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December 5, 2025

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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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Tape doesn’t lie as UNC beats Georgia Tech to snap slump

December 10, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Tape doesn’t lie as UNC beats Georgia Tech to snap slump

UNC guard RJ Davis brings the ball up court during the Tar Heels’ win over Georgia Tech on Saturday in Chapel Hill. (Jacob Kupferman / AP Photo) CHAPEL HILL — After a busy schedule that […]

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UNC’s skid hits 4 games with loss at Virginia Tech

December 4, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on UNC’s skid hits 4 games with loss at Virginia Tech

UNC’s Caleb Love passes around Virginia Tech’s Grant Basile during the Hokies’ win Sunday in Blacksburg, Virginia. (Matt Gentry / The Roanoke Times via AP) BLACKSBURG, Va. — Justyn Mutts scored 27 points to lead […]

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No. 1 UNC pulls away from Portland

November 24, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on No. 1 UNC pulls away from Portland

UNC forward Pete Nance, right, shoots over Portland center Joey St. Pierre during the Tar Heels’ win Thursday in the Phil Knight Invitational Tournament in Portland, Oregon. (Craig Mitchelldyer / AP Photo) PORTLAND, Ore. — […]

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UNC suffers crushing loss to Georgia Tech

November 20, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on UNC suffers crushing loss to Georgia Tech

UNC players leave the field after the team was upset by Georgia Tech on Saturday in Chapel Hill. (Chris Seward / AP Photo) CHAPEL HILL — For the second time in as many seasons, UNC […]

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UNC clinches ACC Coastal Division with win at Wake Forest

November 12, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on UNC clinches ACC Coastal Division with win at Wake Forest

UNC wide receiver Josh Downs tries to run past Wake Forest defensive back Isaiah Wingfield during the Tar Heels’ 36-34 win Saturday in Winston-Salem. (Chuck Burton / AP Photo) CHAPEL HILL — The North Carolina […]

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Two failed 2-point conversions by App State give UNC win in Boone

September 3, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Two failed 2-point conversions by App State give UNC win in Boone

UNC quarterback Drake Maye runs past App State linebacker Nick Hampton during the Tar Heels’ 63-61 win Saturday in Boone. (Reinhold Matay / AP Photo) BOONE — UNC coach Mack Brown told his team after […]

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Tar Heels look for strong start

August 24, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Tar Heels look for strong start

Receiver Josh Downs is the top returning weapon for an inexperienced Tar Heels offense that enters the season with a new starting quarterback. (Gerry Broome / AP Photo) UNC opens the fifth season of Mack […]

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Rematch with Kansas could exorcise 1991 demons for Hubert Davis

April 3, 2022 The North State Journal Comments Off on Rematch with Kansas could exorcise 1991 demons for Hubert Davis

North Carolina’s Hubert Davis celebrates on the court with teammates after the Tar Heels defeated Temple 75-72 in the NCAA East Regional championship game at the Meadowlands in East Rutherford, N.J., on March 24, 1991. […]

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