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North Carolina Gets Topped By Florida State In Their Inaugural Match Up Of The Regular Season In Tallahassee

North Carolina was topped by Florida State by a score of 82-75 in the inaugural meeting of the regular season between the two Atlantic Coast Conference opponents.

When?

Yesterday

Where?

Tallahassee Florida on the hardwood at the Donald L. Tucker Center!

Why?

North Carolina was within within a point with just over two minutes remaining but missed their next three shots and had a turnover while Gray converted a three-point play and two free throws and the Seminoles went up seven with 16 seconds remaining. “according to an article on goheels.com by the Associated Press

While Florida State topped North Carolina by a score of 82-75 in the inaugural match up of the season between the two Atlantic Coast Conference opponents at the Donald L. Tucker Center!

Why?

Five Florida State players scored in double figures!

Those players included MJ Walker who contributed 21 points, RaiQuain Gray who scored a career high 19 points and 10 points each from RayQuan Evans, Balsa Koprivica and Malik Osborne. Gray was a perfect seven of seven from the free throw line, Evans added four assists in the second start of his career and Osborne added two rebounds and two made 3-point shots in Florida State’s victory! “according to an article on seminoles.com

North Carolina and Florida State are going to match up again in thirty six days when they match up on the hardwood in Chapel Hill for the rematch where North Carolina is going to look to avenge their earlier loss to Florida State while Florida State is going to look to sweep North Carolina in the regular season!

Where?

At the Dean E. Smith Center in Chapel Hill North Carolina!

Until then though North Carolina has to prepare for their only match up of the regular season with Wake Forest that is scheduled for Wednesday night in Chapel Hill North Carolina while Florida State has to prepare for a quick turn around as they head to the Bluegrass State for a match up that is scheduled for Monday night verses Louisville in the Bluegrass State at the KFC Yum Center!

Tip off for North Carolina’s game verses Wake Forest is set for 9:00pm. The game is going to be televised on the ACC Network!

Tip off for Florida State’s game is set for 7:00pm and the game is going to be televised on ESPN!