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Stephenson and Trimble Carry No. 11 North Carolina Past Pittsburgh, 79-65
North Carolina improved to 20-5 overall and remained undefeated at home with four players scoring in double figures, overcoming absences of its top two scorers.
- On Saturday, North Carolina defeated Pittsburgh 79-65, securing a 20-win season and improving to 20-5 overall at the Dean E. Smith Center.
- Playing short-handed, UNC broke out to a 16-5 lead and made 10 of its first 12 shots, leading 46-32 at halftime without Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar.
- UNC's balanced scoring came from four double-digit scorers, with the game featuring 19, 15, 15, and 14 points, and they forced 12 turnovers.
- Although Pitt lost 79-65, the loss dropped Pitt to 9-17 overall and 2-11 in the ACC, marking its fifth straight defeat.
- Looking ahead, North Carolina now counts 66 20-win seasons and travels to N.C. State on Tuesday, while Pitt hosts Notre Dame next Saturday.
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L 57%
C 43%
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