College Basketball

December 7, 2022

UNC’s skid hits 4 games with loss at Virginia Tech

December 4, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

UNC’s Caleb Love passes around Virginia Tech’s Grant Basile during the Hokies’ win Sunday in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Matt Gentry / The Roanoke Times via AP) BLACKSBURG, Va. — Justyn Mutts scored 27 points to lead […]

Duke responds to adversity with physical win

December 1, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

Duke’s Kyle Filipowski, right, grabs a rebound ahead of Jaylen Blakes, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Ohio State in Durham, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown) […]

College Basketball Roundup: Threadgill 3 at OT buzzer lifts Charlotte over Davidson

November 30, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

DAVIDSON — Jackson Threadgill made a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer and Charlotte beat Davidson 68-66 in overtime on Tuesday night. Aly Khalifa had 19 points and 16 rebounds for the 49ers (6-2). Igor Milicic […]

Tatum scores 35, Celtics blow out Hornets

November 29, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

Celtics guard Derrick White defends Hornets forward P.J. Washington during Boston’s home win on Monday. (Steven Senne / AP Photo) BOSTON — Jayson Tatum scored 35 points, Marcus Smart had 22 points and a career-high […]

College Basketball Roundup: No. 1 UNC drops second straight, loses in 4OT

November 27, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

North Carolina guard RJ Davis fouls Alabama guard Jahvon Quinerly during the four-overtime won Sunday in Portland, Oregon. (Rick Bowmer / AP Photo) PORTLAND, Ore. — Mark Sears had 24 points, five rebounds and five […]

No. 1 UNC pulls away from Portland

November 24, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

UNC forward Pete Nance, right, shoots over Portland center Joey St. Pierre during the Tar Heels’ win Thursday in the Phil Knight Invitational Tournament in Portland, Oregon. (Craig Mitchelldyer / AP Photo) PORTLAND, Ore. — […]

College Basketball Roundup: No. 3 Kansas holds off NC State

November 24, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

NC State guard Jarkel Joiner is defended by Kansas’ Dujuan Harris Jr. and KJ Adams Jr. during the Jayhawks’ win Wednesday at the Battle 4 Atlantis at Paradise Island, Bahamas. (Tim Aylen / Bahamas Visual […]

College Basketball Roundup: Woods’ 19 lead N.C. A&T to win

November 22, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

GREENSBORO — Kam Woods scored 19 points as N.C. A&T beat Saint Andrews (NC) 109-57 on Tuesday night. Woods added eight assists and three steals for the Aggies (2-4). Marcus Watson scored 17 points, going […]

College Basketball Roundup: Wake Forest suffers 1st loss, falls in OT to LMU

November 21, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Freshman Chance Stephens hit a go-ahead 3-pointer with 16 seconds remaining in overtime and Loyola Marymount rallied to beat Wake Forest 77-75 in the Jamaica Classic on Sunday. Stephens came off […]

With full contingent of players, Duke blows out Delaware

November 19, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off

Duke’s Dariq Whitehead (0) attempts to shoot against Delaware’s Christian Ray, left, during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Durham, N.C., Friday, Nov. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown) Duke got back […]

MATTHEWS: On Republicans and the ‘electability’ argument

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SHAPIRO: The death of the elite ‘center’

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HARSANYI: Democrats wanted to intimidate Justices. Now it’s getting dangerous

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Greenville’s classic restaurants continue to grow
GREENVILLE – For years, Greenville has been a town filled with small businesses that bring in visitors from around the nation. These businesses are the backbone of the area, and many are considered must-visit spots [...] The post Greenville’s classic restaurants continue to grow first appeared on The North State Journal.
MATTHEWS: House Democrats elect an election denier as minority leader
For the last two years, Democrats who previously raised questions about election results ― and in some cases actually formally objected to the certification of electoral votes in presidential elections ― have told us that [...] The post MATTHEWS: House Democrats elect an election denier as minority leader first appeared on The North State Journal.
UNC looks for answers during epic slump
On April 2 of this year, UNC prepared to play Duke in a titanic rivalry matchup in the Final Four. As tipoff neared, Tar Heel fans across the globe whispered to themselves, “God, if you [...] The post UNC looks for answers during epic slump first appeared on The North State Journal.
Going bowling: A look at NC’s 5 FBS teams that are playing this month
Five FBS teams from North Carolina will compete in bowl games over the next month, including all four of the state’s ACC schools. While App State fell short of playing in a bowl game for [...] The post Going bowling: A look at NC’s 5 FBS teams that are playing this month first appeared on […]
Leaving the Pack: Devin Leary, Time Beck depart from NC State
RALEIGH — NC State’s offense will need to retool after both its starting quarterback and offensive coordinator announced they are leaving the program. ACC Preseason Player of the Year Devin Leary declared his intent to [...] The post Leaving the Pack: Devin Leary, Time Beck depart from NC State first appeared on The North State […]
Top seeds, undefeated teams highlight NCHSAA championship weekend
Cinderella will be in short supply at the North Carolina High School football championships this weekend. The four title games taking place at NC State’s Carter-Finley Stadium and UNC’s Kenan Stadium on Friday and Saturday [...] The post Top seeds, undefeated teams highlight NCHSAA championship weekend first appeared on The North State Journal.