)
Largest Duke Win: 43 (1/27/00 - in Durham)
Most UNC Points: 95 (3/5/95 - in Rock Hill)
Most Duke Points: 102 (1/24/02 - in Durham)
Last 10 Meetings: UNC leads 6-4
SCOUTING THE BLUE DEVILS
Despite a four-game slide in non-conference action, the Blue Devils have bounced back, currently riding a 17-game winning streak. Rattling off 13 wins to start ACC action, Duke currently sits at the top of the ACC standings.
A defensive force in league play, Duke is currently limiting ACC foes to 53.62 points per game to lead the league.
Nationally, the Blue Devils are a problem around the rim, averaging 6.3 blocks per game to rank No. 4 in the country.
After earning ACC Freshman of the Year honors last season, Toby Fournier continues to rise as the sophomore is posting 18.0 points and 7.9 rebounds per outing.
Ashlon Jackson carries Duke from deep, draining 2.1 threes per game at a 33.3% clip from beyond the arc.
SERIES HISTORY VS. DUKE
The heated rivalry resumes, as North Carolina and Duke meet for the first time this season on Sunday and for the 112th time overall.
Carolina holds a slight edge in the back-and-forth series, leading all-time at 56-55. Home court advantage proves to be true in the series, with Duke holding a 30-17 game lead in Cameron Indoor. The Tar Heels are on the hunt for their first win over Duke on its home court since 2023.
Sunday's meeting is the 53rd when both teams are ranked within the AP Poll's Top-25.
LAST TIME OUT
It was a historical night in Carmichael Arena on Thursday night, as North Carolina throttled SMU 94-42 as head coach Courtney Banghart earned the 400th win of her career. The 52-point victory is the largest in program history against an ACC foe.
Carolina scored its ACC half high with 49 points before the break to take dominant control over the Mustangs. Limiting SMU to 23.1% from the field, the Tar Heels have now defeated the Mustangs by 25+ points in back-to-back seasons.
12 Tar Heels made their way to the basket, with four finishing in double-figures. Lanie Grant posted a game-high 15 points, while Nyla Brooks and Ciera Toomey grabbed nine boards each.
VS. RANKED TEAMS
Under Banghart, the Tar Heels are 22-32 overall against AP Top-25 teams.
Carolina's ranked foes of the season include No. 22 Louisville at home, No. 2 Texas in Austin and No. 3 UCLA in Las Vegas.
As a program, Carolina boasts 36 ranked wins on the road. Last season, the Tar Heels picked up its lone ranked road win at then No. 19 Cal.
UNC has knocked off a ranked team on the road in each of the last four seasons.
CONFERENCE WINS - EARNED
By defeating SMU, Carolina earned its 10th conference win of the season and has reached the double-digit mark in each of the last five years.
The streak is the longest for Carolina since eight straight seasons with 10-plus conference wins from 2002-09.
IT'S ALL ABOUT THE NET
The metrics come into play more and more as we draw closer to March, with Carolina at 19 overall in the NET prior to Sunday's matchup against Duke.
Carolina is looking for its second Quad 1 win of the season, with four opportunities for Quad 1 games remaining.
The Tar Heels are 8-5 against teams in Quads 1 and 2.
OFFENSIVE FIREPOWER
Scoring early and often against SMU, the 52-point victory set a new best as the largest margin of victory in an ACC game in program history.
The 94-point outing is now the most points scored against an ACC foe in the Courtney Banghart era and the most in a conference game since 2015.
Hitting 38 field goals at a 57.6% clip matched Carolina's highest mark of the season and is the best against an ACC opponent in the regular season since shooting 58.3% at Georgia Tech in 2006.
Dating back to the 2000 season, North Carolina has scored 90-plus points in an ACC game 31 times.
NYLA SQUARED
The rookie and the vet combo of Nyla Brooks and Nyla Harris make quite the pair as the two posted a combined 40 points on Sunday in the win at Wake Forest.
This season, the Tar Heels are 8-0 when the freshman and the senior each score in double-figures.
