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NC State blows doors off Eagles to open Will Wade era

November 3, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on NC State blows doors off Eagles to open Will Wade era

North Carolina State head coach Will Wade protests a call against North Carolina Central during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C., Monday, Nov. 3, 2025. (Karl DeBlaker/AP Photo) The […]

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Audit of NCCU finds $45M-plus in errors

April 11, 2025 The North State Journal Comments Off on Audit of NCCU finds $45M-plus in errors

An audit of North Carolina Central University found more than $45 million in accounting errors. (File photo) RALEIGH — A recently released state audit has found more than $45 million in reporting errors at North […]

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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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Home sweet home: Why are host teams winning more than ever?

January 25, 2023 The North State Journal Comments Off on Home sweet home: Why are host teams winning more than ever?

Duke has always had a home-court advantage thanks to the Cameron Crazies, but guard Tyrese Proctor and the Blue Devils are unbeaten in Durham this year and part of a bigger trend of host teams […]

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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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NC Central spoils Deion’s Jackson State finale, wins Celebration Bowl in OT

December 18, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on NC Central spoils Deion’s Jackson State finale, wins Celebration Bowl in OT

NC Central quarterback Davius Richard jumps over Jackson State safety Cam’Ron Silmon-Craig during the Eagles’ overtime win Saturday in the Celebration Bowl in Atlanta. (Hakim Wright Sr. / AP Photo) ATLANTA — Deion Sanders was […]

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College Basketball Roundup: Threadgill 3 at OT buzzer lifts Charlotte over Davidson

November 30, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on College Basketball Roundup: Threadgill 3 at OT buzzer lifts Charlotte over Davidson

DAVIDSON — Jackson Threadgill made a game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer and Charlotte beat Davidson 68-66 in overtime on Tuesday night. Aly Khalifa had 19 points and 16 rebounds for the 49ers (6-2). Igor Milicic […]

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