Earlier In February North Carolina, Louisville Matched Up In Louisville! As North Carolina, Louisville Play Their Rematch Tonight They Are Matching Up In Chapel Hill On Big Monday On ESPN!
Earlier in February, North Carolina, Louisville matched up in Louisville!
In that match up North Carolina won in overtime 90-83!
Why?
The final 1:10 was highlighted by a pair of technical fouls against Louisville that led to four made foul shots for North Carolina to seal the win.
Jae'Lyn Withers was whistled for a dead ball contact technical foul when officials ruled he shoved Bacot to the floor after the whistle blew when Bacot and Louisville's Matt Cross got tied up for a loose ball with 1:10 left. Caleb Love sank the technicals for an 86-81 North Carolina lead.
Noah Locke responded with two foul shots for the Cardinals with 59 seconds to go to reduce the deficit to three. North Carolina turned it over, and on the Cardinal's ensuing possession, Cross' deep, straight-on 3 attempt hit the rim and ricocheted to the left baseline. On the bounce, however,
Louisville's Syndey Curry was called for an offensive foul boxing out Bacot. In his irate response, Cardinals interim head coach Mike Pegues was called for a technical foul upon slamming his hand on the scorer's table.
Love then sank two technical foul shots and Bacot made 1 of 2 foul shots for the whistle drawn on Curry for an 89-83 advantage. Love made 1 of 2 with five seconds to go for the game's final margin.
In regulation, after Armando Bacot threw down a dunk to give North Carolina a 55-45 lead with 12:35 remaining, Louisville went on a shooting spree when El Ellis sank three 3s' and Cross another to give Louisville a 57-55 advantage. Neither team led by more than four points to end regulation.
Leaky Black's 3-pointer with 2:10 left in the extra session broke an 81-all tie and North Carolina led the rest of the way
Withers came up with spectacular block on R.J. Davis' wide-open layup attempt to send it to overtime tied at 74.
“according to an article by the Associated Press”
In that match up Louisville lost in overtime to North Carolina 83-90!
Why?
Leaky Black's 3-pointer with 2:10 left in the extra session broke an 81-all tie and North Carolina led the rest of the way.
The final 1:10 was highlighted by a pair of technical fouls against Louisville that led to four-made foul shots for North Carolina to seal the win.
Jae'Lyn Withers was whistled for a dead ball contact technical foul when officials ruled he shoved Bacot to the floor after the whistle blew when Bacot and Louisville's Matt Cross got tied up for a loose ball with 1:10 left. Caleb Love sank the technicals for an 86-81 Carolina lead.
Noah Locke responded with two foul shots for the Cardinals with 59 seconds to go to reduce the deficit to three. North Carolina turned it over, and on the Cardinal's ensuing possession, Cross' deep, straight-on 3 attempt hit the rim and ricocheted to the left baseline. On the bounce, however, Louisville's Syndey Curry was called for an offensive foul boxing out Bacot. In his irate response, Cardinals interim head coach Mike Pegues was called for a technical foul upon slamming his hand on the scorer's table.
Love then sank two technical foul shots and Bacot made 1 of 2 foul shots for the whistle drawn on Curry for an 89-83 advantage. Love made 1 of 2 with five seconds to go for the game's final margin.
“according to an article on gocards.com”
As North Carolina, Louisville play their rematch tonight they are matching up in Chapel Hill on Big Monday on ESPN!
North Carolina comes into the game with a record of 19-8 11-5 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and is fourth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings because they won at Virginia Tech on Saturday 65-57! In North Carolina’s 65-57 win at Virginia Tech.
Caleb Love scored 21 points, dished out 7 assists Armando Bacot had 15 rebounds and scored all 12 of his points in the second half for his 20th double-double this season and also blocked five shots. Brady Manek added 14 points and RJ Davis had 10 for North Carolina (19-8, 11-5 Atlantic Coast Conference), Virginia Tech by 10 on Jan. 24 and have four straight wins over Virginia Tech.
“according to an article on goheels.com”
Louisville comes into the game with a record of 12-14 while they come into the game with a record of 6-10 in the Atlantic Coast Conference and is tenth in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings because like North Carolina they won their previous game because they won 70-61 on Saturday in Louisville Kentucky.
Noah Locke scored 15 points off the bench, Louisville interim coach Mike Pegues picked up his first ACC win, and the Cardinals defeated Clemson 70-61 on Saturday.
The win snaps a seven-game losing streak for Louisville (12-14, 6-10 ACC) in which six losses were to teams with double-digit wins in the ACC. Pegues was the coach for five of the losses after replacing Chris Mack, after leading the Cardinals to a 5-1 record in to start the season while Mack was serving a university suspension.
Malik Williams scored to put the Cardinals ahead for good, 54-53, with 6:32 remaining. Three of Louisville's final five baskets were 3-pointers as they finished the game on a 13-5 run.Williams finished with 12 points and Ellis had 11. Jae'Lyn Withers had 10 rebounds for the Cardinals, who improved to 7-0 all-time at home against Clemson.
Al-Amir Dawes scored 18 points, all on 3-pointers, for the Tigers (12-15, 4-12). Naz Bohannon added 11 points and Chase Hunter, the only starter in double figures, scored 10.
Clemson led 31-28 early in the second half before Locke and El Ellis shot four consecutive 3-pointers for Louisville, giving the Cardinals a 40-31 lead. Again, Louisville's made 3-pointers came in bunches as the Cardinals finished 8 of 29 (27.6%) from 3-point distance.
Louisville took an early lead and was ahead 19-11 before Hunter had a three-point play and a 3-pointer to get the Tigers within two. The teams stayed within two points of each other for the final six minutes of the half and Louisville led 28-27 at the break.
“according to an article on gocards.com”
Tip off is set for 7:00pm from the Dean E. Smith Center!
The game is going to be televised on ESPN with Jay Bilas analyst, Dan Shulman play by play, Andraya Carter reporter!