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November 17, 2008
Thanks to a Star Guard, The Hurricanes Have Moved Up a Category In Intensity
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November 17, 2008

19 Miami

Thanks to a Star Guard, The Hurricanes Have Moved Up a Category In Intensity

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Jan. 3
North Carolina Central

Jan. 5
Florida Atlantic

*Paradise Jam, in U.S. Virgin Islands (also Connecticut, La Salle, Iona, San Diego, Valparaiso, Wisconsin)

Key Game
In a slate larded with just about every cupcake in the state of Florida, and a travel budget that could be paid out of petty cash, the undersized Hurricanes will get a real test against the Buckeyes and their 7-foot freshman center, B.J. Mullens.

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Luke Winn writes that, thanks to Jack McClinton and a cast of sharpshooters, Miami could surprise the rest of the ACC this season.

Coach
Frank Haith (5th)

2007--08 record
23--11

ACC record
8--8 (T-5th)

NCAA tournament
Second round

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