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NC State, Queens with much different vibes following NCAA Tournament losses

March 30, 2026 Ryan Henkel

Five North Carolina based teams qualified for the 2026 men’s NCAA Tournament, but after the first round of action, only two remain. Two of the teams that failed to advance past their first game were […]

James’ 7 3s lift NC State past Texas, into women’s Final Four

March 31, 2024 The Associated Press

PORTLAND, Ore. — Playing on a court with mismatched 3-point lines, Aziaha James was on target from everywhere. James made a career-high seven 3-pointers and scored 27 points, and third-seeded NC State earned its first […]

Texas too much for ECU women in opening-round loss

March 19, 2023 The Associated Press

AUSTIN, Texas — Shaylee Gonzales scored 20 points and No. 4 Texas rolled to a 79-40 win over No. 13 East Carolina on Saturday night in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on the […]

5 NC teams to compete in women’s NCAA Tournament

March 15, 2023 Jesse Deal

North Carolina will be well-represented in the NCAA women’s tournament field of 64 with five schools — Duke, UNC, NC State, ECU and Gardner-Webb — all having a shot to continue their postseasons in the […]

Baseball season ends in heartbreak for Pirates, Tar Heels

June 15, 2022 Shawn Krest

The college baseball season ended two weeks early for schools in the state of North Carolina. While the state has sent teams to Omaha for two of the last three College World Series’ (UNC in […]

Big 12 invites BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston to join

September 10, 2021 The Associated Press

The Big 12 extended membership invitations Friday to BYU, UCF, Cincinnati and Houston to join the Power Five league that will be losing Oklahoma and Texas to the Southeastern Conference. The eight continuing members of […]

Last-second shot leads Texas past UNC

December 2, 2020 The Associated Press

ASHEVILLE — Matt Coleman III hit a stepback jumper with 0.1 seconds left to help No. 17 Texas beat No. 14 North Carolina 69-67 on Wednesday to win the relocated Maui Invitational. Coleman finished with […]