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College Basketball Roundup: Appalachian State wins 8th straight with OT victory over Georgia Southern

February 3, 2024 The Associated Press

STATESBORO, Ga. — Terence Harcum scored a season-high 26 points and Appalachian State beat Georgia Southern 85-84 in overtime on Saturday. Harcum was 10 of 17 shooting (5 for 8 from 3-point range) for the […]

College Basketball Roundup: Phillips, White lead UNCW over Monmouth

January 11, 2024 The Associated Press

WILMINGTON — Shykeim Phillips had 16 points in UNC Wilmington’s 69-56 victory over Monmouth on Thursday night. Trazarien White scored 14 points and added eight rebounds for the Seahawks (10-5, 1-2 Coastal Athletic Association). Maleeck […]

College Basketball Roundup: Bacot’s big game leads No. 19 UNC past Radford

November 7, 2023 The Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL — Armando Bacot has turned in plenty of big games for UNC, but nothing quite like this in a season opener. Bacot scored 25 points and grabbed 13 rebounds in the best opener […]

College Basketball Roundup: Davis, Bacot lead UNC past Wake

January 5, 2023 The Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL — RJ Davis scored 22 of hit 27 points in the second half and Armando Bacot had 21 points, nine rebounds and five assists to help UNC beat Wake Forest 88-79 Wednesday night […]

College Basketball Roundup: No. 17 Duke powers past Boston College

December 3, 2022 Cory Lavalette

DURHAM — It took almost 29 minutes of Saturday’s game for No. 17 Duke to have a player reach a double-figure point total. And it simply didn’t matter with the Blue Devils. Mark Mitchell scored […]

College Basketball Roundup: Woods’ 19 lead N.C. A&T to win

November 22, 2022 The Associated Press

GREENSBORO — Kam Woods scored 19 points as N.C. A&T beat Saint Andrews (NC) 109-57 on Tuesday night. Woods added eight assists and three steals for the Aggies (2-4). Marcus Watson scored 17 points, going […]

College Basketball Roundup: Williams scores 12 off the bench, Charlotte beats Boise State

November 17, 2022 The Associated Press

CONWAY, S.C. — Brice Williams helped lead Charlotte over Boise State on Thursday night with 12 points off of the bench in a 54-42 victory. Williams also added five rebounds for the 49ers (3-0). Aly […]

College Basketball Roundup: Top-ranked Tar Heels, trailing at halftime, push past College of Charleston

November 12, 2022 The Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL — Armando Bacot had all but one of his 28 points after halftime to help No. 1 UNC push past the College of Charleston 102-86 on Friday night. The 6-foot-11 preseason Associated Press […]

College Basketball Preview: Billy Taylor starts new era at Elon

October 26, 2022 Cory Lavalette

Mike Schrage left Elon for a position at Duke after posting a 33-52 record in three seasons with the Phoenix, and the school hired Billy Taylor as his replacement. Taylor, who was most recently an […]

College basketball roundup: Williams’ 28 leads Duke over Syracuse

February 26, 2022 The Associated Press

SYRACUSE, N.Y.— With Syracuse’s big man out for the season, the Orange again were no match for No. 7 Duke. Mark Williams scored a career-high 28 points and pulled down 12 rebounds, Paolo Banchero had […]