Final
North Carolina rolls into ACC final
Mar 9, 2008 - 12:18 AM GREENSBORO, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Rashanda McCants had 23 points and 10 rebounds to power No. 2 North Carolina to an 80-65 victory over No. 25 Virginia on Saturday in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament semifinals.LaToya Pringle added 15 points and eight rebounds and Erlana Larkins contributed 14 and 15 as the top-seeded Tar Heels (29-2) earned a spot in Sunday's conference championship game against Duke.
Virginia lost despite a 31-point performance from guard Monica Wright, who shot 13-of-20 from the floor.
Lyndra Littles added 15 points and 14 rebounds for the Cavaliers, who committed 26 turnovers and were outrebounded, 46-40.
- ACC TOURNAMENT
AT GREENSBORO NC
NCAA WOMENS BB ACC TOURNAMENT
FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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VIRGINIA (25) 31 34 65
NORTH CAROLINA (2) 40 40 80 FINAL
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