Thanks to its defense, UNC tops Virginia 61-57 for ACC title

Posted Mar 12, 2016
No. 7 North Carolina held No. 4 Virginia without a field goal for more than 8 minutes in the second half, and Joel Berry II scored 19 points Saturday night, giving the Tar Heels a 61-57 victory for their first ACC Tournament title since 2008. Marcus Paige added 13 points for North Carolina (28-6), which won its 18th league championship. (Associated Press)

Related: Basketball, Basketball Recruiting

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball talks to Andrej Stojakovic; Jonas Aidoo to Baylor?
UNC Basketball has had conversations with Stanford transfer Andrej Stojakovic, per Inside Carolina. Is Stojakovic a primary target or a back-up plan in case Carolina...
Fri Apr 19, 2024

Carolina Insider Podcast: Spring Football Game, Basketball Transfer Portal, Peter Fountain Interview
UNC Football's Spring Game is Saturday at Kenan Stadium as the Tar Heels head into the offseason (3:12). Portal season continues as Carolina's men's...
Fri Apr 19, 2024

Coby White's 42-point performance in Play-In Tournament shows why he should win Most Improved Player
Coby White drained a 31-foot 3-pointer with just under seven minutes remaining in the game to put the Chicago Bulls up by 21 points against...
Thu Apr 18, 2024

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Still no news from RJ Davis? Hypothetical UNC roster building
There's still been no "stay-or-go" announcement from R.J. Davis or Harrison Ingram. Host Isaac Schade and Coach Rob discuss how Davis might be processing this...
Thu Apr 18, 2024