LIKE A GOOD NEIGHBOR, INDYA IS THERE
Always there when you need some help, Indya Nivar is tallying up the assists this season as the senior posted back-to-back games with a career-high tying seven dimes against Clemson and Wake Forest.
Nivar has already bested her previous season-career best with 68 assists as the senior hit 100 assists against the Demon Deacons. She is currently averaging 4.2 helpers per game in ACC action.
Dishing out five or more dimes in 11 games to date this season, Nivar is the first Tar Heel to do so since Alyssa Ustby during the 2023-24 season.
Nivar is currently on a three-game streak of dishing out five or more assists.
20-WINS SECURED
A win in Winston-Salem against Wake Forest gave Carolina its 34th 20-win season and its fifth straight.
A fifth consecutive 20-victory season matches Carolina's longest streak since the 2010-11 through the 2014-15 seasons.
THE JOURNEY TO 400
In her 19th season as a head coach, Courtney Banghart hit the 400-career win mark in the triumph over SMU.
Reaching the threshold, Banghart is now one of 48 active coaches in Division I women's basketball with 400 or more wins.
D-E-F-E-N-S-E, D-E-F-E-N-S-E
Good luck scoring against the Tar Heels, as Carolina has limited four ACC opponents to under 50 points in league action. It ties the most league teams held under 50 points in the Courtney Banghart era, last occurring during the 2021-22 season.
During Carolina's eight-game win streak, the Tar Heels have held two opponents under the 50-point mark.
As a team, the Tar Heels rank second in ACC action in limiting their opponents to 58.08 points per game and lead the league in holding teams to 34.8% from the field.
During its eight-game win streak, Carolina is holding teams to 54.4 points per game and 32.4% from the floor.
Carolina held both Clemson and Georgia Tech to its ACC low in scoring.
PACK THE PAINT
Finding open shots on the inside has been key in Carolina's success in the recent stretch of conference play in a combined team effort.
Against Boston College and SMU, the Tar Heels posted their ACC-high with 52 points on the inside. Carolina has tallied 50+ points in the paint in five games this year, including three in league play.
Overall, this season, Carolina is averaging 36.9 points per game in the paint overall and 33.6 in ACC action.
DYNAMIC DUO
The pair of Nyla Harris and Lanie Grant has been electrifying throughout Carolina's win streak, with the duo posting a combined 25.0 points per game in the last eight games.
In the stretch, Harris scored a season-high 21 points against Syracuse and is shooting a hot clip of 51.4% from the floor. She's also averaging a smooth 7.3 rebounds per game with two double-doubles in the last five outings.
Grant has been shooting lights out from beyond the arc, draining 20 threes at a clip of 47.6%. Against Syracuse, the sophomore drained a career-high five triples.
THRIVING IN THE THIRD
Coming out of the half, the Tar Heels love to make an impact in the third quarter. Carolina is averaging a quarter-best 20.19 points per game in the frame.
The Tar Heels have earned four come from behind wins this season when trailing at the half and can be attributed to its success in the third quarter.
This season, Carolina is 20-1 overall when leading through three.
STUFF THE STAT SHEET
As Carolina's leading distributor, Indya Nivar has racked up five or more assists in 11 games. The senior has matched her career-best twice with seven assists against Kansas State, Clemson and at Wake Forest.
This season, Nivar has tallied six games with at least five points, five rebounds, and five assists. Throughout her career, she's totaled eight games with the mark.
GOING STREAKING
Rattling off eight consecutive wins in conference play, the Tar Heels have hit their stride to match the longest streak against ACC foes since 2023.
Under Banghart, the Tar Heels have ridden three streaks in conference play with five or more wins, the longest being eight straight against conference opponents during the 2022-23 season.
A win against Duke would be the longest ACC streak for Carolina since the 2008 season.
Carolina has now posted seven straight ACC wins in back-to-back seasons for the first time since the 2007 and 2008 seasons.
FREE BASKETBALL
By knocking off Syracuse in overtime, Carolina has now come away with a win in extra time for the second year in a row.
Under Banghart, the Tar Heels have picked up four wins when extra time is needed.
Luckily, the Tar Heels have not played in a double-overtime contest since December of 2014.
SHOOT YOUR SHOT
The three-ball has clearly been flying at a high rate for the Tar Heels, as Carolina has drained 65 total triples in ACC action to date.
Grant paces the Tar Heels against conference foes with 96 total triples this season. In ACC action, the sophomore is shooting the three-ball at a blistering 45.4% clip.
Last season, Carolina set a new best under Banghart with 120 made threes in ACC play.
MAKE 'EM MISS
Known for an aggressive defensive presence, the Tar Heels lead all ACC teams in conference play by holding their opponents to 34.8% from the field.
Against ACC foes, the Tar Heels have held eight teams below 40% from the field. Carolina has held seven of its last eight opponents below the threshold.
Prior to the win at Wake Forest, Carolina had held six straight opponents to under 40% from the field
In forcing four ACC teams under 30% shooting, Carolina has accomplished the feat for the first time since the 2011-12 season.
On the defensive end, Carolina has limited four teams to under 50 points. Through 13 conference games, the Tar Heels are holding teams to 58.1 points per game to rank second in the league.
1K CLUB
Scoring six points against Georgia Tech, Nyla Harris eclipsed the 1,000career point threshold in Atlanta.
The senior is averaging 8.3 points per game throughout her career, and 11.2 in her lone season as a Tar Heel. In ACC action, Harris ranks third in the conference from the floor at 57.6%.
Against Syracuse, Harris came alive in the paint to score a career-high 21 points. Her presence was felt on the defensive side, with a season-high 11 rebounds.
This season, Harris boasts four double-doubles with three coming in ACC action.
She scored 10 plus points in 10 out of 13 conference games.
DOMINATE THE GLASS
Not only did the Tar Heels grab a season-high 55 rebounds at Georgia Tech, but they also bullied the Yellow Jackets off the glass with a rebounding margin of +21.
Carolina's largest rebounding margin in an ACC game this season came against SMU at +30.
Ciera Toomey was dominant in Atlanta against Georgia Tech, collecting a career-high 15 rebounds. Her rebounds also marked the most in a single game by a Tar Heel this year.
Under Banghart, Carolina has tallied 50-plus rebounds against ACC foes in 13 total games.
Nine out of 10 of Carolina's ACC wins have come when outrebounding its opponent. Overall, Carolina is 19-1 this season when outrebounding its opponents.
GRIT OVER QUIT
Points came at a premium in Carolina's victory at Georgia Tech, with the Tar Heels grinding away to earn the 54-46 victory. The same proved to be a factor in the 53-44 win over Clemson.
Under Banghart, the Tar Heels have won eight games when scoring under 55 points.
SECOND CHANCE - TAKEN
Taking advantage, Carolina tallied a season-high 21 second-chance points in the victory at Wake Forest.
The Tar Heels tallied 15+ second-chance points in the stretch against Miami, Florida State, and Georgia Tech for the longest stretch since December of 2023.
This season, Carolina is averaging 12.53 second-chance points per outing.
SHOOTERS SHOOT
Feeling it from three as a team, the Tar Heels knocked down 13 three-pointers at Florida State for their most in an ACC game this season.
Lanie Grant was hot from beyond the arc, matching her then career-best with four made triples.
Overall, seven Tar Heels knocked down a shot from deep in the most triples drained against an ACC foe since at Pitt last season.
The 36 attempts from deep also marked the most attempts in an ACC game in stats dating back to 2002-03.
The Tar Heels have drained 10-plus threes in four ACC games this year.
HERE COMES RK
With the third 20-point outing of her career, Reniya Kelly was unstoppable against Miami. The junior came out strong with nine points in the first quarter en route to a career-high 24 points.
Kelly was the first Tar Heel to eclipse the 20-point threshold in a game this season.
Hot from all over the floor, Kelly shot 9-of-14 from the field and knocked down four of five triples.
In ACC action, Kelly is currently averaging 9.4 points per game.
