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Vets put Heels in ACC title game
After the clock ran down in UNC’s 72-65 win over Pitt in the ACC Semifinals, Tar Heels Armando Bacot and RJ Davis headed toward each other and hugged. “RJ has been our closer all year, […]
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Wake loses, waits for NCAA news
WASHINGTON–Now the wait begins. Wake Forest was eliminated from the ACC Tournament with an 81-69 quarterfinal loss to Pittsburgh on Thursday. The Demon Deacons were able to add one win—Wednesday’s victory over Notre Dame—to their […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Pitt rallies to beat Wake Forest
PITTSBURGH — Carlton Carrington scored 24 points, Ishmael Leggett added 22 and Pittsburgh rallied to beat Wake Forest 77-72 on Wednesday night. Pitt trailed by as many as 12 points early in the second half […]
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Pitt out-toughs Duke at Cameron
DURHAM — Blake Hinson had just led his Pitt Panthers to an 80-76 upset of No. 7 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium, but his night wasn’t quite over yet. Hinson, who had set a school […]
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Loftis throws for 2 TDs as Duke beats Pitt
DURHAM — Too much has been trending in the right direction the past couple of seasons for Duke to let that fade away. The Blue Devils got it right to end the regular season as […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Bacot’s big game leads No. 19 UNC past Radford
CHAPEL HILL — Armando Bacot has turned in plenty of big games for UNC, but nothing quite like this in a season opener. Bacot scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the best opener […]
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Marucci’s late TD pass lifts Wake Forest over Pitt
WINSTON-SALEM — Wake Forest third-string quarterback Santino Marucci threw 15 yards to Cameron Hite with 7 seconds remaining to cap a dizzying turn of events in a 21-17 win over Pittsburgh on Saturday. The teams […]
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Highs, lows of ACC basketball schedule
The ACC held its annual basketball schedule release, and once again the league will play a 20-game unbalanced schedule, leading to every coach and fanbase being convinced their team got the raw deal when it […]
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Maye, No. 17 Tar Heels shake off early deficit to win at Pitt
PITTSBURGH — Drake Maye threw for 296 yards, including an impressive left-handed flip for a touchdown, and ran for two more scores as No. 17 UNC raced past Pittsburgh 41-24 on Saturday night. The Tar […]
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UNC, Pitt kick off ACC play in Steel City
No. 17 UNC plays its first road game of the season, heading to Pitt to kick off its ACC schedule. The Tar Heels knocked off South Carolina in Charlotte in the opener, then squeaked past […]