Birmingham,  AL (SportsNetwork.com)  -  UAB  was able  to  hold  off a  ranked
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 Birmingham,  AL (SportsNetwork.com)  -  UAB  was able  to  hold  off a  ranked
 opponent this time.
 
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 Chad  Frazier  had 25  points and  the Blazers defeated  No. 16 North Carolina
 61-57 on Sunday night.
 
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 UAB  (5-2) was unable to take down then-ranked New Mexico in the quarterfinals
 of the Charleston Classic on Nov. 21 after holding a five-point advantage with
 36  seconds in  regulation and gave away a six-point margin midway through the
 first extra session. The Lobos won 97-94 in double overtime.
 
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 Marcus  Paige's  potentially game-tying  3-pointer from  the right corner with
 nine  seconds  remaining was blocked  by the  Blazers' Robert Williams and UAB
 sunk 3-of-4 from the foul line down the stretch to seal the win.
 
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NCAA Game Summary - North Carolina at UAB

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M. Paige (UNC): 13 PTS, 5 AST, 2 STL
C. Frazier (UAB): 25 PTS, 4 REB, 3 AST

GAME NOTES: Coming off their biggest win of the season, the 16th-ranked North
 Carolina Tar Heels hope to take that momentum into a Sunday evening showdown
 with the UAB Blazers at Bartow Arena.

(16) North Carolina (4-1) at UAB (5-2) (ET)

Birmingham,  AL (SportsNetwork.com)  -  UAB  was able  to  hold  off a  ranked
 opponent this time.

NCAA Game Summary - North Carolina at UAB

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