Lucas: Virginia Tech Rapid Reactions

By Adam Lucas

1. It wasn't pretty, but it was exactly what Carolina needed: an ACC win over Virginia Tech, 78-68. The Tar Heels shot poorly overall (36.5 percent from the field), but hit ten three-pointers and put five players in double figures for the first time this season.

2. Armando Bacot continues his All-ACC type season. The junior had a double-double by halftime, making him just the third Tar Heel in history to record at least ten consecutive double-doubles. The others are Billy Cunningham and Doug Moe. Bacot finished . His most impressive play might have come with seven minutes left in a two-point game. After a Caleb Love miss, Virginia Tech's Keve Aluma was content to let the ball…