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    Illinois Fighting Illini vs North Carolina Tar Heels

    CANCUN CHALLENGE
    UNC
    North Carolina Tar HeelsNorth CarolinaUNC
    6-2
    87
    6-2
    Final
    12T
    North Carolina
    UNC
    424587
    Illinois
    ILL
    321951
    ILL
    Illinois Fighting IlliniIllinoisILL
    5-3
    51
    5-3
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    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    UNCILL
    Stephanie Mavunga
    24
    S. Mavunga#1
    9/16 FG, 6/8 FT
    24
    Points
    Sarah Hartwell
    11
    S. Hartwell#0
    5/11 FG, 1/4 FT
    11
    Stephanie Mavunga
    12
    S. Mavunga#1
    5 DREB, 7 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Jacqui Grant
    12
    J. Grant#34
    7 DREB, 5 OREB
    12
    Latifah Coleman
    5
    L. Coleman#2
    2 TO, 17 MIN
    5
    Assists
    Alexis Smith
    4
    A. Smith#21
    4 TO, 28 MIN
    4
    Full Box Score

    Team Stats

    UNC
    ILL

    43% (30-70)

    Field Goal %

    29% (19-66)

    22% (4-18)

    Three Point %

    17% (3-18)

    70% (23-33)

    Free Throw %

    67% (10-15)

    15

    Turnovers

    22

    55

    Rebounds

    37

    Full Team Stats

    Game Information

    Cancun, Mexico

    Referee:Brian Hall

    Referee:Angie Enlund

    UNC/Tenn
    AP Photo/Gerry Broome

    No. 11 North Carolina beats Illinois 87-51

    Stephanie Mavunga had a game-high 24 points and 12 rebounds as No. 11 North Carolina defeated Illinois 87-51 Saturday at the Cancun Challenge at the Hard Rock Resort.
    Nov 30, 2013, 11:46 pm - Associated Press

    Game Flow

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    --ILL
    Data is currently unavailable.

    2025-26 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Duke16-2-27-9
    Louisville15-3129-8
    North Carolina14-4228-8
    NC State13-5321-11
    Syracuse12-6424-9
    Virginia Tech12-6423-10
    Notre Dame12-6425-11
    Virginia11-7522-12
    Clemson11-7521-12
    California9-9721-15
    Stanford8-10821-14
    Miami8-10818-15
    Georgia Tech8-10814-19
    Florida State5-131110-21
    Wake Forest4-141214-18
    SMU2-16149-21
    Pittsburgh1-17158-23
    Boston College1-17155-26
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    UCLA18-0-37-1
    Michigan15-3328-7
    Iowa15-3327-7
    Ohio State13-5527-8
    Minnesota13-5524-9
    Maryland11-7724-9
    Michigan State11-7723-9
    Washington10-8822-11
    Illinois9-9922-12
    USC9-9918-14
    Oregon8-101023-13
    Nebraska7-111119-13
    Indiana6-121218-14
    Wisconsin5-131316-18
    Purdue5-131313-17
    Penn State4-141411-18
    Northwestern2-16168-21
    Rutgers1-17179-20
    Full Standings

    Women's College Basketball News

    NCAA Division I Cabinet OK's 5-year, age-based eligibility

    NCAA Division I Cabinet OK's 5-year, age-based eligibility

    The NCAA Division I Cabinet unanimously approved a new five-year, age-based eligibility model. This marks a win for the NCAA as it attempts to bring consistency to the landscape.

    1d

    Virginia Tech names Brian White athletic director

    Virginia Tech names Brian White athletic director

    Florida Atlantic athletic director Brian White has emerged as the target in Virginia Tech's AD search and a deal is expected to come together in the near future, sources told ESPN's Pete Thamel on Monday.

    2d

    Iowa State to offer alcohol sales at football, basketball games

    Iowa State to offer alcohol sales at football, basketball games

    Iowa State will add alcohol sales to its concessions for football and basketball games, athletic director Jamie Pollard announced Monday.

    2d

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