Virginia Tech runs away from North Carolina in second half to end 6-game win streak

Posted Mar 11, 2022
The No. 3-seed Tar Heels fell behind No. 7-seed Virginia Tech by 20 points 7½ minutes into the second half, its biggest hole since trailing by 21 in the Pittsburgh loss. The Hokies took control on a 16-2 run that started with a 3-pointer at the end of the first half and coasted to a 72-59 victory, advancing to Saturday’s championship against Duke. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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