5 North Carolina 79-75 on Wednesday night, ending the reigning national champion’s 23-game home winning streak. The Tar Heels (10-2) got within a point twice and missed four three-pointers for the tie in the final six minutes. But they never could overtake the Terriers, who played confidently and kept counterpunching every time the Tar Heels made a run. Joel Berry II scored 23 points to lead the Tar Heels. Sadie Edwards had 23 points for USC and Kristen Simon had 12 rebounds.

Source: Los Angeles Times December 21, 2017 06:45 UTC