October 2020 Archives

Duke finds its game, routs Charlotte

October 31, 2020 The Associated Press

DURHAM — Mataeo Durant and Deon Jackson both scored on a pair of touchdown runs as Duke, aided by short scoring drives, defeated Charlotte 53-19 on Saturday night. Duke’s Isaiah Fisher-Smith blocked two punts that […]

Tar Heels can’t overcome their mistakes in loss at UVa

October 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

North Carolina outgained Virginia by more than 100 yards and scored 41 points but couldn’t overcome its mistakes in a 44-41 loss in Charlottesville that all but ended its hopes for a spot in the […]

Dominant App State disarms winless Warhawks

October 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

Appalachian State wasn’t as dominant as it was last season against Louisiana-Monroe, but it was still dominant enough to make quick work of the winless Warhawks. Quarterback Zac Thomas and running back Marcus Williams Jr. […]

THE WORD: Temperance means never having to say you’re sorry

October 31, 2020 North State Journal Staff

The final element of the Fruit of the Spirit is temperance, sometimes referred to as self-control. These overlapping and interconnected elements include self-control, which allows us to avoid being overzealous or giving in to temptations. […]

Wake Forest routs Syracuse to cap perfect October

October 31, 2020 Shawn Krest

Wake Forest scored three touchdowns in the third quarter to break open a tighter-than-expected game. The Demon Deacons extended a 10-point halftime lead to record a 38-14 win at Syracuse. The win was the third […]

Tillis and Haley swing through Raleigh on statewide tour before election day

October 31, 2020 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On Friday afternoon, U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) and former United Nations Ambassador and South Carolina governor Nikki Haley swept through Raleigh as part of a seven-day long statewide tour. President Trump is […]

AAC admits refs’ game-changing mistake cost ECU

October 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

East Carolina lost a 34-30 decision at Tulsa on Friday. But according to the American Athletic Conference, it shouldn’t have. The league issued a statement Saturday acknowledging an officiating error that took place on the […]

Sean Connery, the ‘original’ James Bond, dies at 90

October 31, 2020 Jill Lawless and Bob Thomas, Associated Press

LONDON — Sean Connery, the charismatic Scottish actor who rose to international superstardom as the suave secret agent James Bond and then abandoned the role to carve out an Oscar-winning career in other rugged roles, […]

Five questions to ponder before kickoff

October 31, 2020 Brett Friedlander

The college football weekend in the Old North State is already underway with East Carolina’s controversial 34-30 loss at Tulsa already in the books. Hopefully, the officiating in today’s games involving North Carolina, Wake Forest, […]

Key calls go against ECU late in loss to Tulsa

October 31, 2020 Shawn Krest

Three key plays all went Tulsa’s way on a last-minute scoring drive that gave the Golden Hurricane a 34-30 home win over East Carolina on Friday night. After ECU took a three-point lead with 4:24 […]

Month: October 2020

Duke finds its game, routs Charlotte

Tar Heels can’t overcome their mistakes in loss at UVa

Dominant App State disarms winless Warhawks

THE WORD: Temperance means never having to say you’re sorry

Wake Forest routs Syracuse to cap perfect October

Tillis and Haley swing through Raleigh on statewide tour before election day

AAC admits refs’ game-changing mistake cost ECU

Sean Connery, the ‘original’ James Bond, dies at 90

Five questions to ponder before kickoff

Key calls go against ECU late in loss to Tulsa

President Donald Trump, cabinet members and faith leaders from around the country will attend
Rededicate 250: National Prayer event to be held May 17 on National Mall

President Donald Trump, cabinet members and faith leaders from around the country will attend