The 237th installment of what is widely believed to be the greatest rivalry in college sports promises to be another classic encounter between two of the most iconic programs in college basketball.
The No. 11 North Carolina women’s basketball team, 20-6 on the season and 8-4 in the ACC, will look to continue its fine play of late when it takes on Virginia, 13-12 overall and 6-6 in conference, Thursday in Charlottesville for a 6:30 p.m. tipoff.
The surging North Carolina men’s basketball team, winners of seven straight, take center stage Thursday in primetime for a 9 p.m. tipoff in the Smith Center against archrival Duke.
The North Carolina men’s basketball team toughed out Florida State 81-75 in an intense contest Monday night at the Donald L. Tucker Center to improve to 18-7 overall and 8-4 in the ACC.
The 17-7 North Carolina men’s basketball team rides a six-game winning streak down to Tallahassee Monday night to take on a 15-10 Florida State team that is coming off a road win at Wake Forest, a team Carolina lost to earlier this season.
The No. 17 North Carolina women’s basketball team defeated No. 10 North Carolina State Sunday afternoon 89-82 to improve to 20-6 on the season and 8-4 in ACC play.
The No. 17 Tar Heel women’s basketball team, 19-6 overall and 7-4 in the ACC, will head to Raleigh to take on the surging N.C. State Wolfpack, 22-3 on the season and 9-2 in conference.