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    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

    Illinois Fighting Illini vs North Carolina Tar Heels

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    • Team Stats

    Game Leaders

    UNCILL
    Points
    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
    Rebounds
    Stephanie Mavunga
    12
    S. Mavunga#1
    5 DREB, 7 OREB
    12
    Rebounds
    Jacqui Grant
    12
    J. Grant#34
    7 DREB, 5 OREB
    12
    Assists
    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

    North Carolina Tar Heels logo
    --UNC
    --ILL
    Illinois Fighting Illini logo
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    2026-27 Standings

    NCAA Division I
    Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    California0-0-3-0
    Clemson0-0-3-0
    Florida State0-0-3-0
    Louisville0-0-3-0
    Miami0-0-3-0
    SMU0-0-3-0
    Virginia0-0-3-0
    Virginia Tech0-0-3-0
    Wake Forest0-0-3-0
    Duke0-0-2-0
    Notre Dame0-0-2-0
    Pittsburgh0-0-2-0
    Syracuse0-0-2-0
    Georgia Tech0-0-2-1
    NC State0-0-2-1
    Stanford0-0-2-1
    Boston College0-0-0-2
    North Carolina0-0-0-2
    Big Ten ConferenceBig Ten ConferenceCONFGBOVR
    Indiana0-0-3-0
    Ohio State0-0-3-0
    Rutgers0-0-3-0
    Wisconsin0-0-3-0
    Illinois0-0-2-0
    Michigan0-0-2-0
    Michigan State0-0-2-0
    Minnesota0-0-2-0
    Nebraska0-0-2-0
    Purdue0-0-2-0
    UCLA0-0-2-0
    USC0-0-2-0
    Washington0-0-2-0
    Iowa0-0-2-1
    Oregon0-0-2-1
    Maryland0-0-1-1
    Northwestern0-0-1-2
    Penn State0-0-0-3
    Full Standings

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    A win over UConn elevated the Wolverines to the top line. Plus, Bracketology debuts two new features.

    2h

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    Bethune-Cookman Wildcats vs. Utah Utes: Game Highlights

    11h

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    Vandy's Mia Woolfolk details how she shook off fouls, hit the glass

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    11h

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