STEALS ON STEALS ON STEALS
Always having her eye on the ball, Indya Nivar has proven to be one of the most tenacious defenders in the nation.
Nivar currently ranks No. 25 overall nationally with a total of 69 steals and No. 43 with 2.65 steals per game. She's snagged three or more steals in 12 total games this season.
The senior is currently on track to become the first Tar Heel to snag 70 steals in a season since 2020-21.
KEEPING IT 100
Despite its past struggles from the charity stripe this season, Carolina locked in against Miami and Florida State to knock down all 10 and then nine of its free-throw attempts.
Carolina followed up its performance against the Hurricanes, shooting 9-of-9 from the charity stripe in Tallahassee. The Tar Heels have now shot perfectly from the line in five games under Banghart.
Both games set a new mark as the most attempted without a miss in a game during the Banghart era, marking the only such occurrence dating back to the 2002-03 season. Carolina has never shot 100% from the line in two straight games in a season, going back to 2002-03.
BATTLING ON THE BOARDS
The rebounding battle is key to Carolina's success this season, as the Tar Heels are 19-1 when winning the boards.
In Carolina's 10 ACC wins, the Tar Heels have outrebounded their opponents by an average of +8.8 boards per game.
Overall, Carolina owns a rebounding margin of +7.6 this season.
CLICKING IN CONFERENCE
Scoring in double figures in the first four conference games, Nyla Harris rattled off a career-long streak in league action
Harris was the first Tar Heel to start off league action riding a five-game double-digit scoring streak since Alyssa Ustby did so at the start of 2022-23 ACC play.
The senior forward has posted double-figures in 10 out of 13 conference games.
Currently, Harris is shooting 57.6% from the floor en route to 13.2 points per outing in ACC games.
WELCOMING NOELLE TO THE FOLD
After graduating early from Xavier College Preparatory in Phoenix, Ariz., Noelle Bofia has joined the Tar Heels for the Spring of 2026.
A four-star recruit and rated as the No. 52 overall prospect in the Class of 2026 by ESPN, Bofia is set to redshirt and practice with the Tar Heels this semester.
B A L A N C E
In any given game, any Tar Heel has the chance to shine with four currently averaging double-figures in scoring for Carolina.
So far this season, nine different Tar Heels have led in scoring in a game, with nine overall posting double-figure outings.
Lanie Grant has paced the Tar Heels as the leading scorer in 11 games.
SNEAK ATTACK
It's no secret that the Tar Heels love to defend, as UNC currently ranks No. 5 among ACC teams with an average of 9.7 steals per game.
Against Boston College, California, and Stanford, Carolina posted double-figure steals with an ACC game-high 12 steals against California. Nyla Harris led the Tar Heels with a career-high five swipes against the Bears.
PASS THE BALL
Dishing out the ball at a high rate, 24 assists at Boston College and against SMU marked a new season-high for UNC. Carolina has dished out 20 or more assists in eight games this season.
Lanie Grant dropped a new career-high with five assists at Boston College, while overall 11 Tar Heels dished out an assist in the road victory.
Against SMU, 10 Tar Heels dropped a helper with Elina Aarnisalo setting her season-high with five.
Overall, Carolina has dished out 15+ assists in 17 games this year. Indya Nivar currently paces Carolina with 4.0 dimes per game and has dished out five or more helpers in 11 games.
ALL HANDS IN
As all 14 Tar Heels entered the game against UNCW, Carolina's reserves made a strong impact against the Seahawks.
The Carolina bench posted 49 points against the Seahawks, the most in a game this season. 45 bench points against SMU set a Banghart era best against an ACC team.
Averaging 26.8 points per game from its reserves, Carolina ranks No. 2 in the ACC and No. 28 nationally in bench points per game.
19 out of 21 wins this season have come when the Tar Heel bench outscores their opponent.
COUGH IT UP
Forcing 20 or more turnovers in 10 games this season, Carolina is averaging 13.9 per game from its opponents to rank fourth overall in the ACC.
