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Orlov has 4 points as Hurricanes pound Senators
March 18, 2024 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Orlov has 4 points as Hurricanes pound SenatorsHurricanes defenseman Dmitry Orlov (7) celebrates after a goal against the Senators during Carolina’s 7- win Sunday in Ottawa. (Justin Tang / The Canadian Press via AP) OTTAWA, Ontario — Dmitry Orlov had two goals [...] -
Wake loses, waits for NCAA news
March 14, 2024 The North State Journal College Basketball, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Wake loses, waits for NCAA newsWake Forest guard Parker Friedrichsen, right, restrains head coach Steve Forbes during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Pittsburgh in the quarterfinal round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, Thursday, March [...] -
Albermarle’s Christian Harris, a senior on the Bulldogs’ baseball team, is the Athlete of the Week. Harris also made all-conference as a cornerback and wide receiver for the Bulldogs’ football team and also qualified for [...]
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BURNSVILLE — The Albemarle girls’ basketball team met its match last Friday as it was knocked out of the NCHSAA 1A state playoffs in a fourth-round matchup at Mountain Heritage in Burnsville, NC. Facing the [...]
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N.C. State wins ACC opener
March 12, 2024 The North State Journal College Basketball, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on N.C. State wins ACC openerNorth Carolina State guard Casey Morsell (14) is greeted by teammates near the end of the second half of the Atlantic Coast Conference NCAA college basketball tournament game against Louisville, Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in [...] -
5 teams eliminated from tourneys
March 10, 2024 The North State Journal College Basketball, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on 5 teams eliminated from tourneysNC State’s Saniya Rivers (22) reacts after passing the ball out of bounds in the final moments of the second half of NC State’s loss to Notre Dame in an NCAA basketball game for the [...] -
UNC-A tops G-W in Big South semis
March 10, 2024 The North State Journal College Basketball, North State Journal, sports Comments Off on UNC-A tops G-W in Big South semisPittsburgh’s Guillermo Diaz Graham, right, gets off a pass against North Carolina State’s Mohamed Diarra (23) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Pittsburgh Saturday, March 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. [...] -
Guentzel, Kuznetsov additions have Hurricanes ‘super excited’
March 8, 2024 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Guentzel, Kuznetsov additions have Hurricanes ‘super excited’The Hurricanes acquired both Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov, right, and Penguins winger Jake Guentzel, left, before Friday’s trade deadline. (Nick Wass / AP Photo) RALEIGH — You could argue that Jake Guentzel and Evgeny Kuznetsov [...] -
Hurricanes closing in on deal for Jake Guentzel
March 7, 2024 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on Hurricanes closing in on deal for Jake GuentzelThe Hurricanes are close to acquiring winger Jack Guentzel from the Penguins. (Matt Slocum / AP Photo) RALEIGH — The Hurricanes are poised to land arguably the top player on trade market, closing in on [...] -
All about sports betting in NC
March 6, 2024 The North State Journal North State Journal, sports Comments Off on All about sports betting in NCA person gambles as betting odds for NFL football’s Super Bowl are displayed on monitors at the Circa resort in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) The ACC men’s basketball tournament tips off on Tuesday, March [...] -
In the third-round matchup of the NCHSAA 1A tournament, the fourth-seeded Albemarle Bulldogs girls’ basketball team defeated the No. 5 East Wilkes Cardinals (23-4, 13-0 Northwest) on Tuesday night in a 57-42 home finish. Albemarle [...]
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Riding a six-game winning streak with both the Yadkin Valley Conference regular season and tournament titles in tow, the South Stanly Bulls boys’ basketball team came up short in the second round of 1A state [...]
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One week after winning the Yadkin Valley Conference regular season in a victory over North Stanly, the South Stanly Bulls boys’ basketball team took down the Comets again in the conference’s tournament championship over the [...]
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The Albemarle Bulldogs girls’ basketball team continued its valiant 2023-24 campaign on Friday with a 65-57 victory over Union Academy to win the Yadkin Valley Conference Tournament Junior point guard Amari Baldwin led the Bulldogs [...]
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On Friday, the Yadkin Valley Conference-winning Albemarle Bulldogs (20-3, 10-0 Yadkin Valley) defeated the Montgomery Central Timberwolves (15-5, 6-4 Mid-Piedmont) in a 71-56 non-conference finish on the road. Junior guard Amari Baldwin and junior center [...]