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January 23, 2026

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College Basketball Roundup: Young’s 14 leads Charlotte past UTEP

February 7, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Young’s 14 leads Charlotte past UTEP

UNC Charlotte Basketball CHARLOTTE — Jahmir Young registered 14 points and eight rebounds as Charlotte extended its home win streak to eight games, narrowly defeating UTEP 68-64 on Thursday night. Drew Edwards had 13 points […]

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College Basketball Roundup: WKU uses a pair of runs to put down Charlotte

January 18, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: WKU uses a pair of runs to put down Charlotte

UNC Charlotte Basketball BOWLING GREEN, Ky. — Taveion Hollingsworth tied his career high with a season-high 30 points and Western Kentucky defeated Charlotte 80-63 on Saturday. Hollingsworth made all 13 of his foul-shot attempts. The […]

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College Basketball Roundup: No. 10 FSU tops Wake Forest

January 8, 2020 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: No. 10 FSU tops Wake Forest

Florida State’s Dominik Olejniczak blocks Wake Forest’s Brandon Childress’ shot during the Seminoles’ win Wednesday in Winston-Salem (Lynn Hey / AP Photo) WINSTON-SALEM — Tenth-ranked Florida State keeps winning games and hovering near the top […]

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College Basketball Roundup: Wake Forest holds off NC A&T

December 21, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Wake Forest holds off NC A&T

Wake Forest guards Chaundee Brown (23) and guard Jahcobi Neath (4) celebrate the Demon Deacons defeated North Carolina A&T on Saturday in Winston-Salem. (Allison Lee Isley / The Winston-Salem Journal via AP) WINSTON-SALEM — Wake […]

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College Basketball Roundup: Henderson Jr. helps Campbell cruise past Elon

December 18, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Henderson Jr. helps Campbell cruise past Elon

Coach Joe Dooley and East Carolina got a win over Maryland-Eastern Shore on Tuesday. (Julio Cortez / AP Photo) BUIES CREEK — Cedric Henderson Jr. scored 15 points and Campbell breezed to a 60-46 victory […]

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Krzyzewski gets 217th win with Duke ranked No. 1 in blowout of Cal

November 22, 2019 Stanly County Journal Staff Comments Off on Krzyzewski gets 217th win with Duke ranked No. 1 in blowout of Cal

Duke center Vernon Carey Jr. maneuvers around California forward Andre Kelly during the Blue Devils’ win Thursday in the first round of the 2K Empire Classic in New York. (Kathy Willens / AP Photo) NEW […]

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