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UNC Basketball: Tar Heels pound Panthers on the road

It’s amazing the difference a venue makes

After barely winning in Chapel Hill, North Carolina beats Pittsburgh at the Zoo, 85-67 on Pitt’s senior day. The win was the Tar Heels’ 25th of the season and their fourth double-digit victory in a row.

How did the game play out?

First Half

North Carolina led 40-28 at the half. The Tar Heels closed on a 29-11 run after the Panthers took an early 17-11 lead with about 12 minutes left in the first half. Justin Jackson led the way with a game-high 13 points after one half.