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Of Miami's final six regular-season games, four straight will come against teams currently in the Top 25. Struggling Virginia Tech provides the bookends for that daunting stretch. The first of which is Wednesday night, when the surging No. 11 Hurricanes can remain perfect at home in the ACC by handing the Hokies a fifth straight road defeat. Continue to Article

February 16, 2016 2:06:pm EST

In his most recent game, Miami Hurricanes senior Tonye Jekiri twice saved balls from going out of bounds under his basket, forced a turnover at midcourt and was the first player down the floor on a fast break. Coach Jim Larranaga agreed. Continue to Article

February 11, 2016 5:46:pm EST

Miami's Sheldon McClellan is the ACC's most efficient scorer while Pittsburgh's James Robinson is the conference's most effective ballhandler. "He's very, very efficient, he's very unselfish, he's very team-oriented and he's just a fun kid to be around," coach Jim Larranaga said. McClellan was mostly on target in two victories for Miami (18-4, 7-3) last week, making 12 of 15 including all four 3-pointers. Continue to Article

February 08, 2016 6:00:pm EST

Notre Dame's experience proved to be an edge in two wins over Miami last season. Since the No. 17 Hurricanes now have that advantage, Fighting Irish coach Mike Brey has added senior Austin Burgett to his starting lineup and been boosted by Demetrius Jackson returning to it as his club seeks to end Miami's eight-game home win streak Wednesday night. Continue to Article

February 02, 2016 6:22:pm EST

Sheldon Jeter scored a career-high 23 points in his first start of the season and Pittsburgh pulled away from Virginia Tech in the second half of a 90-71 victory on Sunday night. Michael Young overcame a sluggish start to finish with 13 points and seven rebounds for the Panthers (17-4, 6-3 ACC), who bounced back from a lopsided loss at Clemson to hand the Hokies their fourth straight defeat. Pitt shot 53 percent (36 of 68) from the field and converted 20 Virginia Tech turnovers into 33 points the other way. Continue to Article

January 31, 2016 8:51:pm EST

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