Alabama, UNC set for Sweet 16 rematch in SEC-ACC challenge

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Alabama, UNC set for Sweet 16 rematch in SEC-ACC challenge
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Alabama hosted Clemson at Coleman Coliseum last season before an eventual Elite Eight rematch.

Alabama and North Carolina will get a rematch of last year’s Sweet 16 upset this winter in the SEC-ACC Challenge, according to a report from CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein. The game is set for Wednesday, Dec. 4.The No. 4 seed Crimson Tide upset the No. 1 seed Tar Heels in Los Angeles on the way to the Final Four.

It was one of several thrilling games Alabama and UNC have played in recent seasons. Alabama won a quadruple overtime game against UNC in 2022. Alabama is 6-7 all-time against UNC.Alabama faced Clemson at Coleman Coliseum last year in the first edition of the challenge. Clemson won the game 85-77 on Nov. 28. The two sides would meet again in the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament. Alabama won that time and earned a trip to the Final Four.

This is the second year of the SEC-ACC challenge, which replaced previous matchups against Big-12 teams. The game adds to an already difficult non-conference schedule which is expected to include games against Illinois, Houston, Purdue and Creighton.The newly expanded SEC schedule includes three home and away opponents with two as permanent matchups and one rotating team.If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation.

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