Triangle Offense

Believe it or not, this was a very close game. The Hurricanes had another brilliant second period and managed almost 40 shots on goal, but collapsed in the third period, allowing two quick goals and another one late. Once again the team relied on its third line for all the scoring and only produced one [...]

Tyler Hansbrough will sit out the game against UNC Asheville tonight, according to ACC Now.
UNC Asheville is also missing their center, Kenny George, who had his career ended after having part of his foot amputated.
ACC Now reports that it is only for precautionary reasons. This is easy to understand, considering the Heels’ crucial [...]

If you’re a fan of ACC basketball and football, you’ve got every right to feel good about the local state of things heading into next week, when the league’s men’s basketball teams square off against the Big Ten and the league’s football victors battle for the ACC Championship in Tampa Bay: UNC’s bowl-bound football team [...]

Under cover of gray skies, N.C. State capitalized on several crucial University of Miami mistakes to win its final home game of the year 38-28. The victory pushes N.C. State to 6-6 on the year and into the wonderful world of bowl eligibility. We won’t know their fate for a bit, but—if the same team [...]

 
The Tar Heels outlasted Duke 42-28 in an offensive shootout Saturday after collapsing against NC State and Maryland the previous two weeks.  
T.J. Yates, who missed six weeks with a broken ankle, combined for six total touchdowns. Yates completed a career high five touchdown passes and ran for a score as well.
Brooks Foster caught four passes [...]

Y’all have probably seen this before, but what the hell. Happy Thanksgiving, everybody.
 

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The word “ugly” doesn’t begin to describe this one.
 
Virginia Tech and Duke’s respective offensive squads discovered new levels of ineptitude Saturday, playing in a contest so boring that it made even the perpetually-raucous Hokie faithful go listless.
 
For its part, VaTech surrendered five turnovers in the first six possessions, a feat that would have likely doomed [...]