Tar Heels Beat Seminoles in Tallahassee, 77-72

Posted Jan 12, 2013
P.J. Hairston scored a career-high 23 points and North Carolina defeated defending ACC champion Florida State 77-72 Saturday, almost a year to day after suffering a 33-point loss against the Seminoles. Hairston made 9 of 14 shots, including four of nine from beyond the arc for North Carolina, which shot 48.3 percent overall and 40 percent from 3-point range. (GoHeels.com)

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