North Carolina Tar Heels vs Marquette Golden Eagles
MEN'S BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIP - EAST REGION - SWEET 16 AT NEWARK NJ
63
22-15
Final
| 1 | 2 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
MARQ | 15 | 48 | 63 |
| 40 | 41 | 81 |
81
29-7
Game Leaders
Team Stats
37% (23-63)
Field Goal %
42% (31-74)
13% (2-16)
Three Point %
31% (5-16)
75% (15-20)
Free Throw %
67% (14-21)
18
Turnovers
7
42
Rebounds
48
2
Largest Lead
33
Game Information
Newark, NJ

CBS
Referee:Mark Whitehead
Referee:Joe DeRosa
Referee:Tony Padilla

Team Stats
| FG | 23-63 | 31-74 |
| Field Goal % | 37 | 42 |
| 3PT | 2-16 | 5-16 |
| Three Point % | 13 | 31 |
| FT | 15-20 | 14-21 |
| Free Throw % | 75 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 42 | 48 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 18 | 22 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 24 | 26 |
| Assists | 8 | 15 |
| Steals | 4 | 11 |
| Blocks | 8 | 8 |
| Total Turnovers | 18 | 7 |
| Points Off Turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Fast Break Points | 0 | 0 |
| Points in Paint | 0 | 0 |
| Fouls | 17 | 16 |
| Technical Fouls | 1 | 0 |
| Flagrant Fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Largest Lead | 2 | 33 |
2025-26 Standings
NCAA Division I
| Big East ConferenceBig East Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John's | 18-2 | - | 30-7 |
| UConn | 17-3 | 1 | 34-6 |
| Villanova | 15-5 | 3 | 24-9 |
| Seton Hall | 10-10 | 8 | 21-12 |
| Creighton | 9-11 | 9 | 16-18 |
| DePaul | 8-12 | 10 | 16-16 |
| Butler | 7-13 | 11 | 16-16 |
| Providence | 7-13 | 11 | 15-18 |
| Marquette | 7-13 | 11 | 12-20 |
| Georgetown | 6-14 | 12 | 16-18 |
| Xavier | 6-14 | 12 | 15-18 |
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 17-1 | - | 35-3 |
| Virginia | 15-3 | 2 | 30-6 |
| Miami | 13-5 | 4 | 26-9 |
| North Carolina | 12-6 | 5 | 24-9 |
| Clemson | 12-6 | 5 | 24-11 |
| Louisville | 11-7 | 6 | 24-11 |
| NC State | 10-8 | 7 | 20-14 |
| Florida State | 10-8 | 7 | 18-15 |
| California | 9-9 | 8 | 22-12 |
| Stanford | 9-9 | 8 | 20-13 |
| Virginia Tech | 8-10 | 9 | 19-13 |
| SMU | 8-10 | 9 | 20-14 |
| Wake Forest | 7-11 | 10 | 18-17 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 11 | 15-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 12 | 13-20 |
| Notre Dame | 4-14 | 13 | 13-18 |
| Boston College | 4-14 | 13 | 11-20 |
| Georgia Tech | 2-16 | 15 | 11-20 |
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