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UNC Tar Heels Face USC Upstate in Historic Matchup

12/13/2025

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University of North Carolina Tar Heels, ranked No. 14, will host USC Upstate on December 13 at 2 p.m. ET in Chapel Hill.
The Tar Heels hold an 8-1 record and defeated Georgetown 81-61.
USC Upstate has a 6-5 record and averages 5.5 blocks per game.
Key players Mason Bendinger, Karmani Gregory, and Carmelo Adkins account for 45 points per game.
This matchup marks the first meeting between the programs.

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Story summary

University of North Carolina Tar Heels, ranked No. 14, will host USC Upstate on December 13 at 2 p.m. ET in Chapel Hill.
The Tar Heels hold an 8-1 record and defeated Georgetown 81-61.
USC Upstate has a 6-5 record and averages 5.5 blocks per game.
Key players Mason Bendinger, Karmani Gregory, and Carmelo Adkins account for 45 points per game.
This matchup marks the first meeting between the programs.