Virginia Tech hangs tough with No. 2 North Carolina, but falls 75-70

Posted Jan 24, 2016
After a dismal start Sunday afternoon, Virginia Tech made life uncomfortable for No. 2 North Carolina before falling 75-70 to the Tar Heels. Brice Johnson led UNC (18-2, 7-0 ACC) with 19 points and 17 rebounds, while Zach LeDay had 17 points for Tech. Despite shooting just 37.8 percent from the floor, UNC was able to hold off Tech. (Daily Press)

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