North Carolina Walks Tightrope, Escapes Boston College In Overtime
Posted Jan 25, 2025
North Carolina's habit of making everything an adventure nearly became extremely costly on Saturday afternoon. The Tar Heels walked a tightrope and overcome lowly Boston College 102-96 in overtime at the Smith Center, securing a hard-fought ACC basketball victory full of struggles and pitfalls, after teetering on the brink of suffering a shocking loss.
(Inside Carolina)
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