North Carolina continues its quiet resurgence by making ACC title game Posted Mar 16, 2013 Need a sleeper for your bracket? How about a plucky upstart from Chapel Hill? By beating Maryland in a ACC semifinal North Carolina continued its run as one of the hotter teams in the country, and has surprisingly done so with very little fanfare. A few weeks ago the buzz was that the Tar Heels and Kentucky could both miss the tournament. And that's still true for Kentucky. (Yahoo! Sports)