L.A. Pratt

College Basketball Roundup: McCain sets freshman 3-point mark in Duke’s win over Florida State

February 17, 2024 The Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jared McCain set a Duke freshman record with eight 3-pointers and matched a school freshman mark with 35 points as the No. 9 Blue Devils beat Florida State 76-67 on Saturday. McCain […]

College Basketball Roundup: Sallis’ 21 points leads Wake past Virginia

January 13, 2024 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Hunter Sallis scored a season-high 21 points, Andrew Carr recorded a double-double and Wake Forest used the second half to distance itself from Virginia in a 66-47 win on Saturday. Sallis, in his […]

College Basketball Roundup: Pettiford’s 24 lead East Carolina past UNC Wilmington

November 30, 2023 The Associated Press

GREENVILLE — Bobby Pettiford’s 24 points helped East Carolina defeat UNC Wilmington 74-66 on Thursday night. Pettiford shot 8 for 13 (3 for 5 from 3-point range) and 5 of 6 from the free throw […]

College Basketball Roundup: UNC Greensboro pulls off upset at No. 14 Arkansas

November 18, 2023 Cory Lavalette

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Keyshaun Langley scored 23 points, Mikeal Brown-Jones added 17 and UNC Greensboro stunned No. 14 Arkansas 78-72 on Friday night. The Spartans (2-1), who came in as 15½-point underdogs according to FanDuel […]

College Basketball Roundup: Elon defeats East Tennessee State

November 10, 2023 The Associated Press

ELON — Max Mackinnon had 17 points in Elon’s 79-76 win over East Tennessee State on Thursday night. Mackinnon also added seven rebounds for the Phoenix (1-1). LA Pratt was 5-of-8 shooting (4 for 6 […]