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Tar Heels Advance Past Hokies, 78-56

GREENSBORO—Brandon Robinson made three second-half three-pointers to lead 14th-seeded North Carolina to a 78-56 win over 11th-seeded Virginia Tech in the first round of the ACC Tournament at the Greensboro Coliseum on Tuesday night.

Robinson hit 5 of 6 threes in the game and finished with 17 points.

Garrison Brooks posted his seventh consecutive 20-point game, tallying 20 points and four rebounds. Cole Anthony had 10 points and eight rebounds, and Armando Bacot posted his 11th double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.