Tar Heels back in title game, will face Wolfpack

Posted Mar 11, 2007

Brandan Wright scored 20 points and No. 8 North Carolina moved a step closer to its first Atlantic Coast Conference tournament title in nine years with a 71-56 victory over Boston College on Saturday. The Tar Heels, seeded No. 1 after sharing the ACC’s best regular-season record with Virginia, will face 10th-seeded North Carolina State in today’s championship game. (The State)

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