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5 teams eliminated from tourneys
NC State’s Saniya Rivers (22) reacts after passing the ball out of bounds in the final moments of the second half of NC State’s loss to Notre Dame in an NCAA basketball game for the […]
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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
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: 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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UNC Wilmington beats Middle Tennessee for CBI championship
Mike Okauru (PJ Ward-Brown/North State Journal) DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Mike Okauru scored 11 of his 28 points in the two overtime periods, Jaylen Sims also finished with 28 points and UNC Wilmington beat Middle […]
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College basketball roundup: Elon snaps UNCW’s 12-game winning streak
ELON — Darius Burford matched his career high with a season-high 27 points as Elon topped UNC Wilmington 78-65 on Thursday night. Burford hit 13 of 17 shots. Hunter McIntosh had 17 points for Elon […]
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College basketball roundup: UNCG routed by No. 13 Tennessee
Tennessee guard Zakai Zeigler drives against UNC Greensboro guard Keyshaun Langley during the Volunteers’ win Saturday in Knoxville, Tennessee. (Wade Payne / AP Photo) KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — After his Vols lost to Texas Tech, Tennessee […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Miller’s 30 points lead UNCG over The Citadel
UNCG Basketball GREENSBORO — Isaiah Miller had a season-high 30 points plus 12 rebounds as UNC Greensboro defeated The Citadel 87-73 on Monday night. Kaleb Hunter had 13 points for UNC Greensboro (9-5, 4-2 Southern […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Duke freshmen lead way in opener
Elon guard Hunter McIntosh, pictured last season, had 21 points in the Phoenix’s 76-75 win Saturday over High Point. (Carlos Osorio / AP Photo) DURHAM — Freshman Jalen Johnson had 19 points, 19 rebounds and […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Cork, Faulkner carry WCU over UNCW
North Carolina Central guard Mike Melvin drives up court around two Iowa players during the Hawkeyes’ win Wednesday in Iowa City, Iowa. (Charlie Neibergall / AP Photo) ASHEVILLE — Xavier Cork scored a career-high 22 […]