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Duke, UNC return to Sweet 16
For the second straight year, North Carolina and Duke will both dance in the Sweet 16. Duke, the three seed in the Sacramento 2 bracket, took care of its home court with two double digit […]
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High Point’s historic run ends one win shy of Sweet 16
CHARLOTTE — For a program that didn’t win its first NCAA Tournament game until last week, High Point’s men’s basketball team came close to an even bigger achievement over the weekend. On Saturday night, the […]
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Path to Phoenix: Local women’s teams take on tournament field
Once again, the path to a national championship in the women’s NCAA Tournament will run through North Carolina. Duke and UNC will host the first and second rounds, while the state’s other bids, NC State […]
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High Point stuns Wisconsin 83-82 in March Madness on Johnston’s first 2-point basket of season
Chase Johnston made his first 2-point basket of the season, a fast-break layup with 11.7 seconds remaining that gave No. 12 seed High Point an 83-82 victory over fifth-seeded Wisconsin on Thursday in the first round of […]
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High Point, Queens lead NC mid-majors into NCAA Tournament
CHARLOTTE — Two of North Carolina’s 15 mid-major men’s basketball programs, and one women’s mid-major program, are going dancing in the 2026 NCAA Tournament this week. The High Point Panthers men’s team (30-4) is heading […]
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High Point leads the way as other women’s mid-majors hope for at large bids
The women’s college basketball regular season has come to a close and now, we’re in tournament season, starting first with the various conference tournaments. All 31 conference tournament champions will receive autobids to the NCAA […]
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Queens, High Point earn NCAA bids as three NC mid-major teams remain alive
CHARLOTTE — With conference tournament play well underway, two of North Carolina’s 15 mid-major men’s basketball programs have secured NCAA Tournament bids, 10 have seen their March Madness hopes end and three remain alive. Queens […]
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Futures Game includes NC prospects
Before turning the stadium over to the best players in baseball, MLB allowed the stars of tomorrow to take the field with the All-Star Futures Game. More than 30 players who made this year’s All-Star […]
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High Point’s first NCAA trip ends with loss to Purdue
The 13-seed High Point University Panthers fell to the fourth-seeded Purdue Boilermakers, 75-63, in the first round of the men’s basketball NCAA Tournament on Thursday but not without a fight. An offensive rebound and put […]
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Triangle teams hope to host following women’s ACC Tournament
College basketball fans in the Triangle, maybe just the NC State and UNC faithful, have learned this season that if the men’s teams can’t get it done, the women’s teams will. Although Duke, the least […]