No. 18North Carolina Tar Heels

14thin Atlantic Coast · 23-6

YES!

North Carolina Tar Heels beat the Virginia Tech Hokies

18-11 82 – 89

Ranked #18 · 23-6

Final · Sat, Feb 28

Game Details

Dean E. Smith Center (Chapel Hill) · 21,750 fans · ESPN2

Highlights

Henri Veesaar matches a season-high with 26 points to carry No. 18 North Carolina past Virginia Tech

Henri Veesaar matched a season-high with 26 points, Seth Trimble scored 20 points, and No. 18 North Carolina pulled away in the second half to beat Virginia Tech 89-82 on Saturday night.

Recap via ESPN

0:18 Seth Trimble buries 3-pointer against Virginia Tech Hokies

0:22 Tobi Lawal throws down big jam vs. North Carolina Tar Heels

0:14 Henri Veesaar buries shot against Virginia Tech Hokies

0:20 Seth Trimble jumping out of the gym

Clips play on ESPN

Dean E. Smith Center · Chapel Hill

Line Score

	1	2	T
VT	44	38	82
UNC	44	45	89

Game Flow

VT UNC

H1H2

9-0Biggest Run9-0

4Largest Lead11

9 lead changes · tied 4 times

Win Probability · North Carolina Tar Heels

tip-offnow: 92%

Game Leaders

Virginia Tech Hokies

Neo Avdalas · 19Points
Neo Avdalas · 5Assists
Tobi Lawal · 5Rebounds

North Carolina Tar Heels

Henri Veesaar · 26Points
Seth Trimble · 4Assists
Henri Veesaar · 7Rebounds

2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

Team	GB
Duke	-
Virginia	2
Miami	4
North Carolina	5
Clemson	5
Louisville	6
NC State	7
Florida State	7
California	8
Stanford	8
Virginia Tech	9
SMU	9
Wake Forest	10
Syracuse	11
Pittsburgh	12
Notre Dame	13
Boston College	13
Georgia Tech	15

Team Stats

Virginia Tech HokiesNorth Carolina Tar Heels

Shooting

31-62, 50% Field Goals 29-52, 56%

9-23, 39% 3-Pointers 8-20, 40%

11-11, 100% Free Throws 23-30, 77%

Possessions

22 Rebounds 34

6 Offensive Rebounds 11

16 Assists 16

6 Steals 5

2 Blocks 2

9 Turnovers 13

24 Fouls 13

Scoring

38 Points in Paint 34

11 Fast Break Points 8

4 Largest Lead 11

Box Score

Virginia Tech Hokies ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
T. LawalF	16	5	1	36	6-7	1-2	3-3	2	0	1	1	4	3
A. HansberryF	11	1	1	19	5-7	1-2	0-0	0	2	1	0	1	5
N. AvdalasG	19	3	5	29	7-16	3-6	2-2	2	0	0	0	3	3
J. BedfordG	7	2	2	24	3-9	1-4	0-0	0	0	0	1	1	3
B. HammondG	16	3	5	37	5-14	0-2	6-6	1	3	0	0	3	4
Bench
A. DornC	0	3	0	6	0-0	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	2	1	2
C. GurdakC	4	1	1	18	2-2	0-0	0-0	1	0	0	0	1	3
T. JohnsonG	0	0	0	2	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1
J. SchuttG	9	1	1	29	3-7	3-7	0-0	1	1	0	0	1	0
S. JonesF	DNP: Did not play
S. DavisC	DNP: Did not play
S. PeterkinG	DNP: Did not play
B. FreemanG	DNP: Did not play
I. PashaG	DNP: Did not play
Team	82	22	16		31-62	9-23	11-11	9	6	2	6	16	24

North Carolina Tar Heels ▾

Starters	PTS	REB	AST	MIN	FG	3PT	FT	TO	STL	BLK	OREB	DREB	PF
J. StevensonF	4	4	0	25	2-3	0-0	0-0	4	0	0	1	3	5
H. VeesaarC	26	7	2	33	11-20	2-7	2-3	0	1	1	3	4	1
L. BogavacG	5	3	1	19	1-3	0-2	3-4	3	0	0	1	2	0
D. DixonG	2	1	3	17	1-4	0-2	0-0	0	0	0	0	1	0
S. TrimbleG	20	2	4	35	7-12	1-1	5-8	2	1	0	1	1	3
Bench
Z. HighF	12	5	1	21	2-3	0-1	8-8	2	1	0	2	3	0
J. PowellG	15	5	1	23	4-5	4-5	3-5	0	1	0	1	4	1
K. EvansG	5	2	3	24	1-2	1-2	2-2	1	1	0	0	2	2
J. YoungG	0	1	1	3	0-0	0-0	0-0	0	0	1	0	1	1
J. HolbrookF	DNP: Did not play
C. WilsonF	DNP: Did not play
J. BrownF	DNP: Did not play
I. MatlekovicC	DNP: Did not play
E. SmithG	DNP: Did not play
I. DenisG	DNP: Did not play
E. DavisG	DNP: Did not play
Team	89	34	16		29-52	8-20	23-30	13	5	2	11	23	13

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