virginiasports.com:
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — For the second-consecutive year the Cavaliers closed out the regular season with a top-10 win. Virginia (16-14, 8-10 ACC) overcame an 18-point deficit to upset No. 8 North Carolina (25-6, 13-5 ACC) 78-75 on Sunday afternoon (March 2) at Carmichael Arena. The win marked Virginia’s first in Chapel Hill since the 2001 season.
Kymora Johnson came just one rebound shy of a triple-double as the sophomore accounted for 15 points, 11 assists, nine rebounds and five steals. Latasha Lattimore led the team in scoring with 23 points while pulling down six rebounds. Paris Clark (17 pts) and Edessa Noyan (16 pts) rounded out a total of four Cavaliers in double-figures.
Virginia’s second-half comeback saw the team shoot 57-percent (16-28) from the floor while drilling 8-of-6 three-pointers. Carolina shot 45-percent (13-29) from the field and 18-percent (2-11) from three-point range in the second half.
The Hoos are the No. 10 seed in the ACC Tournament will return to action on Wednesday at 3:30p.m. against the No. 15 seed Pitt and all postseason games will be carried on WINA.