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December 7, 2025

Andrew Platek

College Football

College Basketball Roundup: Davis, Brooks lead No. 14 UNC over UNLV

November 30, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Davis, Brooks lead No. 14 UNC over UNLV

Davidson forward Hyunjung Lee drives to the basket between Texas forward Brock Cunningham (30) and guard Courtney Ramey (3) during the Longhorns’ 78-76 win Monday at the Maui Invitational in Asheville. (Kathy Kmonicek / AP […]

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Duke, Jones stun UNC to add another memorable chapter to storied rivalry

February 8, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on Duke, Jones stun UNC to add another memorable chapter to storied rivalry

Duke’s Tre Jones takes the shot that forced overtime in the Blue Devils’ dramatic victory at UNC on Saturday (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) CHAPEL HILL — Wendell Moore made the winning shot as time expired in […]

College Basketball

Battle of the Blues: Struggling UNC still a concern for Blue Devils

February 5, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Battle of the Blues: Struggling UNC still a concern for Blue Devils

North Carolina will need to contain Duke center Vernon Carey to have a chance at upsetting the No. 7 Blue Devils on Saturday at Smith Center. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) DURHAM — This year’s […]

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Tar Heels lose another heartbreaker, drop 2OT game at Virginia Tech

January 23, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Tar Heels lose another heartbreaker, drop 2OT game at Virginia Tech

Virginia Tech guard Nahiem Alleyne drives between North Carolina defenders Armando Bacon and Andrew Platek during the Hokies’ double-overtime win Wednesday in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Lee Luther Jr. / AP Photo) BLACKSBURG, Va. — Tyrece Radford […]

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Pitt beats Tar Heels to win first ACC road game in nearly two years

January 8, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Pitt beats Tar Heels to win first ACC road game in nearly two years

Pittsburgh guard Ryan Murphy pressures North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks during the Panthers’ win Wednesday in Chapel Hill. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) CHAPEL HILL — Pittsburgh’s road skid is over. North Carolina’s problems at […]

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Anthony, No. 6 North Carolina beat Gardner-Webb

November 16, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Anthony, No. 6 North Carolina beat Gardner-Webb

North Carolina forward Garrison Brooks dunks while Gardner-Webb guard Christian Turner looks on during the Tar Heels’ win Friday night. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) CHAPEL HILL — Cole Anthony keeps scoring at a rate […]

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Anthony gets scoring help as injury-riddled Tar Heels best UNCW

November 8, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Anthony gets scoring help as injury-riddled Tar Heels best UNCW

UNC’s Garrison Brooks battles for the ball with UNC Wilmington ‘s John Bowen during Friday’s game (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker) WILMINGTON — The North Carolina basketball team got more of its members involved in the […]

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Record-setting debut by Anthony carries Tar Heels past Notre Dame

November 6, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Record-setting debut by Anthony carries Tar Heels past Notre Dame

Cole Anthony, still wearing his goggles, drives to the basket against Notre Dame guard Rex Pflueger during the first half on Wednesday (AP Photo/Gerry Broome) CHAPEL HILL — Imagine the kind of numbers Cole Anthony […]

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