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Late Three Seals Dramatic Victory for North Carolina Over Duke
8 Feb
Summary
- Duke led for the entire game until UNC's late surge.
- Caleb Wilson scored 11 points in a crucial Tar Heel run.
- Seth Trimble hit the game-winning three with 0.4 seconds left.
The highly anticipated matchup between Duke and North Carolina saw the Blue Devils fall to the Tar Heels in a shocking late-game collapse. Duke had maintained control for the entirety of the contest, building a significant lead.
Freshman Caleb Wilson emerged as a catalyst for North Carolina, orchestrating an 11-2 run that shifted the game's momentum. His offensive prowess helped erase Duke's substantial advantage.
As the game neared its conclusion, the Tar Heels mounted a furious comeback. Seth Trimble ultimately sealed the dramatic victory for North Carolina, sinking a three-pointer with just 0.4 seconds left on the clock, giving UNC their first lead of the game.
