Official Site of the Tar Heels · Feb 16, 2019
Tar Heels Dominate Wake Forest, 95-57
WINSTON-SALEM—Eighth-ranked North Carolina (20-5, 10-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) scored the first 18 points of the game and cruised to a 95-57 win at Wake Forest (9-15, 2-10) on Saturday afternoon at the Lawrence Joel Memorial Coliseum.
Cameron Johnson led all scorers with 27 points on 10 of 13 shooting, including 7 of 10 three-pointers to tie his career high for threes. Luke Maye and Coby White scored 10 apiece
Carolina started the game on a 18-0 run and never looked back, hitting 13 of its first 17 shots while Wake missed 21 of its first 25. UNC led by as many as 28 points and shot 74.1 percent (20 of 27) from the floor while holding WFU to 20.6 percent (7 of 34) in the first half.