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Tar Heels scorch NC State in hot-shooting night
CHAPEL HILL — UNC took away any drama early in Saturday’s game against NC State, jumping out to a big lead and cruising to a 100-80 win over the Wolfpack. On a day when former […]
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Bracket prospects look good for North Carolina teams
The calendar is about to turn to February, which, for college basketball season, means it’s time to think about March. As the regular season enters its final month, teams around the state are trying to […]
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NC State can’t overcome slow start in loss to Virginia Tech
RALEIGH — NC State basketball coach Kevin Keatts blamed his team’s latest loss on the “little things” that have plagued the Wolfpack at the end of games all season. In this case, though, a big […]
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Duke overpowers NC State
DURHAM — Duke dominated inside on its way to a 88-73 win over visiting NC State on Saturday. The Wolfpack were without starting center Manny Bates, who suffered a season-ending injury in November, and didn’t […]
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Seabron a silver lining for struggling Wolfpack
The NC State basketball team was running out of options as it battled Nebraska through multiple overtimes on Dec. 1. With Cam Hayes having been ejected for his part in a second half altercation, Casey […]
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‘Small gym,’ big rivalry between NC State, UNC women’s teams
The firestorm started with a throwaway line. Or was it a backhanded compliment, intentionally designed to throw shade at a rival? Only Courtney Banghart knows for sure. Either way, there’s no question that the North […]
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Wolfpack can’t overcome ‘big’ problems in the middle
RALEIGH — The NC State basketball team is like a doughnut. It has a large hole in the middle. That’s a situation coach Kevin Keatts can’t do much about, not with his best big man, […]
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Focused Wolfpack women hand UNC first loss of season
RALEIGH — Two seasons ago, the NC State women’s basketball team rolled into Chapel Hill undefeated and riding high before being knocked down a peg in an upset loss to rival North Carolina. On Thursday, […]
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Wolfpack ‘heartbroken,’ Pirates ‘positive’ after bowl cancellations
NC State and East Carolina both had their season-ending football bowl games canceled when their respective opponents pulled out because of COVID protocols. But that’s where the similarities between their situations end. As a young, […]
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Women have bypassed men as ACC hoops’ standard-bearer
The ACC has heralded itself as the gold standard of college basketball since its inception in 1953. And it remains that way today. Only not in the traditional sense. While the conference has slipped in […]