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Coach hot seat report for NC CBB

November 10, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on Coach hot seat report for NC CBB

UNC Wilmington head coach Takayo Siddle enters his fifth season with the school, but he seems to be in a good position. (Nick Wass / AP Photo) Five years. That’s how long you get. Obviously, […]

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College Basketball Roundup: Charlotte upsets No. 17 Florida Atlantic

January 7, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Charlotte upsets No. 17 Florida Atlantic

Charlotte guard Isaiah Folkes, right, drives against Florida Atlantic guard Alijah Martin during the 49ers’ win Saturday in Charlotte. (Nell Redmond / AP Photo) CHARLOTTE — This was the type of situation Lu’Cye Patterson has […]

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Obscure rule change has college players putting up big numbers

November 8, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on Obscure rule change has college players putting up big numbers

UNC’s Paxson Wojcik, who transferred to the Tar Heels from Brown for his final year of eligibility, is one player taking advantage of the NCAA’s new rule that allows players to wear numbers higher than […]

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College Basketball Roundup: UNC loses at home to No. 15 Miami

February 14, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: UNC loses at home to No. 15 Miami

Miami guard Jordan Miller drives against UNC forward Pete Nance during the Hurricanes’ win Monday in Chapel Hill. (Chris Seward / AP Photo) CHAPEL HILL— Miami coach Jim Larrañaga went into halftime Monday night knowing […]

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College Basketball Roundup: NC State holds off Virginia Tech’s late rally

January 7, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: NC State holds off Virginia Tech’s late rally

NC State’s Greg Gantt defends as Virginia Tech’s Sean Pedulla shoots during the Wolfpack’s win Saturday, in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Matt Gentry / The Roanoke Times via AP) BLACKSBURG, Va. — Terquavion Smith scored 22 points, […]

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

November 21, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Wake Forest suffers 1st loss, falls in OT to LMU

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 […]

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College basketball roundup: Elon snaps UNCW’s 12-game winning streak

February 3, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on College basketball roundup: Elon snaps UNCW’s 12-game winning streak

ELON — Darius Burford matched his career high with a season-high 27 points as Elon topped UNC Wilmington 78-65 on Thursday night. Burford hit 13 of 17 shots. Hunter McIntosh had 17 points for Elon […]

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College basketball roundup: UNCG routed by No. 13 Tennessee

December 12, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on College basketball roundup: UNCG routed by No. 13 Tennessee

Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler drives against UNC Greensboro guard Keyshaun Langley during the Volunteers’ win Saturday in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Wade Payne / AP Photo) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After his Vols lost to Texas Tech, Tennessee […]

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NC Central, A&T renew rivalry as nonconference foes

September 22, 2021 The North State Journal Comments Off on NC Central, A&T renew rivalry as nonconference foes

(NC A&T athletics photo) A rivalry is still a rivalry no matter when the game is played. So even though the showdown between NC A&T and NC Central has been moved from its traditional spot […]

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College Basketball Roundup: Faulkner’s 3-pointer leads WCU over Tennessee Tech in OT

December 6, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Faulkner’s 3-pointer leads WCU over Tennessee Tech in OT

CULLOWHEE — Mason Faulkner sank a 3-pointer with 0.6 seconds left in overtime as Western Carolina narrowly beat Tennessee Tech 76-75 on Sunday. Faulkner hit 4 of 6 3-pointers and finished with 23 points, nine […]

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