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Tar Heels Fall to BYU; Freshman Shines Amid Struggles
10/29/2025
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Story summary
- The North Carolina Tar Heels lost to BYU by two points in an exhibition.
- The team added seven-footers to improve height and depth, addressing rebounding issues.
- Freshman Caleb Wilson scored 22 points and showed strong teamwork.
- The Tar Heels committed 19 turnovers and shot 21 percent from three.
- Sports Illustrated ranked them No. 21 in the preseason, and Coach Hubert Davis emphasizes long-term development and resilience.
