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Blue Devils, Owls debut first-time coaches

August 31, 2022 Cory Lavalette

DURHAM — When the Blue Devils run onto the field Friday night at Wallace Wade Stadium, Mike Elko won’t be the only one making his head coaching debut. Stan Drayton comes to Temple after nearly […]

Charlotte 49ers blasted by Florida Atlantic in season opener

August 28, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Despite a promising start to their season opener, the Charlotte 49ers found themselves at the wrong end of a 43-13 blowout road loss to Florida Atlantic on Saturday night. Less than three minutes […]

49ers prepare for season opener at Florida Atlantic

August 24, 2022 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — As the Charlotte 49ers and Florida Atlantic Owls gear up for their football season opener in Boca Raton, Florida, on Saturday at 7 p.m, both teams are entering the 2022 season under similar […]

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 […]

ECU uses big plays, stingy D to beat Temple

November 21, 2020 Cory Lavalette

East Carolina overcame a delay and played its most complete game of the season, using big plays and a stout defense to snap a six-game losing streak against Temple and win 28-3 at Lincoln Financial […]

Big 3rd quarter leads FAU past Charlotte

October 3, 2020 Cory Lavalette

It was a tale of two halves as the Charlotte 49ers lost to Florida Atlantic 21-17 on Saturday. The 49ers jumped out to a 10-point lead only to be outscored by Florida Atlantic 21 in […]

College Basketball Roundup: Gardner-Webb tops High Point in OT

January 24, 2020 The Associated Press

HIGH POINT — Nate Johnson had a career-high 29 points as Gardner-Webb narrowly defeated High Point 79-76 in overtime on Thursday night. Gardner-Webb (7-11, 3-3 Big South Conference) opened the overtime period with a 13-5 […]

Bowl rundown: Deacons head to Pinstripe; UNC to Military

December 11, 2019 Shawn Krest

Wake Forest is Big Apple-bound Wake Forest extended its bowl streak to four straight years, the longest in school history. The Demon Deacons head to New York for the Pinstripe Bowl, against Michigan State. The […]

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Temple rushes past East Carolina

October 4, 2019 Cory Lavalette

GREENVILLE — Re’Mahn Davis rushed for a career-high 157 yards with a touchdown and Temple defeated East Carolina 27-17 on Thursday night. The true freshman surpassed the 135 yards he had a week earlier in […]

NC College Football Previews: App St. back after bye; ECU, UNCC try to turn around season

October 5, 2017 Cory Lavalette

Appalachian State vs. New Mexico State Kidd Brewer Stadium, Boone | Saturday, 3:30 p.m. | ESPN3 Preview: The Mountaineers (2-2, 1-0 Sun Belt) come off a bye week looking to bounce back from an emotional […]