North Carolina Tops Virginia Tech In The Quarterfinals, Advances To Semifinals Of The Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament

North Carolina topped Virginia Tech by a score of 81-73!

When?

Last night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament in Greensboro North Carolina where they are the sixth seed and Virginia Tech was a three seed!

Why?

Armando Bacot had 17 points and 13 rebounds while sparking a second-half surge that helped North Carolina beat No. 22 Virginia Tech 81-73 in Thursday night's New York Life ACC Tournament quarterfinals.

Freshman RJ Davis added 14 of his season-high 19 points after halftime for the sixth-seeded Tar Heels, including three of his four 3-pointers to set up a matchup with No. 15 Florida State.

Bacot scored 13 of his points after halftime, including a run of 10 in a row as UNC (18-9) used a 11-2 run to break a 49-all tie. Bacot's flurry included a pair of second-chance baskets, part of the Tar Heels increasing the intensity on the glass to finally assert some control of a tough, physical game.

“according to an article on goheels.com”

Because North Carolina who is six seed in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament advanced they’re going to take on Florida State who is the second seed in the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament.

When?

Tonight!

Where?

Greensboro Coliseum!

Tipoff is set for 8:30pm from the Greensboro Coliseum!

The game is going to be televised on ESPN!