Wake Forest Routs UNC In OT Heartstopper For Big Four Crown
Harrison and Brown spearhead Wake Forest to a 97-96 overtime win over Carolina in the Big Four final. Skip Brown seals victory with two free throws with one second remaining after a dramatic late sequence that produced a game tying dunk by Tommy LaGarde at the buzzer. The Deacons clinch their third straight Big Four title amid a tense ACC showdown.
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Clemson Wins IPTAY Invitational Title Over Florida State
Wayne Rollins led Clemson with 24 points 14 rebounds and four blocks as the Tigers beat Florida State 108-92 in the IPTAY Invitational final. Six Clemson players reached double figures including Colon Abraham 16 Greg Coles 15 and Jim Howell 12. Toledo defeated Yale 76-4 in the consolation game.
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Claiborne Named ACC Coach of the Year After 11 0 Regular Season
Maryland coach Jerry Claiborne led the Terps to an 11-0 regular season, ACC title, and 20 straight conference wins earning him ACC coach of the year for the third time in four years. Dooley and Mills also received votes as UNC and Wake Forest teammates impressed in a high scoring season.
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Fairmont State Hands High Point First Loss in Hoops
Fairmont State defeated High Point 95 85 to drop the Panthers to 4 1 for the year while Fairmont improves to 2 0 in a holiday doubleheader at Marion County Armory. High Point coach Jerry Steele and Fairmont coach were tagged with technicals amid late protest.
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Blue Devils Upset Wolfpack 82-80 In Big Four Showdown
Duke defeats North Carolina State 84-82 in the consolation game as Tate Armstrong scores 23 points and hits a late foul shot to seal the win. Kenny Carr exits with leg cramps, delaying State rally opportunities. Armstrong overcomes a bloody nose to spark the Devils in a hard fought finish.
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