Sunday's action began with an ending, that of SMU's pursuit of perfection, and concluded with an overtime thriller in Seattle.
ACC
No. 2 North Carolina (18-2, 7-0) opened up a big lead at Virginia Tech (12-8, 4-3), that the Hokies narrowed at halftime before closing it entirely late. However, Tech couldn't quite close the deal, falling 75-70. The Heels won despite struggling from the field, most seriously from the perimeter, where they hit only three of their 23 attempts. The hosts shot better, but 15 turnovers ended up being fatal.
In Charlottesville, No.