No. 8 UNC Wrestling Holds On For 19-18 Win At Virginia

Posted Feb 22, 2020
No. 3 Austin O'Connor's second-period pin and Jaime Hernandez's decision over Louie Hayes helped lead No. 8 North Carolina to a 19-18 win over Virginia on Friday night in Memorial Gymnasium. The Tar Heels will be back in action on Sunday in Carmichael Arena against No. 4 Arizona State. The match is set for 2 p.m., with doors opening at 1 p.m. (GoHeels.com)

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