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Monday’s college basketball game to watch: UNC at Virginia

North Carolina’s Isaiah Hicks (4) dunks over Pittsburgh’s Corey Manigault (11) during the second half of Saturday’s game.
North Carolina’s Isaiah Hicks (4) dunks over Pittsburgh’s Corey Manigault (11) during the second half of Saturday’s game. rwillett@newsobserver.com

No. 8 NORTH CAROLINA (25-5, 13-3 ACC) at No. 18 VIRGINIA (19-9, 9-7)

John Paul Jones Arena, Charlottesville, Va., 7 p.m. ESPN

In a 24-point win over Virginia nine days ago, the Tar Heels’ Kennedy Meeks (13 points, 7 rebounds) and Isaiah Hicks (10 points, 8 rebounds) dominated. Virginia’s London Perrantes was held to 3-of-10 shooting. The Cavaliers snapped a four-game skid by beating N.C. State on Saturday.

Steve Lyttle

This story was originally published February 26, 2017 at 8:02 PM with the headline "Monday’s college basketball game to watch: UNC at Virginia."

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