3/14/2019 basketball Edit

Locker Room Report

Kenny Williams and six other Tar Heels discuss their 13-point win over Louisville on Thursday night. (THI)

Andrew Jones • TarHeelIllustrated

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Andrew Jones has covered sports for 26 years, including all major college & professional sports for daily newspapers & national sites. He's done radio and TV & is entering his seventh year at THI.

CHARLOTTE – North Carolina eliminated Louisville, 83-70, in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament on Thursday night at Spectrum Center to advance to the semifinals.

The second-seeded Tar Heels used a crucial 11-0 run late in the game turning a seven-point lead into an 18-point cushion.

Coby White and Luke Maye led the Tar Heels with 19 points apiece while White also grabbed seven rebounds and handed out six assists. Maye pulled down nine rebounds.

UNC improved to 27-5 on the season and will play in the semifinals at approximately 9:30 on Friday night.

Here is what seven Tar Heels had to say about their win over Louisville: