Miami defeats NC State, advances to ACC tournament final

Posted on: 3:35 pm, March 16, 2013, by Web Staff, updated on: 03:36pm, March 16, 2013

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The Miami Hurricanes advanced to the ACC tournament final after beating the North Carolina State Wolfpack in an 81-71 victory on Saturday.

The News & Observer reported that senior guard Durand Scott scored a career high 32 points and sophomore guard Shane Larkin added 23 points. Senior forward Scott Wood led the Wolfpack with 21 points

Miami will face the winner of North Carolina-Maryland in their first ACC championship game.