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Malone’s Debut: UNC Overcomes Slow Start to Beat USC 88-70

North Carolina defeated Southern California 88-70 in a preseason exhibition on October 9, 2026, at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro. The game marked the first public appearance for new UNC head coach Michael Malone. Despite falling behind early and trailing at halftime, UNC dominated the second half with a 12-0 run and strong defensive pressure, limiting USC to 26.5 percent shooting in the final 20 minutes. Jarin Stevenson led the Tar Heels with a career-high 25 points and 10 rebounds.

via University of North Carolina Athletics|

#jarin-stevenson #michael-malone #preseason-exhibition

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Malone’s Debut: UNC Beats USC 88-70 in Greensboro Exhibition

North Carolina defeated Southern California 88-70 in a preseason exhibition in Greensboro, marking the first game for new head coach Michael Malone. The Tar Heels overcame a halftime deficit with a dominant second-half defensive performance. While USC entered the game ranked in the top 25, UNC remains unranked. The match highlighted the contrasting rosters: USC’s deep, experienced squad versus UNC’s new, untested core of transfers and freshmen.

via On3|

#college-basketball #jarin-stevenson #michael-malone

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Auburn's Newcomers Dominate Preseason Exhibition Against AUM

Auburn basketball defeated Auburn-Montgomery 102-66 in a preseason exhibition game, showcasing their depth despite dealing with injuries to freshman Aden Holloway and center Johni Broome. Auburn's shooting performance was subpar, particularly from beyond the arc, but they dominated in the paint. The team's defense showed inconsistency but improved as the game progressed. Holloway and Broome's injuries are not believed to be serious, but their status for the season opener against Baylor is uncertain.

via AL.com|

#auburn-basketball #defense #injuries