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January 15, 2026

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College Basketball

James’ 7 3s lift NC State past Texas, into women’s Final Four

March 31, 2024 The North State Journal Comments Off on James’ 7 3s lift NC State past Texas, into women’s Final Four

NC State celebrates after earning a spot in the Final Four by beating Texas on Sunday in Portland, Oregon. (Steve Dykes / AP Photo) PORTLAND, Ore. — Playing on a court with mismatched 3-point lines, […]

College Football

Tar Heels defense lifts Drake Maye to season-opening win over South Carolina

September 3, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on Tar Heels defense lifts Drake Maye to season-opening win over South Carolina

UNC receiver Kobe Paysour crosses the goal-line on a 34-yard go-ahead touchdown reception in the third quarter against South Carolina on Saturday at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. (Gene Galin / For the North […]

College Basketball

Moving on: UNC women rout Arizona to reach Sweet 16

March 22, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Moving on: UNC women rout Arizona to reach Sweet 16

UNC guard Kennedy Todd-Williams and forward Anya Poole celebrate during the Tar Heels’ win Monday over Arizona in Tucson. (Rebecca Sasnett / Arizona Daily Star via AP) TUCSON, Ariz. — Kennedy Todd-Williams scored 19 points, […]

College Basketball

NC State women upset No. 1 South Carolina

December 3, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on NC State women upset No. 1 South Carolina

NC State players celebrate after finishing off a 54-46 upset of top-ranked South Carolina on Thursday. (Sean Rayford / AP Photo) The NC State women’s basketball team didn’t put on an elite performance Thursday. But […]

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100 in 100: David County’s Whit Merrifield, baseball All-Star

April 28, 2020 The North State Journal Comments Off on 100 in 100: David County’s Whit Merrifield, baseball All-Star

Mocksville’s Whit Merrifield became the oldest position player in Royals history to reach his first All-Star Game when he was named to the 2019 American League team at age 30. (Charlie Riedel / AP Photo) […]

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