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Charlotte stalls out in 28-17 home loss to Rice

September 19, 2025 Jesse Deal

CHARLOTTE — Charlotte football’s first American Conference game of the Tim Albin era ended in disappointment Thursday night with a 28-17 home loss to Rice at Jerry Richardson Stadium. The 49ers (1-3, 0-1 AC) held […]

Charlotte men, Wake women get wins

March 7, 2024 Shawn Krest

CHARLOTTE — Igor Milicic Jr. scored 26 points as Charlotte beat Rice 69-64 on Wednesday night. Milicic also contributed 10 rebounds for the 49ers (18-11, 12-5 American Athletic Conference). Dishon Jackson scored 15 with eight […]

College Basketball Roundup: Ryan’s 18 help snap No. 10 UNC’s drought at Virginia

February 24, 2024 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — With its two star players doing little in a challenging first half, No. 10 UNC needed someone to emerge as an alternative against Virginia. Enter Cormac Ryan. He scored 18 points — […]

ECU stays winless vs FBS foes, loses at Rice

September 30, 2023 The Associated Press

HOUSTON — JT Daniels threw two touchdown passes, including the go-ahead score in the fourth quarter, and Rice held on for a 24-17 victory over East Carolina on Saturday night. Daniels fired a 44-yard scoring […]

College Basketball Roundup: Appleby leads Wake over Irish

February 26, 2023 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Tyree Appleby scored 21 points with six assists and four steals and Wake Forest pulled away from cold-shooting Notre Dame in the second half to earn a 63-56 win on Saturday night. The […]

New coach, new result: Charlotte routs Rice in Rossomando’s debut

October 29, 2022 The Associated Press

HOUSTON — Chris Reynolds matched a career best with five touchdown passes and Charlotte, after firing its previous head coach six days ago, cruised to a 56-23 victory over Rice on Saturday to snap a […]

49ers rally, beat Rice in OT

November 6, 2021 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE — Chris Reynolds and Elijah Spencer connected late in regulation to tie it and again in overtime for the win and Charlotte rallied late to beat Rice 31-24 on Saturday. Ari Broussard’s scoring run […]

Newman throws for 312 yards, 3 TDs in Wake 41-21 win

September 7, 2019 Cory Lavalette

HOUSTON — With Wake Forest’s running game limited by Rice’s defense early in Friday night’s game, the Demon Deacons decided to take advantage of their size at wide receiver. Jamie Newman and Scotty Washington made […]

College Football Previews: UNC kicks off Week 5 tonight at Miami

September 27, 2018 Cory Lavalette

North Carolina at Miami Hard Rock Stadium | Thursday, 8 p.m. | ESPN Preview: The Tar Heels posted their long-awaited first win of the season last week, against Pitt. They get back seven previously suspended […]