Northern Iowa stuns No. 1 North Carolina
Wes Washpun scored 21 points, and Northern Iowa stunned top-ranked North Carolina 71-67 on Saturday for its first win over the nation's No. 1 team.
NCAA Men's Basketball
FINAL
North Carolina Tar Heels
67
Northern Iowa Panthers
71
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNC | 41 | 26 | 67 |
| UNI | 32 | 39 | 71 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/10/26 | vs Wyoming Cowboys | W 76-63 | NCAAM |
| 11/6/26 | vs Wofford Terriers | W 109-70 | NCAAM |
| 11/2/26 | vs Western Carolina Catamounts | W 80-72 | NCAAM |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 67-71
Jeremy Morgan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 67-70
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 67-70
Foul on Matt Bohannon.
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PersonalFoul 0:32 67-70
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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JumpShot 0:59 67-70
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 65-70
Matt Bohannon made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 65-69
Matt Bohannon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:07 65-68
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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JumpShot 2:00 65-68
Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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LayUpShot 2:15 63-68
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:56 63-66
Matt Bohannon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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JumpShot 3:21 63-63
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 3:56 61-63
Foul on Luke Maye.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:51 61-63
Joel Berry II made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Nate Britt.
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LayUpShot 5:12 58-63
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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LayUpShot 6:40 58-61
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 7:14 58-59
Foul on Paul Jesperson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:36 58-59
Matt Bohannon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Paul Jesperson.
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LayUpShot 7:56 58-56
Justin Jackson made Layup. Assisted by Isaiah Hicks.
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JumpShot 8:48 56-56
Brice Johnson made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 9:21 54-56
Wyatt Lohaus made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 9:41 54-54
Foul on Ted Friedman.
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MadeFreeThrow 10:56 54-54
Matt Bohannon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 10:56 54-53
Foul on Joel Berry II.
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PersonalFoul 11:23 54-53
Foul on Ted Friedman.
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MadeFreeThrow 11:32 54-53
Jeremy Morgan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 11:32 54-52
Foul on Joel Berry II.
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PersonalFoul 12:29 54-52
Foul on Jeremy Morgan.
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LayUpShot 12:37 54-52
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 13:03 54-50
Foul on Paul Jesperson.
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LayUpShot 13:18 54-50
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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JumpShot 13:48 54-48
Isaiah Hicks made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 14:04 52-48
Jeremy Morgan made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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PersonalFoul 14:34 52-45
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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JumpShot 14:55 52-45
Matt Bohannon made Jumper.
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JumpShot 15:14 52-43
Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:33 50-43
Paul Jesperson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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Three Point Jump Shot 15:58 50-40
Paul Jesperson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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Three Point Jump Shot 16:52 50-37
Matt Bohannon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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JumpShot 17:13 50-34
Brice Johnson made Jumper. Assisted by Justin Jackson.
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PersonalFoul 17:38 48-34
Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
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Three Point Jump Shot 18:02 48-34
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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LayUpShot 18:15 45-34
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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DunkShot 18:35 45-32
Brice Johnson made Dunk. Assisted by Theo Pinson.
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PersonalFoul 19:10 43-32
Foul on Brice Johnson.
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JumpShot 19:36 43-32
Justin Jackson made Jumper. Assisted by Brice Johnson.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 41-32
Wes Washpun made Three Point Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:02 41-29
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:02 40-29
Isaiah Hicks made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:02 39-29
Nate Britt made Free Throw.
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Technical Foul 0:02 38-29
Technical Foul on Northern Iowa.
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PersonalFoul 0:02 38-29
Foul on Matt Bohannon.
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PersonalFoul 0:46 38-29
Foul on Kennedy Meeks.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:48 38-29
Justin Jackson made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kenny Williams.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:02 35-29
Matt Bohannon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:23 35-26
Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:23 34-26
Justin Jackson made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 2:23 33-26
Foul on Matt Bohannon.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:37 33-26
Wes Washpun made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 2:37 33-25
Wes Washpun made Free Throw.
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End Game 0:00 67-71
End of Game
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Offensive Rebound 0:01 67-71
Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:01 67-71
Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 0:06 67-71
Kennedy Meeks Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 67-71
Jeremy Morgan missed Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:06 67-71
Jeremy Morgan made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:06 67-70
Foul on Justin Jackson.
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Steal 0:09 67-70
Jeremy Morgan Steal.
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:09 67-70
Joel Berry II Turnover.
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Offensive Rebound 0:15 67-70
Isaiah Hicks Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:15 67-70
Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 0:29 67-70
Foul on Matt Bohannon.
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Defensive Rebound 0:32 67-70
Justin Jackson Defensive Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:32 67-70
Wyatt Lohaus missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:32 67-70
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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ShortTimeOut 0:46 67-70
Northern Iowa Timeout
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ShortTimeOut 0:57 67-70
North Carolina Timeout
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JumpShot 0:59 67-70
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 65-70
Matt Bohannon made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 1:07 65-69
Matt Bohannon made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 1:07 65-68
Foul on Theo Pinson.
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Defensive Rebound 1:12 65-68
Matt Bohannon Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:12 65-68
Joel Berry II missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 1:26 65-68
Nate Britt Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:26 65-68
Paul Jesperson missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:27 65-68
Northern Iowa Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 1:27 65-68
Brice Johnson Block.
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JumpShot 1:27 65-68
Ted Friedman missed Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 1:56 65-68
North Carolina Timeout
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JumpShot 2:00 65-68
Kennedy Meeks made Jumper. Assisted by Joel Berry II.
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LayUpShot 2:15 63-68
Wes Washpun made Layup.
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Defensive Rebound 2:38 63-66
Wes Washpun Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:38 63-66
Nate Britt missed Three Point Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:56 63-66
Matt Bohannon made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Wes Washpun.
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JumpShot 3:21 63-63
Justin Jackson made Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 3:36 61-63
Nate Britt Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:36 61-63
Matt Bohannon missed Three Point Jumper.
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OfficialTVTimeOut 3:56 61-63
Official TV Timeout
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PersonalFoul 3:56 61-63
Foul on Luke Maye.
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Defensive Rebound 4:16 61-63
Wes Washpun Defensive Rebound.
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Team Stats
UNC
UNI
26-58
FG
24-57
45
Field Goal %
42
5-18
3PT
11-28
28
Three Point %
39
10-13
FT
12-19
77
Free Throw %
63
40
Rebounds
30
9
Offensive Rebounds
6
31
Defensive Rebounds
24
17
Assists
10
3
Steals
8
3
Blocks
1
12
Turnovers
6
0
Team Turnovers
0
12
Total Turnovers
6
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Flagrant Fouls
0
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
20
Points in Paint
24
21
Fouls
16
16
Largest Lead
5
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