Last year, Carolina forced 13 teams to turn the ball over 20 or more times.
Currently, Carolina is averaging 19.2 points per game off opponent miscues.
The Tar Heels scored an ACC high 30 points against SMU due to Mustang turnovers.
LOCK DOWN DEFENSE
Aggressive defense is a focal point under head coach Courtney Banghart, and her teams have proven so.
In year seven of the Banghart era, the Tar Heels have held 53 opponents under the 50-point threshold. This season, UNC has kept 11 opponents under the mark.
The Tar Heels are 51-2 under Banghart when holding opponents to fewer than 50 points.
By limiting Boston College to 39 points, Carolina has now held 15 teams under Banghart below the 40-point threshold.
BOUNCE BACK
This season, Carolina is 4-1 in its next game when coming off a loss.
Overall, the Tar Heels are 38-25 under Courtney Banghart off a loss and 28-12 since the start of the 2021-22 season.
NO SHOTS HERE
Limiting SMU to a mere 12 made field goals marked the fewest allowed in a game by the Tar Heels this season.
Carolina limited UNCW to only four points in the fourth quarter, the lowest by any opponent in a quarter this year.
In the second quarter at Boston College, UNC held the Eagles to only five points, the fewest by an ACC team this season.
KEEPING ALL INVOLVED
Already proving to be one of Carolina's best offenses under Courtney Banghart, Carolina's scoring options are plentiful, as eight different Tar Heels have recorded double-figure games.
12 out of 21 of Carolina's wins this season have come when four or more Tar Heels record double-figures in scoring.
Indya Nivar paces this trend, scoring 10 or more points in 19 out of 26 games this season.
GOING STREAKING
Riding a 34-game home win streak against unranked non-conference opponents, Carolina took care of business and earned wins.
During this streak, Carolina boasts a margin of victory of 38.3 points in the 34 consecutive wins dating back to 2019.
THRIVING IN PARADISE
Rattling off three wins in three days at the 2025 Cancun Challenge, North Carolina picked up its second straight multi-team event title and its fifth under Banghart.
Indya Nivar took home Cancun Challenge Tournament MVP honors, while Lanie Grant earned a spot on the All-Tournament Team.
CAN'T STOP HER
In Cancun, Indya Nivar stuffed the stat sheet and averaged 12.7 points, 6.7 rebounds, 6.7 steals, and 6.0 assists per game while shooting 56.3% from the floor.
Nivar is the first player in the Banghart era to snag four or more steals in three straight games.
Her seven assists against Kansas State were the most by any Tar Heel in a single game this season and set a new career high for the senior.
Her play in Cancun earned her ACC Player of the Week honors for the first time in her career. Reniya Kelly joins her as the only two active Tar Heels to earn the distinction.
THREES ON THREES ON THREES
When Carolina shoots from beyond the arc, there's a high chance it's going in. Against Kansas State, the Tar Heels knocked down 14 made triples.
The mark tied the program record, which had been previously set 11 times. Knocking down 14 triples against the Wildcats marked the third time under Banghart in which Carolina reached the threshold.
Carolina's performance against Kansas State from deep also set a new standard. With four straight games with 10 or more triples, it's the first time in available program records that Carolina has achieved the feat.
This season, Carolina has knocked down 10-plus triples in 11 games. Carolina has already bested last season's mark of eight games with double-figure triples.
One of the best three-point shooting teams nationally, Carolina leads the ACC from beyond the arc at a 35.1% clip and also sits third with 8.2 triples per game.
HISTORY - WRITTEN
In a historic performance, Indya Nivar's triple-double of 13 points, 12 rebounds, and 10 steals marked the second triple-double in the rich history of Carolina women's basketball.
Nivar joins former teammate Alyssa Ustby as the only two Tar Heels to achieve the feat.
Her 10 steals also etched her name again in the Carolina record books, matching the program single-game record set by Pam Leake in 1985.
Nivar is the second ACC player to record a triple-double this season, and the 50th in the history of the conference.
By recording a triple-double with steals, Nivar is the fourth to accomplish the feat in the history of the league.
