Elina Aarnisalo added 13 points and Lanie Grant hit two clutch free throws in overtime to seal the 66-63 victory for the Tar Heels.
The win moves North Carolina to 22-6 in the ACC, allowing them to bounce back after a loss to Duke.
Nyla Harris scores 15, No. 22 UNC tops Virginia Tech 66-63
Nyla Harris scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds as No. 22 North Carolina defeated Virginia Tech 66-63 in overtime on Thursday night.