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Brown, Young Pace North Carolina in 109-70 Drubbing of Wofford
UNC shot 52% from the field and got double-digit scoring from five players in a 39-point win.
On Friday, the North Carolina Tar Heels defeated Wofford 109-70 at Smith Center in Chapel Hill, with guard Terrence Brown scoring 21 points in the second game of the season.
Demonstrating immense depth, the Tar Heels shot 52% from the field and 40% from behind the arc, with all 10 players who appeared in the first half scoring.
Five players reached double digits, including reserves Jaydon Young with 15 points and Alexandros Samodurov with 13; freshman Maximo Adams recorded a double-double with 11 points and 11 rebounds.
Head coach Mike Malone is the first to lead UNC without prior program ties since Frank McGuire took the job in 1952, with the Tar Heels now 5-2 all-time against Wofford.
Wofford enters its next matchup against Allen University on Sunday after entering Friday's game having won two consecutive contests in Chapel Hill; North Carolina hosts Wyoming on Tuesday.