Asheebo Rojas | The North State Journal - Part 3

April 28, 2026

What’s working for UNC in one of its best seasons in years

January 31, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

For any UNC fans dying for a positive experience while watching their favorite college basketball team, look no further than Carmichael Arena. Sitting at 18-4 and 6-3 in ACC play as of Monday, the UNC […]

Duke looks to deny Deacs a quality win

January 24, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

As No. 3 Duke looks to be in another class from the rest of the ACC this season, Wake Forest wields an opportunity to shift narratives for both the conference’s top team and itself. The […]

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Salisbury native kicks Orange Bowl winner

January 20, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

North Carolina’s own Mitch Jeter, a Salisbury native and graduate of Cannon High School in Concord, might’ve etched himself a space in the long, storied history of Notre Dame football on Jan. 9. In the […]

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Durham Bulls groundskeeper named best in league

January 19, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

For Dylan Hendricks, a 23-year old Raleigh native, his experience with the Durham Bulls just started with going to games with his family as a kid. While watching the players and taking in all of […]

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NSJ Look Ahead: 2025 Team of the Year

January 16, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

From the first NCAA women’s soccer national championship game in 1982 to UNC’s 21st national title (NCAA only) in 2012, the Tar Heels could only be kept away from the crown for two seasons at […]

2024 NSJ College Team of the Year: NC State women’s basketball

January 16, 2025 Asheebo Rojas

After finishing its 2022-23 campaign 20-12, including being upset by Princeton in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, the NC State women’s basketball team entered the 2023-24 season unranked. “Last year we were probably […]

NCHSAA discusses possibility of girls’ flag football

December 19, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

The North Carolina High School Athletic Association held its winter 2024 Board of Directors meeting from Dec. 4 to Dec. 5, and although there weren’t many major changes approved, there were important discussions held on […]

Big South and Southern Conference men’s basketball previews

November 15, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

By Asheebo Rojas As the ACC takes most of the attention from North Carolina’s college basketball fans, the Big South and the Southern conferences have something to say in the 2024-25 season. The state’s […]

How North Carolina bettors see the college basketball season

November 9, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

With basketball season returning in the Hoop State, North Carolinians placing bets before teams hit the court is as sure as a Tim Duncan bank shot. North Carolina will have legal online sports betting for […]

Rodón, Stanton highlight NC connections to the World Series

November 1, 2024 Asheebo Rojas

It’s safe to say the first World Series start for former Holly Springs High School and NC State standout pitcher Carlos Rodón could have gone much better. As the Yankees’ starter in their 4-2 Game […]

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