Hokies Top UNC in Overtime Upset on Tobacco Road
Virginia Tech, led by Zabian Dowdell with a career-high 33 points, upset No. 4 North Carolina 81-80 in overtime, boosting their NCAA tournament hopes. Deron Washington and Dowdell sealed the win as Ty Lawson’s late shot was swatted away. Tar Heels star Tyler Hansbrough led UNC with 22 points.
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Virginia Tech tops No. 4 North Carolina in OT thriller
Virginia Tech 81 No. 4 North Carolina 80 in overtime as Dowdell leads Tech with 33 points and Washington adds 14 rebounds while Hansbrough nets 22 for UNC. Halftime 34-30 UNC. Final: Tech 81 UNC 80.
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Late buzzer winner seals Tech upset of Texas A&M
Texas Tech guards win 77-75 over No. 6 Texas A&M after Jarrius Jackson scores on a drive with 6 seconds left. Acie Law tied it with a 3, Knight passes on a timeout. Tech improves to 2-0 against A&M this season, Aggies still atop Big 12. Nebraska crushes Kansas State as Aleks Maric ousts Wildcats with career high 41. Iowa State tops Oklahoma as Cyclones snap Sooners’ four game run. Oklahoma risks NCAA bid.
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Tech Upsets No 6 Texas A&M In Close Big 12 Duel
Texas Tech defeats Texas A&M 77 to 75 as D White 10 points and Zeno 19 lead the Red Raiders. Kavaliauskas 18 and Carter 23 pace A&M with 29 rebounds combined, while the game features 54 Tech attempts and 52 A&M attempts.
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Knight tries to help troubled player join Texas Tech
Bob Knight wrote a rare letter to a judge in Benny Valentine’s case as Pat Knight defends the transfer. Valentine, a 5-7 guard from Howard College, was sentenced to three years probation and 60 days in jail for a stolen gun and carjacking. He joined Tech in April, has played sparingly, and is praised for toughness and discipline shaping his life and in-game readiness.
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Texas) College
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