North Carolina, East Tennessee State
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Gardner-Webb looks to end its six-game road skid with a win against East Tennessee State. The teams square off Thursday for the first time this season.
Led by Zyree Collins' 25 points, the Austin Peay Governors defeated the East Tennessee State Buccaneers 76-75 on Friday
UNC outscored ETSU 28-9 in the first 12:36 of the second half to break open a close game and cruised from there to a 77-58 win.
East Tennessee State plays the Virginia Tech Hokies after Anala Nelson scored 23 points in the Buccaneers' 63-53 win over the UNC Asheville Bulldogs
East Tennessee State Buccaneers (8-2) at Austin Peay Governors (4-5) Clarksville, Tennessee; Friday, 8 p.m. EST. BOTTOM LINE: Austin Peay takes on East Tennessee State in a matchu
The No. 12 North Carolina men's basketball team (10-1) defeated East Tennessee State University (8-4), 77-58, on Tuesday night at the Dean E. Smith Center after a slow first half for UNC in which it wasn't able to put the game away early.