In the ACC, North Carolina nearly took out top-ranked Duke in Friday night's tournament semifinals, but lost for a third time this season to its bitter rival. The Tar Heels' chances of playing in the NCAA Tournament have faded, according to various bracketologists. But more on that in a moment.

If you want a seat for the March Madness games at Ball Arena, there’s still time on the clock. But the pep band has already started counting down the final seconds.