UNC Greensboro Spartans

College Basketball Roundup: No. 10 FSU tops Wake Forest

January 9, 2020 The Associated Press

WINSTON-SALEM — Tenth-ranked Florida State keeps winning games and hovering near the top of the Atlantic Coast Conference, even as coach Leonard Hamilton sees an inexperienced team that’s still developing together. Devin Vassell scored 17 […]

College Basketball Roundup: UNC falls at No. 2 Gonzaga

December 19, 2019 The Associated Press

SPOKANE, Wash. — Corey Kispert turned, put his hands out and gave a little shrug as he jogged back down the floor after his fifth 3-pointer of the night. Gonzaga’s do-everything junior forward picked a […]

Johnson’s heave lifts NC State past UNCG

December 15, 2019 The Associated Press

GREENSBORO — Markell Johnson knew there were only a few seconds left in a tie game as the inbound pass came his way with NC State facing overtime. “Get it up before the time went […]

College Basketball Roundup: Jones leads Penn State over Wake Forest

December 5, 2019 The Associated Press

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Myreon Jones lived up to his nickname on Wednesday night. The Penn State sophomore, dubbed “Buckets” by his teammates, drained a career-best 22 points to lead Penn State over Wake Forest […]

College Hoops Roundup: Bryce’s double-double leads Wolfpack over St. Francis-Brooklyn

November 17, 2019 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — C.J. Bryce scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help NC State beat St. Francis Brooklyn 95-64 on Saturday. D.J. Funderburk added 17 points for the Wolfpack (3-1), who won their third […]

UNCG using tournament snub as fuel

November 6, 2019 Brett Friedlander

If UNC Greensboro was a member of, say, the ACC — or any other Power 5 Conference, for that matter — it might have been selected to play in the NCAA Tournament for the second […]

College Basketball Roundup: App State falls in Kearns’ debut; UNCG tops NC A&T

November 6, 2019 The Associated Press

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Juwan Howard felt plenty of support at his first game as Michigan’s coach. Jalen Rose was at Crisler Center and received a nice ovation when he was introduced on the video […]

Mid-major report: A look at the postseason hopes for in-state teams

February 6, 2019 Shawn Krest

With five and a half weeks to go until Selection Sunday, every team’s latest win and loss will be broken down to determine the impact on the school’s NCAA Tournament resume. To get a head […]

UNCG returns core, hopes to build on success

October 31, 2018 Brett Friedlander

Conventional wisdom was that UNC Greensboro basketball coach Wes Miller would leave for a higher profile job after leading his team to a 27-8 record and a near upset of Gonzaga in the opening round […]

Duke, UNC lead the way in NC basketball

November 8, 2017 Shawn Krest

North Carolina boasts both the NCAA defending champions and the 2017-18 season’s preseason No. 1. It’s no surprise to see the former, UNC, and the latter, Duke at the top of the heap, but each […]