Pittsburgh Falls Short To North Carolina In Chapel Hill

It was a close game throughout as North Carolina 20-4 8-2 in the ACC edged Pittsburgh 80-78 Tuesday at the Dean Dome. 

Justin Jackson led the way for North Carolina with 20 points while Joel Berry contributed 19 points. "according to http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=668156&SPID=12965&DB_LANG=C&SITE=UNC&DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=211446063

Isaiah Hicks also added 18 points for North Carolina while Kennedy Meeks finished with 10 points. "according to http://www.goheels.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=668156&SPID=12965&DB_LANG=C&SITE=UNC&DB_OEM_ID=3350&ATCLID=211446063

Pittsburgh meanwhile who was led by Cameron Johnson who had 24 points while he hit six three-pointers falls to 12-10 1-8 in the ACC. "according to http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/013117aaa.html

Michael Young also contributed to Pittsburgh's scoring effort as he had 19 points while he also collected 10 rebounds. Jamal Artis had 17 points for Pittsburgh. "according to http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-baskbl/recaps/013117aaa.html

North Carolina returns to action Saturday as they host Notre Dame who is looking to stop their three-game losing skid. Tip-off is set for 6 pm. The game will be televised on ESPN. "according to   http://www.goheels.com/SportSelect.dbml?SITE=UNC&DB_OEM_ID=3350&SPID=12965&SPSID=668157

Pittsburgh meanwhile heads eight miles down the road from where they were Tuesday to Durham to play Duke 17-5 5-4 in the ACC who is looking for their third straight win. Tip-off is set for 1:00pm. The game will be televised on CBS. "according to http://www.goduke.com/SportSelect.dbml?SPID=1845&SPSID=22726&DB_OEM_ID=4200