Though, Syracuse Rallied North Carolina Beat Syracuse 87-77 Monday Night In First Match Up Of 2025-2026 Regular Season In Chapel Hill

Syracuse attempted to rally in North Carolina, Syracuse game Monday night in Chapel Hill.

Syracuse’s rally was a 35-10 run with 50.9 seconds to go in the game because of North Carolina’s mistakes

Though,

Syracuse rallied North Carolina beat Syracuse 87-77 in their first match up of the regular season!

As North Carolina beat Syracuse 87-77 in their first match up of 2025-2026 regular season as a team North Carolina who is ranked 14th in week 13 AP Top 25 Poll shot 27-56 on field goals for 48 % was 8-18 on free throws for 44 % was 25-35 on free throws. Caleb Wilson who is a freshman who is a forward was 6-14 on field goals , 0-1 on 3 pointers , 10-13 on free throws to go along 9 rebounds , 1 assists, 22 points . Henri Veesaar who is a junior who is a center was 7-11 on field goals , 1-2 on 3 pointers , 2-4 on free throws to go along with 11 rebounds , 4 assists, 17 points. Luka Bogavac who is a freshman guard was 4-6 on field goals , 1-1 on 3 pointers , 1-1 on free throws to go along with 1 rebound, 2 assists , 10 points . Jonathan Powell who is a sophomore guard was 4-5 on field goals , 3-4 on 3 pointers , 1-2 on free throws to go along 1 rebound, 12 points.

With the win North Carolina improves to 18-4 overall is 6-3 in the Atlantic Coast Conference is fifth in Atlantic Coast Conference standings

Following Syracuse rallying with 35-10 run following North Carolina beating Syracuse 87-77 Monday night in Chapel Hill following finishing game on a run of their own a 40-14 run Head Coach Hubert Davis shared his thoughts by saying “I like that”after the game with a chuckle — but was nearly spent in a nine-minute closing stretch that served as a reminder that nothing in February stays settled for long.

That’s something that we have battled all year, is our ability to stay on point, on

And that’s something that we need to fix now. We have stretches, I think, of brilliance. And then we’ll go stretches where we’re making multiple mistakes consecutively. That’s something that we have to work on, and something that we have to get better.”

Following Syracuse rallying with 35-10 run following North Carolina beating Syracuse 87-77 Monday night in Chapel Hill following finishing game on a run of their own a 40-14 run Henri Veesaar who is a junior who was was 7-11 on field goals , 1-2 on 3 pointers , 2-4 on free throws to go along with 11 rebounds , 4 assists, 17 points shared his thoughts by saying “Realistically, at the end of the day, we won by 10,”“If you win by one, win by 30, it goes into win column. In ACC conference play, everybody’s a good opponent. So you’ve got to appreciate the wins and celebrate them.”

Following Syracuse rallying with 35-10 run following North Carolina beating Syracuse 87-77 Monday night in Chapel Hill following finishing game on a run of their own a 40-14 run Caleb Wilson who is a freshman who is a forward who was was 6-14 on field goals , 0-1 on 3 pointers , 10-13 on free throws to go along 9 rebounds , 1 assists, 22 points shared his thoughts by saying t’s always good to get a win, and the ACC is a tough league, but we can’t let that happen again,

According to Shelby Swanson News & Observer article https://www.newsobserver.com/sports/college/acc/unc/article314544437.html

North Carolina is going to match up with Syracuse again on Saturday February 21, 2026 in Syracuse New York! For now though, they’re going to prepare to host tobacco opponent Duke on Saturday in Chapel Hill.

Tip -off is set for 6:30pm Eastern Time from Dean E. Smith Center!

The game is going to be televised on ESPN!

Though,

who is commentating is to be determined!