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Tar Heels Down Rams In Exhibition, 96-61

CHAPEL HILL – led four Tar Heels in double-figure scoring with a game-high 18 points and added a game-high 11 rebounds as No. 9 North Carolina defeated Winston-Salem State, 96-61, Friday evening in an exhibition game at the Dean E. Smith Center.

The Tar Heels shot 57.6 percent from the floor in the second half and 50 percent for the game and scored 32 fast break points to overcome 23 turnovers. Carolina also out-rebounded the Rams, 56-33, with Brooks and freshman combining for 21 boards.

Graduate transfer hit two three-pointers and scored all 14 of his points for UNC in the second half.