Carolina vs. Penn State in the NCAA Tournament

Carolina vs. Penn State in the NCAA Tournament

Penn State 84, Carolina 74

Game stories: Yahoo, N&O, H-S, N&R, FOTO, CO, WSJ

Also:
H-S: Forte's miseries reach an ill-timed peak
H-S: Tough times and triumph for Ivory
H-S:
Plenty of ups and downs for Haywood
N&R: Tar Heels are staring into a murky future
FOTO: UNC finds itself out of tourney
CO: Tears define the day
CO: Forte unsure of NBA
WSJ: Forte's shooting slump continues in UNC loss

Slide show


PENN ST (82)
                               fg    ft    rb
                        min   m-a   m-a   o-t  a pf   tp
         Ivory           30  8-12   2-2   1-4  1  4   21
         Smith           29   2-4   1-1   2-6  1  2    5
         Cline-heard     33  7-13   5-7   3-9  4  3   19
         Joe Crispin     35  7-21   4-4   2-3  2  1   21
         Jon Crispin     27  2-11   0-0   0-0  4  2    5
         Tate            12   2-4   0-0   0-0  0  0    4
         Watkins         16   1-4   0-0   1-3  5  2    2
         Banta           10   1-1   0-0   1-5  0  1    2
         Egekeze          5   1-1   1-1   0-0  0  1    3
         Witkowsky        3   0-0   0-0   0-0  0  1    0
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         TOTALS         200 31-71 13-15 10-30 17 17   82
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         Percentages: FG-.437, FT-.867. 3-Point Goals:
         7-26, .269 (Ivory 3-7, Smith 0-1, Joe Crispin
         3-12, Jon Crispin 1-4, Tate 0-1, Watkins 0-1).
         Team rebounds: 3. Blocked shots: 1 (Egekeze).
         Turnovers: 11 (Joe Crispin 3, Cline-heard 2, Jon
         Crispin 2, Smith 2, Ivory, Tate). Steals: 18
         (Ivory 5, Cline-heard 4, Jon Crispin 3, Egekeze
         2, Banta, Joe Crispin, Smith, Watkins).

         NORTH CAROLINA (74)
                               fg    ft    rb
                        min   m-a   m-a   o-t  a pf   tp
         Capel           36  5-10   0-0   1-4  4  2   12
         Peppers         33   8-9   5-7  4-10  0  2   21
         Haywood         30  5-12   3-3  5-13  2  5   13
         Curry           35   3-5   2-2   0-5  7  1    9
         Forte           35  3-13   0-0   0-4  2  2    6
         Morrison         7   0-3   1-2   0-0  1  1    1
         Owens            7   0-3   0-0   0-1  1  0    0
         Boone            2   0-0   0-0   0-0  0  0    0
         Lang            15   6-9   0-0   5-6  0  4   12
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         TOTALS         200 30-64 11-14 15-43 17 17   74
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         Percentages: FG-.469, FT-.786. 3-Point Goals:
         3-17, .176 (Capel 2-5, Curry 1-2, Forte 0-6,
         Morrison 0-2, Owens 0-2). Team rebounds: 1.
         Blocked shots: 5 (Haywood 4, Forte). Turnovers:
         22 (Peppers 6, Forte 5, Curry 3, Morrison 3,
         Haywood 2, Lang 2, Capel). Steals: 5 (Forte 2,
         Lang, Morrison, Owens).
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         Penn St            39   43  -   82
         North Carolina     40   34  -   74
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         Technical fouls: None.  A: 12,648. Officials:
         Boud, Reggie Greenwood, R Randall.