College Basketball
5 teams eliminated from tourneys
NC 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 […]
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UNC-A tops G-W in Big South semis
Pittsburgh’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. […]
North State Journal
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 […]
North State Journal
Hurricanes closing in on deal for Jake Guentzel
The 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 […]
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All about sports betting in NC
A 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 […]
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Albemarle girls advance to fourth round of state playoffs
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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South Stanly boys stumble in second round of state playoffs
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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South Stanly boys defeat North Stanly in conference tournament championship
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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Albemarle girls win Yadkin Valley Conference Tournament
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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Albemarle girls hit win No. 20 in season finale
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 […]