No. 5 UConn Defeats No. 9 North Carolina in Jimmy V Classic
Led by Cam Spencer's 23 points, UConn rebounds from previous loss with a 51.5% shooting performance.
- Cam Spencer scored 23 points leading No. 5 UConn to a victory over No. 9 North Carolina with a score of 87-76 in the Jimmy V Classic.
- UConn (8-1) rebounded from a loss against Kansas, shooting 51.5% in the game against North Carolina.
- RJ Davis led North Carolina (7-2) with 26 points, but the team couldn't keep pace with UConn, shooting 39% in the final 20 minutes.
- Alex Karaban posted 18 points and nine rebounds, Tristen Newton had 14 points, and Solomon Ball had 13 points for UConn.
- Armando Bacot of North Carolina finished with 13 points and 13 rebounds.