Jackson, No. 15 UNC earn sloppy 68-53 win over Hokies

Posted Jan 18, 2015
Justin Jackson scored 16 points and No. 15 North Carolina held on for a sloppy 68-53 win over Virginia Tech on Sunday night. Brice Johnson added 12 points and 11 rebounds to help the Tar Heels (14-4, 4-1 ACC) win their fourth straight. North Carolina shot 44 percent and overcame 17 turnovers -- its most in nearly a month -- by forcing Virginia Tech into 14. (ESPN.com)

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