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May 18, 2022

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College Basketball

Single-bid conferences offer 1 path to the NCAA Tournament

March 2, 2022 Brett Friedlander

The ACC Network is currently airing a documentary series about the league’s postseason basketball tournament, including rare footage of the event when only the winner was eligible to receive an NCAA bid and the opportunity […]

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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: Wake Forest hands FSU its 4th straight loss

February 5, 2022 The Associated Press

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Jake LaRavia had a near triple-double, Alondes Williams scored 23 points, Damari Monsanto hit a clutch 3-pointer, and Wake Forest defeated Florida State 68-60 on Saturday, the Seminoles’ fourth consecutive loss. LaRavia […]

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6 women’s teams hope to represent NC in Big Dance

February 2, 2022 Shawn Krest

Women’s basketball Selection Sunday is just over five weeks away, and at least a half-dozen teams in the state are holding out hope for an NCAA Tournament bid. While North Carolina is known for a […]

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College basketball roundup: Duke freshmen lead in rout at Notre Dame

February 1, 2022 The Associated Press

SOUTH BEND, Ind. — In his last visit with his Duke basketball team to Notre Dame’s Purcell Pavilion. coach Mike Krzyzewski couldn’t have been more pleased with the defensive effort of his No. 9 Blue […]

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College basketball roundup: Davidson bounces back, wins in McKillop’s 1,000th game

January 30, 2022 The Associated Press

DAVIDSON — Luka Brajkovic scored 22 points, Foster Loyer added 14 points, six rebounds and five assists and No. 25 Davidson held off La Salle 77-69 on Saturday in Bob McKillop’s 1,000th game as head […]

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Bracket prospects look good for North Carolina teams

January 26, 2022 Shawn Krest

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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College basketball roundup: Wake beats BC for 4th straight ACC win

January 24, 2022 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Alondes Williams scored 20 points, Jake LaRavia had 11 points and 10 rebounds, and Wake Forest beat Boston College 87-57 on Monday night. Wake Forest (17-4, 7-3 ACC) has won four straight ACC […]

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Deja vu: Like last year, NC Central’s season derailed by COVID

January 19, 2022 Brett Friedlander

Feb. 2 is still a couple of weeks away, but you can’t blame LeVelle Moton for feeling as if it’s already Groundhog Day. That’s because, like Bill Murray in the movie of the same name, […]

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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 […]

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