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COL BKB: North Carolina 89, Wake Forest 73

CHAPEL HILL, N.C., Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Tyler Hansbrough's 29 points led No. 3 North Carolina to an 89-73 victory over Wake Forest Sunday.

Wayne Ellington had 17 points and Danny Green 15 for the Tar Heels (26-2, 11-2 ACC), who shot 56 percent from the field and made seven of 14 three-point shots.

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North Carolina played its sixth straight game without point guard Ty Lawson, who has been out with an ankle injury.

James Johnson scored 22 points and Jeff Teague 18 for the Demon Deacons (16-9, 6-6).

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