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KJ Keatts enjoying ride with Dad
With 15.7 seconds left in the ACC Championship Game, and NC State preparing to celebrate its first title in 37 years, coach Kevin Keatts turned to his bench and called his son’s name. KJ Keatts […]
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Which Duke shows up in Sweet 16?
Duke basketball in recent weeks has been like spring weather in North Carolina. If you don’t like what you see, just wait a little while. During the second half of the ACC schedule through the […]
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7 Scoops-State defies odds in NCAA
Somehow, some way, the NC State Wolfpack has found their way into the Sweet Sixteen. The Pack, who ended their regular season on a four-game losing streak, weren’t even supposed to be here. But they […]
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CBI Title: Seattle tops High Point
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Cameron Tyson scored 30 points and made seven 3-pointers, Alex Schumacher scored 16 of his 22 points in the second half, and third-seeded Seattle U closed on an 11-0 run […]
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2 NC women’s teams remain in NCAAs
After the opening weekend in the highly anticipated women’s NCAA Tournament, two North Carolina teams are still dancing. NC State and Duke both secured a spot in the Sweet 16 after winning their respective round […]
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UNC fights “down ACC” narrative
Once again, North Carolina is standing up for the ACC’s honor in late March. And once again, the Tar Heels are not alone. The ACC has long been the gold standard in March Madness. The […]
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NC State muscles into Sweet 16
PITTSBURGH (AP) — DJ Burns Jr. scored 24 points, including a go-ahead putback that ignited a 9-0 run in overtime, and 11th-seeded North Carolina State beat 14th-seeded Oakland 79-73 in the second round of the NCAA Tournament […]
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Ingram gives UNC offensive boost
CHARLOTTE — The two star seniors on North Carolina’s squad — RJ Davis and Armando Bacot — both had strong performances in Saturday night’s 85-69 win over Michigan State, but it was a third Tar […]
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UNC finds its fight vs. Spartans
CHARLOTTE–North Carolina was in trouble early against 9-seed Michigan State. The Tar Heels fell behind early and, just over 10 minutes into the game, the top seed in the West Region trailed by 12 points. […]
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Duke gets past Vermont
NEW YORK (AP) — For Duke to advance deep into this NCAA Tournament, the Blue Devils will need more from Kyle Filipowski. Jared McCain and Mark Mitchell each had 15 points, and No. 4 seed […]