Atlantic Coast Conference Announces Opponents For North Carolina In 2018-2019 Season
The Atlantic Coast Conference has announced the opponents for North Carolina during the 2018-2019 season.
North Carolina will play Duke, North Carolina State, Louisville and Miami in home-and-home series next year. The Tar Heels will host Florida State, Notre Dame, Syracuse, Virginia and Virginia Tech in home games in Chapel Hill, while visiting Boston College, Clemson, Georgia Tech, Pittsburgh and Wake Forest on the road."according to http://goheels.com/news/2018/4/9/mens-basketball-acc-announces-2018-19-conference-matchups.aspx
The matchups designate the 18-game home and away opponents for the upcoming season. Specific dates and times for each game will be announced later this summer after the conference's league schedule matrix is finalized."according to http://goheels.com/news/2018/4/9/mens-basketball-acc-announces-2018-19-conference-matchups.aspx
The 2019 New York Life ACC Tournament is scheduled for March 12-16 at Spectrum Center in Charlotte."according to http://goheels.com/news/2018/4/9/mens-basketball-acc-announces-2018-19-conference-matchups.aspx
The ACC posted a 12-9 record in this year's NCAA Tournament and led all conferences with a league-record-tying nine teams earning bids. With its 12-9 mark, the ACC has finished .500-or-better in each of the last 31 NCAA tournaments. The Big Ten has the next longest active streak at 12. "according to http://goheels.com/news/2018/4/9/mens-basketball-acc-announces-2018-19-conference-matchups.aspx
Over the past four seasons, the ACC is 59-29 (.670) in NCAA Tournament play, and its 59 wins are 22 more than any other conference. The ACC has had multiple Sweet 16 teams in 34 of the last 39 NCAA Tournaments, including 16 years with three-or-more teams and 11 years with four-or-more. "according to http://goheels.com/news/2018/4/9/mens-basketball-acc-announces-2018-19-conference-matchups.aspx
Overall, 12 league teams took part in postseason play in 2018. Clemson, Duke, Florida State and Syracuse all earned Sweet 16 berths, marking the third time in the last four years that the ACC has placed at least four teams in the regional semifinals. "according to http://goheels.com/news/2018/4/9/mens-basketball-acc-announces-2018-19-conference-matchups.aspx