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Derek Dixon Provides Stability UNC has Needed

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Derek Dixon didn't look like a freshman point guard Saturday. Instead, he played with the poise of a veteran when UNC needed it in a raucous environment. Dixon finished with 11 points, seven assists, four rebounds, and just one turnover, posting a game-high plus-22 as No. 22 UNC stormed back from a 16-point deficit to upset No. 14 Virginia, 85-80. (TarHeel247) Moment Of The Game: The 75 Seconds That Sealed It In Charlottesville
What could have been a one-point Tar Heel lead was suddenly seven with 1:38 to play. UNC's comeback at Virginia required a complete second-half effort.