UNC wins Maui Invitational
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The junior point guard ran the offense as he always does, defended the opponent&#39;s best backcourt player as he always does and even threw in a couple of highlight-tape moves in the 11th-ranked Tar Heels&#39; 106-92 victory over Iowa on Wednesday night.
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Timmy Chang went out a winner in his final game by throwing four touchdown passes and running for another score in Hawaii&#39;s 59-40 rout of UAB in the Hawaii Bowl.
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Brandan Wright scored 20 points and No. 8 North Carolina moved a step closer to its first Atlantic Coast Conference tournament title in nine years with a 71-56 victory over Boston College on Saturday.
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The victory put the Tar Heels in a first-place tie with Virginia in the conference standings. It also gave their young but talented players a much-needed victory in a close game.
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Getting an early spark from Rashad McCants and a late one from Sean May, North Carolina pounded the boards, turned on its break and raced past Kentucky 91-78 at the Smith Center yesterday.
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North Carolina celebrated two of its national championship teams on Saturday. Then the current Tar Heels showed they might be capable of winning a title of their own.
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What a way for No. 1 North Carolina to start the Atlantic Coast Conference season. Wayne Ellington's 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds left in overtime lifted the top-ranked Tar Heels to a 90-88 victory over 19th-ranked Clemson on Sunday night.
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Luke Putkonen gave North Carolina the quality start it had been longing for, combining on a three-hitter to lead the Tar Heels over Louisville 3-1 Tuesday in a College World Series elimination game.
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John Gilchrist scored 20 of his 22 points in the second half and No. 23 Maryland was perfect from the free throw line for just the second time in school history, cruising past UNC-Asheville 96-72 Sunday.
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MAUI, Hawaii (Sports Network) - P.J. Tucker collected 15  points and 11 rebounds to lead 15th-ranked Texas to an 84-62  victory over Chaminade in the opening round of the Maui  Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center.
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Freshman Cetera DeGraffenreid scored a season-high 20 points, Rashanda McCants added 19, and third-ranked North Carolina won its eighth straight by routing Boston College, 87-59, last night in Chapel Hill, N.C.
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North Carolina earns 1st win over top-5 team on final-play field goal, sending No. 4 &#39;Canes to stunning defeat. CHAPEL HILL, NC - North Carolina might have kicked Miami right out of the national title race.
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (Sports Network) - Marvin Williams scored  a career-high 20 points and Rashad McCants added 18 points to  lead second-ranked North Carolina to a 95-71 rout of North  Carolina State at the Smith Center.
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Junior Danny Green matches his career high with 20 points to help North Carolina beat Valparaiso, 90-58, keeping the undefeated and top-ranked Tar Heels rolling.
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A North Carolina goal line stand as time ran out Saturday night enabled the Tar Heels to post a 30-24 win over the No. 25 North Carolina State Wolfpack.
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Before a roaring, hostile crowd of 16,294, the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels took over in the second half of their game against Connecticut behind Rashad McCants and Raymond Felton en route to a 77-70 victory Sunday.
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Brandan Wright had 21 points and nine rebounds to lead No. 3 North Carolina past North Carolina-Asheville 93-62 on Saturday.