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Wofford Terriers to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels Friday

Wofford Terriers (0-1) at North Carolina Tar Heels (1-0)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina takes on Wofford.

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Wofford Terriers to take on the North Carolina Tar Heels Friday

Posted Friday, November 6, 2026 2:42 am

By The Associated Press

Wofford Terriers (0-1) at North Carolina Tar Heels (1-0)

Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: North Carolina takes on Wofford.

North Carolina went 18-0 at home last season while going 24-9 overall. The Tar Heels averaged 5.4 steals, 3.4 blocks and 9.5 turnovers per game last season.

Wofford finished 11-8 in SoCon action and 9-7 on the road a season ago. The Terriers averaged 78.8 points per game last season, 33.9 in the paint, 12.4 off of turnovers and 8.3 on fast breaks.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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