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The greatest win in VCU history? NCAA tournament comeback vs. North Carolina shocks world

ZACH JOACHIM Richmond Times-Dispatch
Mar 19, 2026
Mar 19, 2026 Updated Mar 23, 2026
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On The Horn with Zach Joachim: VCU 82, North Carolina 78 (OT) in historic NCAA tournament first-round comeback win

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GREENVILLE, S.C. — The greatest win in VCU history, you say?

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032026-rtd-met-vcubb — VCU guard Terrence Hill Jr. spins past North Carolina forward Jonathan Powell during Thursday's first-round game of the NCAA Tournament in Greenville, S.C. Hill exploded for 34 points as the Rams overcame a 19-point deficit in the second half to advance.
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VCU's Phil Martelli Jr. after comeback 82-78 win over North Carolina in NCAA tournament

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VCU's Lazar Djokovic (15 points, 2 blocks) after Rams comeback, overtime 82-78 win over North Carolina in NCAA tournament

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032026-rtd-met-vcubb — Guard Brandon Jennings reacts after VCU completed its comeback victory over North Carolina in Greenville, S.C., on Thursday.
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VCU's Terrence Hill Jr. after his 34 points, game-winning trey led VCU to 82-78 overtime, comeback win over North Carolina in NCAA tournament

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032026-rtd-met-vcubb — VCU forward Lazar Djokovic works around North Carolina center Henri Veesaar during Thursday's game in Greenville, S.C. The 19-point comeback was the largest in the history of the NCAA men's tournament first round.
MIKE KROPF, TIMES-DISPATCH

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VCU's Brandon Jennings after Rams comeback, overtime win over North Carolina in NCAA tournament

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032026-rtd-met-vcubb — VCU fans cheer during the the Rams' first-round game of the NCAA tournament against North Carolina on Thursday. VCU has spent at least $5 million on its men's basketball team this year, the Richmond Times-Dispatch reported last month.
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