The UNC basketball program remains in the hunt for an NCAA Tournament berth with a big road win over rival Wolfpack.
Final
North Carolina Tar Heels
84
North Carolina State Wolfpack
74
Armando Bacot put together another terrific performance against the NC State Wolfpack on Saturday, scoring 28 points and pulling down 18 rebounds in the 84-74 North Carolina victory.
Bacot had one of his most efficient outings of the season at PNC Arena, connecting on 11-of-13 shots for the game and 6-of-7 at the free throw line. He added five blocks, two steals and one assist while recording his 22nd double-double of the season. He’s now in a tie for second-place all-time for double-doubles by a UNC player in a single season. With one more, he would be tied with Brice Johnson’s record of 23.
Three other Tar Heels, Brady Manek, Caleb Love and Puff Johnson, added 16 points apiece against the Wolfpack. Manek shot 6-for-9 for the game and 2-for-5 beyond the arc. He added six rebounds…
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