WINNING IS A TRADITION
Throughout the history of North Carolina women's basketball, it has boasted 34 20-win seasons.
A win over South Dakota State gave Carolina its 1,100th program victory. The Tar Heels became the 17th Division I women's program to reach the mark and the third in the ACC.
LET IT FLY
The three-ball has been good to the Tar Heels this season, as Carolina has knocked down 212 triples to date.
Last year, the Tar Heels set a new program record with a total of 269 made threes in 2024-25.
LOOKING BETTER IN CAROLINA BLUE
Elina Aarnisalo spent one season at UCLA and made a run to the Final Four with the Bruins, before making her way to Chapel Hill. An elite distributor, Aarnisalo averaged 3.4 assists per game to rank 15th among all Division I freshmen last season.
No stranger to the ACC, Nyla Harris chose to spend her final season in Carolina Blue after three seasons at Louisville.
As one of the most efficient shooters in the league the past two years, Harris led the Cardinals from the field as a sophomore and junior. Overall, Harris boasts a 54.2% career field goal percentage.
Regarded as one of the nation's top forwards, Harris also found herself on the Cheryl Miller Award Preseason Top-20 watch list.
THE FIERCE FRESHMEN
Youth is abundant for the Tar Heels, as Carolina brought in a highly rated freshman class with one international star and three ranked in ESPN's top 100 for the Class of 2025.
Following two years on the professional circuit in Russia, Moscow native Liza Astakhova is ready to take her European game to the United States. Joining the Tar Heels in August, Astakhova looks to provide depth after appearing in 39 games last year with the Russia-PBL.
The fifth McDonald's All-American recruited by Banghart, Nyla Brooks is poised to make some noise in her debut campaign.
Coming out of Bishop Ireton High School, Brooks earned a multitude of honors throughout her prep career. The guard came in as the No. 13 overall prospect in the Class of 2025 by ESPN and picked up honors as the Gatorade Virginia Girls Basketball Player of the Year.
Most recently, Brooks was touted as one of ESPN's Most Impactful Freshmen and was named the first Tar Heel to the ACC Preseason All-Freshman team since 2021.
After missing her senior season of high school due to injury, Taliyah Henderson is ready to make her return to the court. A multi-sport athlete, Henderson proved to be a star on the hardwood and the track at Salpointe Catholic High School in Vail, Arizona.
The guard also boasts international experience, representing Canada at the FIBA U18 Women's Americup in 2024.
Graduating early from high school to spend this past spring with Carolina, Taissa Queiroz is prepped to make her debut in Carolina Blue. Spending her high school years at Cardinal Newman in the Bay Area, Queiroz has generated plenty of buzz through representing her home country of Brazil.
This past offseason, Queiroz played with Brazil in two exhibitions against WNBA squads in the Chicago Sky and Indiana Fever. She also joined Brazil at the 2025 GloblJam this past summer in Canada, earning a bronze medal.
TAR HEELS AND NCAA TOURNAMENT FOES
Prepping for March all throughout November and December, Carolina is set to take on eight NCAA Tournament squads between its exhibition and the regular season during its non-conference slate.
- South Carolina - 2025 Final Four
- UCLA - 2025 Final Four
- Fairfield - 2025 First Round
- UNCG - 2025 First Round
- South Dakota State - 2025 Second Round
- Kansas State - 2025 Sweet 16
- Columbia - 2025 First Round
- Texas - 2025 Final Four
MILESTONE WATCH
• Elina Aarnisalo -
- 189 career assists.
- 11 away from 200.
• Lanie Grant -
- 92 career made threes.
- 8 away from 100.
• Reniya Kelly -
- 146 career assists.
- 4 away from 150.
WHAT'S NEXT
Carolina remains on the road, looking for another Quad 1 win as it heads to Virginia Tech on Thursday.
Tip from Blacksburg is set for 6 p.m. ET, as the Tar Heels square off against the Hokies on ACC Network.



























