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NCAA Division I Basketball Mens, round 64

AwayVCU82
Final (OT)
Thursday, March 19, 2026All Evanston sports
FinalFinal/OTTNTPlay by play
12OTT
VCU2847782
UNC3936378
Final

VCU beats North Carolina 82-78 in overtime

#11 VCU Rams beat #6 North Carolina Tar Heels 82-78 in overtime on Thursday at Bon Secours Wellness Arena.

VCU came back from 11 down after the first half. The second half made the difference: VCU outscored North Carolina 47-36.

VCU shot 45% to 41% and lost the boards 44-39.

For VCU, Terrence Hill Jr. (G): 34. For North Carolina, Henri Veesaar (C): 26.

VCU improves to 28-7. North Carolina falls to 24-9.

Full recap at ESPN: No. 11 seed VCU erases 19-point deficit, stuns sixth-seeded North Carolina 82-78 in OT

Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.

Top performers

#3
VCU · PointsTerrence Hill Jr. G34
#3
VCU · AssistsTerrence Hill Jr. G5
#5
VCU · ReboundsNyk Lewis G7
#13
UNC · PointsHenri Veesaar C26
#5
UNC · AssistsSeth Trimble G6
#13
UNC · ReboundsHenri Veesaar C10
StatsMINPTSFG3PTFTREBASTTOSTLBLKOREBDREBPF
L. Djokovic F38155-112-53-452002144
B. Evans F2321-30-20-021000021
N. Lewis G31165-80-26-771130162
B. Jennings G3473-81-10-060012062
J. Tracey G1500-40-40-012200103
M. Belle F3183-51-11-371301254
T. Hill Jr. G403413-237-101-255300050
T. Ward G1300-40-10-020010111
Team8230-6611-2611-163912105573217

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