Lanie Grant made two clutch free throws with 25 seconds remaining in overtime to secure the three-point margin. The Tar Heels (22-6) bounced back from a loss to Duke.
Up next, North Carolina hosts Pitt on Sunday.
Harris leads No. 22 UNC past Virginia Tech in OT
Nyla Harris scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds, while Elina Aarnisalo added 13 points to lead No. 22 North Carolina past Virginia Tech 66-63 in overtime.