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High -scoring identification north Carolina rolls via Florida State – Field Level Media – Professional sports solutions

After North Carolina had only scored 80 points in the first 13 games of the Atlantic Coast Conference, North Carolina rolled in Tallahasee, Florida, 96-85 in Florida State on Monday for his fourth 80-person effort.

Senior RJ Davis led the Tar Heels with 20 points and added five templates in one night when North Carolina scored 55.2 percent (32-to-58).

The Tar Heels (18-11, 11-6 ACC) reached a double-digit offensive of the rebound for the third time in their four-game victory. The Monday result leaves North Carolina half a game behind the two teams, which occupy fourth place in ACC-and the four best teams receive double-bys in the conference tournament.

Seth Trimble added 17 points for the Tar Heels. Jae'yn Withers made 11 points, and Jalen Washington, Ven-Allen Lubin and Elliot Cadeau each contributed 10 points. Cadeau exhibited seven templates.

Florida State (16-12, 7-10) shot 54 percent (27-against-50) for the game, but only collected his first offensive back-up base in the second half.

Jamir Watkins had 18 points in the first half and ended with 26 points for the seminols, including a trio of 3-converter. Jerry Deng added 16 points from the bank and shot 4: 6 from the 3-point range, but Florida State fell in four games for the third time.

The teams exchanged tours at the beginning of the game, but after Florida State 34: 31 had led with six minutes until half-time, North Carolina went on an 18: 9 run to end half and take control. This increase comprised 3-point bucket from Davis and Washington as well as three baskets from Cade Tyson.

North Carolina extended the lead up to 16 points in the second half. The state of Florida, which used to be in half within six years, regularly returned, never pulled the rest of the path closer than nine.

North Carolina will be put back into action on Saturday with a home game against Miami. Florida State will visit No. 2 Duke on Saturday.

– Field Level Media