SALT LAKE CITY — There was plenty to like as No. 25 North Carolina battled No. 8 BYU down to the wire, but too many careless turnovers kept the Tar Heels from pulling off an exhibition upset Friday night.
Seth Trimble’s drive to the rim was denied at the buzzer as the Cougars held on for a 78–76 win before a half-full Delta Center.
Caleb Wilson stole the show for UNC, outplaying BYU’s A.J. Dybantsa in the much-hyped battle between two of the nation’s top freshmen, reminding Tar Heel fans of another standout freshman from two decades ago — Marvin Williams…