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ACC Tournament Semi-Finals recap

Written by Paul Sulzbacher

Saturday, 14 March 2009

All action in the ACC semi-finals has concluded and the championship matchup has been determined, as Duke and Florida State will compete for the Conference Championship.

In the early game of the day, the Florida State Seminoles defeated the #1 ranked North Carolina Tar Heels behind 27 points by Tony Douglas to advance to its first ever appearance in the ACC Championship.

Duke edged the Maryland Terps, 67-61, behind 22 points from Jon Scheyer to clinch the other spot in the ACC Championship.

Duke and Florida State will square off at 1:00 pm for the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship.