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Maryland Wins

In one other Atlantic Coast
Conference matchup over the
weekend, Maryland squeaked by
Wake Forest 72-71. In
non conference games Virginia won
the Mountaineer Classic by,
dumping host West Virginia 94-91
in overtime. North Carolina State
came from behind to defeat
Virginia Tech in overtime 94-87
and North Carolina trimmed
Creighton 106-86.

It was the second straight
one-point defeat for Wake Forest
who fell to Tennessee 70-69 earlier
last week. Jim O'Brien led the
Maryland Terps with 22 points and
Howard White had 20, including a
free-throw with eight seconds left
to win the game.