CHAPEL HILL— and combined for 33 points and 18 rebounds to lead North Carolina to a 86-76 win over North Carolina State on Saturday afternoon at the Smith Center.
Bacot had 17 points and eight rebounds, while Sharpe had 16 and 10. added 15 points for Carolina.
The Tar Heels played perhaps their best half of the season in the first 20 minutes. Carolina shot 56.8 percent in the first half, its best shooting half of the season. The Tar Heels led, 43-33, at the break for their biggest halftime lead of the season.