Clemson Stuns UNC in ACC Tournament

0:00On March 13, Clemson pulled off a heartbreaking one-point win over North Carolina, 80-79 in the ACC Tournament Quarter Finals in. Charlotte. The fourth-seated Tar Heels mounted a furious comeback, erasing a 15-point deficit in the final three minutes and 33 seconds, but they couldn't quite seal the deal after trailing most of the way. Clemson's offense clicked on all cylinders, shooting nearly 50% from the field and over 47% from three on 19 tries. They spread the scoring around with six players and double figures, while their bench dominated with a 29-to-5 edge over UNC's reserves. For the Tar Heels, Henry Vsar, shown brightest with a career high 28 points and 17 rebounds for his 14th double-double-diss season. Seth Trimble added 13 points driving to the rim and dared Dixon scored 16 in his ACC Tournament debut, but the bench barely contributed. And Freeprow was hurt at crunch time. A key stretch before halftime saw UNC go cold, shooting just three for 14 in sidelining

1:04Vsar, which handed Clemson the lead they protected. Smartly. Clemson's physical play and clock management in the second half proved decisive against the gritty, but outmatched, Carolina squad. Now the Tar Heels' shift focused to Sunday's NCAA Tournament bracket reveal, hoping to build momentum from that late fight back.