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Tar Heels Triumph: Trimble's 30 Points Sink Cardinals
24 Feb
Summary
- Seth Trimble scored 30 points, leading the Tar Heels to victory.
- North Carolina overcame an early deficit to secure the win.
- The Tar Heels' defense was key in controlling the game's pace.

The North Carolina Tar Heels secured a crucial victory on Monday night, defeating the Louisville Cardinals in a tightly contested game. Seth Trimble was the standout performer, scoring an impressive 30 points and shooting efficiently from the field.
Louisville came out strong, matching North Carolina's early scoring pace. The Cardinals, playing their best basketball of the season, led for much of the first half, with strong contributions from J'Vonne Hadley and Mikel Brown Jr. However, the Tar Heels closed the first half with a 4-0 run to take a narrow 39-38 lead into halftime.
North Carolina established control in the second half, opening with a 10-2 run and extending their lead significantly. Their defense effectively slowed Louisville's offense, forcing missed shots and limiting three-point attempts. Despite a late surge from the Cardinals, the Tar Heels maintained their advantage, ultimately winning the game.




