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Another painful farewell for Coach K and his Blue Devils
NEW YORK — For the second time in a week, the Duke basketball team had a chance to send coach Mike Krzyzewski out a winner. For the second time, it came up short. Just as […]
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Virginia Tech denies UNC shot at title, rematch with Duke
NEW YORK – Moments after his Duke basketball team outlasted Miami in the first of two ACC Tournament semifinals on Friday, Paolo Banchero told a national television interviewer that he wanted another shot at rival […]
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Wolfpack ‘rebounds’ into third straight ACC Women’s Tourney final
GREENSBORO — There’s no love lost between NC State and its rival North Carolina. But Saturday, the Tar Heels provided an assist that helped the Wolfpack in its ACC Women’s Basketball Tournament semifinal against Virginia […]
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Wolfpack take care of business in quarterfinal rout of Seminoles
GREENSBORO — Wes Moore, being the worrier that he is, was concerned about his NC State women’s basketball team getting off to a slow start in its ACC Tournament opener Friday against Florida State, a […]
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UNC falters against shorthanded Virginia Tech
GREENSBORO — It was all right there for the North Carolina women’s basketball team Friday. Not only did the fourth-seeded Tar Heels have the benefit of a double bye into the ACC Tournament quarterfinals, allowing […]
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Wolfpack women clinch outright title, ACC Tournament bracket set
The NC State women’s basketball team had already clinched a share of the ACC regular season championship and the top seed in next week’s conference tournament. Sunday in Blacksburg, the third-ranked Wolfpack wrapped up its […]
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Wolfpack women rout Syracuse, clinch top ACC Tournament seed
RALEIGH — When Kayla Jones decided to come back to NC State for a fifth year, she had a few goals in mind. One of which was helping the Wolfpack capture a regular season ACC […]
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College basketball roundup: Tar Heels have 4 in double figures, win at VT
BLACKSBURG, Va. — Caleb Love scored 21 points with seven assists and North Carolina defeated Virginia Tech 65-57 on Saturday to snap the Hokies’ six-game winning streak. Armando Bacot had 15 rebounds and scored all […]
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Duke’s early ‘punch’ leads to familiar result for UNC
CHAPEL HILL — If ever there was a game in which the North Carolina basketball team figured to be motivated and ready to play from the jump, this was it. The rivalry. Coach K’s final […]
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Deacons get signature win by dominating UNC
WINSTON SALEM — The basketball teams from Wake Forest and North Carolina were like two ships passing in the night when they met at Joel Coliseum on Saturday. One is picking up steam in the […]