Michael Graham

College basketball roundup: Williams’ 28 leads Duke over Syracuse

February 26, 2022 The Associated Press

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— With Syracuse’s big man out for the season, the Orange again were no match for No. 7 Duke. Mark Williams scored a career-high 28 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, Paolo Banchero had […]

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College basketball roundup: Tar Heels have 4 in double figures, win at VT

February 19, 2022 The Associated Press

BLACKSBURG, Va. — Caleb Love scored 21 points with seven assists and North Carolina defeated Virginia Tech 65-57 on Saturday to snap the Hokies’ six-game winning streak. Armando Bacot had 15 rebounds and scored all […]

College basketball roundup: Keels’ double-double leads Duke over Clemson

February 11, 2022 The Associated Press

CLEMSON, S.C. — Duke went from the high of battering rival UNC last weekend to the low of losing on a last-second shot to unranked Virginia two days later. So coach Mike Krzyzewski couldn’t be […]

College basketball roundup: Elon snaps UNCW’s 12-game winning streak

February 3, 2022 The Associated Press

ELON — Darius Burford matched his career high with a season-high 27 points as Elon topped UNC Wilmington 78-65 on Thursday night. Burford hit 13 of 17 shots. Hunter McIntosh had 17 points for Elon […]

College basketball roundup: UNCW finishes sweep of Northeastern, extends winning streak to 10

January 27, 2022 Brett Friedlander

WILMINGTON — Three days after beating Northeastern on the road in a game rescheduled because of a COVID postponement, the UNC Wilmington basketball team returned home for a rematch against the Huskies. Second verse, same […]

College basketball roundup: Sims lifts UNCW past Charleston

January 17, 2022 The Associated Press

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Jaylen Sims had a season-high 24 points and Shykeim Phillips added 20 points as UNC Wilmington topped Charleston 86-78 on Monday night. Jaylen Fornes had 16 points for UNC Wilmington (9-5, 3-0 […]

College basketball roundup: Wake uses balanced attack to break losing streak vs. UVA

January 15, 2022 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Jake LaRavia scored 15 points to lead four in double figures and Wake Forest pulled away in the final six minutes to beat Virginia 63-55 on Saturday, snapping a nine-game losing streak […]

College basketball roundup: Smith, Hellems combine for 11 3s, NC State beats Louisville

January 12, 2022 The Associated Press

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Freshman Terquavion Smith scored 24 points, Jericole Hellems added 19 and the duo combined for 11 of NC State’s 12 3-pointers in a 79-63 victory over Louisville on Wednesday night. NC State […]

College basketball roundup: Davidson upsets No. 10 Alabama

December 22, 2021 The Associated Press

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Davidson made the most of an unexpected crack at a Top 10 team. Luka Brajkovic scored 22 points and hit a late 3-pointer and Michael Jones scored 21 points to help lift […]

College basketball roundup: Elon beats Winthrop on buzzer-beating 3

December 15, 2021 The Associated Press

ELON — Jerald Gillens-Butler hit a 3-point from the left wing with 1.3 seconds left and Michael Graham had 13 points and 15 rebounds to lead Elon to a 63-61 win over Winthrop on Wednesday […]