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Miami defeats Wake Forest 74-72; Deacs' ACC Tournament run ends in quarterfinals

Miami defeats Wake Forest 74-72; Deacs' ACC Tournament run ends in quarterfinals

A full game story with quotes and analysis is available here. Just 24 hours after earning their first ACC Tournament win since 2017, the dream ended for Wake

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Miami defeats Wake Forest 74-72; Deacs' ACC Tournament run ends in quarterfinals
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Miami defeats Wake Forest 74-72; Deacs' ACC Tournament run ends in quarterfinals

A full game story with quotes and analysis is available here. Just 24 hours after earning their first ACC Tournament win since 2017, the dream ended for Wake

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