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Changes coming for Duke, UNC
A few hundred yards from where NC State was busy cutting down the nets, Duke sat in stunned silence. They faced the end of their season, and, for many, the end of their tenure at […]
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Alabama knocks off UNC 89-87
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Grant Nelson converted a go-ahead three-point play with 38 seconds remaining. Alabama beat top-seeded North Carolina 89-87 to reach the Elite Eight of the NCAA Tournament for the second time in school […]
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2 NC women’s teams remain in NCAAs
After the opening weekend in the highly anticipated women’s NCAA Tournament, two North Carolina teams are still dancing. NC State and Duke both secured a spot in the Sweet 16 after winning their respective round […]
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UNC fights “down ACC” narrative
Once again, North Carolina is standing up for the ACC’s honor in late March. And once again, the Tar Heels are not alone. The ACC has long been the gold standard in March Madness. The […]
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Ingram gives UNC offensive boost
CHARLOTTE — The two star seniors on North Carolina’s squad — RJ Davis and Armando Bacot — both had strong performances in Saturday night’s 85-69 win over Michigan State, but it was a third Tar […]
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UNC finds its fight vs. Spartans
CHARLOTTE–North Carolina was in trouble early against 9-seed Michigan State. The Tar Heels fell behind early and, just over 10 minutes into the game, the top seed in the West Region trailed by 12 points. […]
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Withers steps up for UNC in win
Coming into the NCAA Tournament, UNC needed to have someone step up to take the pressure off their two stars. RJ Davis and Armando Bacot had turned the Tar Heels into a two-man team by […]
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Previewing the women’s tournament
For the second straight year, all three of the Triangle’s women’s basketball teams will compete in the NCAA tournament. N.C. State, Duke and North Carolina all earned a chance to compete for a national championship […]
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Tar Heels set for Tinseltown drama
North Carolina won the ACC regular season, advanced to the ACC Tournament championship game and picked up a one-seed in the West region of the NCAA Tournament. For a team that missed out on the […]
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Charlotte welcomes NCAA Tournament
CHARLOTTE — March Madness is back in the Queen City for the first time in six years, as eight teams are headed to the Spectrum Center this week for the NCAA men’s basketball tournament. The […]