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Marcus Paige had his best shooting performance in a little more than a month this past weekend but couldn't keep North Carolina from its first losing streak of the season. The ninth-ranked Tar Heels will seek to end that quickly with a favorable matchup Tuesday night against a Boston College team that is winless in the ACC and was routed by North Carolina just over a week ago. Paige went 7 of 12 from the floor and 5 of 8 from 3-point range Saturday at unranked Notre Dame while scoring 21 points, but North Carolina lost 80-76. Continue to Article

February 08, 2016 5:31:pm EST

Trey Lewis scored 16 points and Deng Adel added 13 as No. 19 Louisville routed Boston College 79-47 on Saturday, a day after the school imposed a postseason ban for recruiting violations. The Cardinals (19-4, 8-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) followed up Monday's upset of No. 2 North Carolina with a lopsided win despite uneven stretches. Several baskets by Lewis midway through the second half help spark a 10-0 run that got Louisville back out to a comfortable lead en route to keeping the Eagles (7-16, 0-10) winless in league play. Continue to Article

February 06, 2016 2:26:pm EST

One of the highlights of Rick Pitino's legacy is rebuilding Kentucky following a recruiting scandal. One of the lowlights will be a sex scandal during his tenure at archrival Louisville. Reeling from the bombshell announcement the 19th-ranked Cardinals will not play in the ACC and NCAA tournaments as part of a self-imposed ban, they try to regroup Saturday at home against Boston College. Continue to Article

February 05, 2016 4:26:pm EST

Virginia should feel good about things following its most decisive ACC victory of the season. Looking for a fifth consecutive win, the ninth-ranked Cavaliers could be in for another lopsided triumph Wednesday night against a visiting Boston College squad that's lost all eight league games by double digits. Heading into Saturday's visit to then-No. 16 Louisville, Virginia's previous seven league games were decided by eight points or fewer and a buzzer-beating 3-pointer was needed to win at Wake Forest the game before. Continue to Article

February 02, 2016 1:45:pm EST