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Johnson’s heave lifts NC State past UNCG
GREENSBORO — Markell Johnson knew there were only a few seconds left in a tie game as the inbound pass came his way with NC State facing overtime. “Get it up before the time went […]
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College Basketball Roundup: Jones leads Penn State over Wake Forest
STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Myreon Jones lived up to his nickname on Wednesday night. The Penn State sophomore, dubbed “Buckets” by his teammates, drained a career-best 22 points to lead Penn State over Wake Forest […]
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College Hoops Roundup: Bryce’s double-double leads Wolfpack over St. Francis-Brooklyn
RALEIGH — C.J. Bryce scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help NC State beat St. Francis Brooklyn 95-64 on Saturday. D.J. Funderburk added 17 points for the Wolfpack (3-1), who won their third […]
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UNCG using tournament snub as fuel
If UNC Greensboro was a member of, say, the ACC — or any other Power 5 Conference, for that matter — it might have been selected to play in the NCAA Tournament for the second […]
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College Basketball Roundup: App State falls in Kearns’ debut; UNCG tops NC A&T
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Juwan Howard felt plenty of support at his first game as Michigan’s coach. Jalen Rose was at Crisler Center and received a nice ovation when he was introduced on the video […]
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Johnson’s second half binge helps Wolfpack advance in NIT
RALEIGH (AP) — Markell Johnson scored 20 of his 26 points in the second half Tuesday as NC State defeated Hofstra 84-78 in the first round of the NIT before a raucous crowd of 5,500 […]
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Alonso’s 3-pointers help UNCG shoot down UNCW
WILMINGTON (AP) — Francis Alonso scored 18 points to lead UNC Greensboro past UNC Wilmington 82-61 Tuesday night as the Spartans bounced back from almost knocking off a ranked team in their previous game. UNC […]