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C.L. Brown

UNC basketball falls to Virginia in ACC quarterfinal; NCAA hopes rest with committee

GREENSBORO, N.C. — North Carolina coach Hubert Davis came to Greensboro for the ACC tournament believing the Tar Heels did not have to win four games in four days in order to claim the league’s automatic NCAA tournament bid.

He’s about to find out if he was right.

The No. 7 seed Tar Heels fell to No. 2 seed Virginia 68-59 in Thursday’s quarterfinals. Now, Davis and the Heels will have to sweat out Selection Sunday to see if they will keep playing in the postseason.

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