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After opening the weekend with two prolific offensive outbursts, the No. 1 North Carolina baseball team shut out Virginia Tech 3-0 Sunday to complete the sweep and tighten its stranglehold on ACC supremacy. The Tar Heels (34-2, 15-2 ACC) racked up 30 runs in two contests, including a 9-8 triumph in 10 innings Saturday, before slamming the door on the Hokies (22-15, 7-11 ACC). Thanks to a dominating 16 RBIs during the three-game series, North Carolina third baseman Colin Moran earned ACC Player of the Week honors …

Paced by sophomore third baseman Jose Brizuela’s sizzling .818 batting average for the series, No. 6 Florida State swept Duke by a combined score of 32-10 this weekend in Tallahassee. The Seminoles (30-6, 13-5 ACC) claimed their fourth ACC series in five to seize a one-game edge against Clemson in the Atlantic Division standings, while the Blue Devils (21-17, 8-10 ACC) dropped their third conference series in 2013 …

In men’s lacrosse, No. 1 Maryland never managed to overcome an early hole against No. 15 Johns Hopkins and dropped their second home game of the year 7-4 Saturday. Junior midfielder Mike Chanenchuk mustered two goals and an assist in a losing effort for the Terrapins (8-2, 2-1 ACC), who still earned the top seed in the ACC Tournament and will face Virginia in the first round this weekend …

Several ACC football teams conducted their spring scrimmages this past weekend. Highlights include a 120-yard rushing performance from reigning ACC Freshman of the Year Duke Johnson at the Miami Spring Game and North Carolina quarterback junior Bryn Renner’s 216 yards on 16-of-27 passing at the Tar Heels’ Spring Football Game Saturday.

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