North Carolina and Michigan State play in second round of NCAA Tournament
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North Carolina and Michigan State play in second round of NCAA Tournament

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -3.5; over/under is 140.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. North Carolina averages 81.7 points, 16.2 more per game than the 65.5 Michigan State gives up. Michigan State averages 6.5 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.5 fewer makes per game than North Carolina allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Tar Heels: 9-1, averaging 80.2 points, 41.7 rebounds, 14.5 assists, 5.1 steals and 3.9 blocks per game while shooting 46.0% from the field.

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No. 14 North Carolina women beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 for its seventh straight victory
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No. 14 North Carolina women beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 for its seventh straight victory

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 14 North Carolina beat UNC Greensboro 80-56 on Wednesday night for its seventh straight victory. The Tar Heels scored 17 points off 17 UNC Greensboro turnovers. The Tar Heels made 14 of 20 free throws compared to 7 of 10 for UNC Greensboro. Jaila Lee …

Gamble and UNC Greensboro host No. 14 North Carolina
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Gamble and UNC Greensboro host No. 14 North Carolina

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! UNC Greensboro Spartans at North Carolina Tar Heels Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro visits No. 14 North Carolina after Jayde Gamble scored 20 points in UNC Greensboro’s 83-61 victory over the Le Moyne Dolphins. North Carolina makes 43.6% …

North Carolina Central visits West Virginia following Small’s 26-point showing
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North Carolina Central visits West Virginia following Small’s 26-point showing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Central Eagles at West Virginia Mountaineers Morgantown, West Virginia; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: West Virginia hosts North Carolina Central after Javon Small scored 26 points in West Virginia’s 73-60 victory against the Georgetown Hoyas. North Carolina Central scores 79.5 points while …

No. 13 Kansas State Wildcats face the South Carolina Upstate Spartans on 3-game win streak
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No. 13 Kansas State Wildcats face the South Carolina Upstate Spartans on 3-game win streak

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! South Carolina Upstate Spartans at Kansas State Wildcats New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. South Carolina Upstate is the Big South leader with 24.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Rebekah Gordon averaging 6.2. Kansas State averages 86.0 points, 14.2 more per …

Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC
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Smothers’ late TD helps NC State edge rival North Carolina 35-30 in Brown’s farewell at UNC

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Hollywood Smothers slipped through the middle of the line for a 2-yard touchdown with 25 seconds left to help N.C. State beat rival North Carolina 35-30 on Saturday night in the Tar Heels’ final game under Mack Brown. “So I’m really, really …

South Carolina Upstate hosts Morehead State following Marquez’s 20-point game
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South Carolina Upstate hosts Morehead State following Marquez’s 20-point game

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Morehead State Eagles at South Carolina Upstate Spartans Spartanburg, South Carolina; Friday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State plays South Carolina Upstate after Aileen Marquez scored 20 points in Morehead State’s 107-70 loss to the Louisville Cardinals. Morehead State allows 78.4 points to opponents …

Tarleton State Texans square off against the Iona Gaels
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Tarleton State Texans square off against the Iona Gaels

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Iona Gaels vs. Tarleton State Texans Nassau, Bahamas; Friday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Gaels -4.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM LINE: Tarleton State faces Iona in Nassau, Bahamas. Iona averages 16.5 turnovers per game and is 0-1 when committing fewer turnovers than opponents. Tarleton …

UTSA faces UNC Greensboro
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UTSA faces UNC Greensboro

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! UNC Greensboro Spartans vs. UTSA Roadrunners Bayamon, Puerto Rico; Thursday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: UNC Greensboro and UTSA square off in Bayamon, Puerto Rico. UNC Greensboro ranks sixth in college basketball allowing 47.6 points while holding opponents to 39.5% shooting. UTSA averages 68.0 points, …

South Carolina State visits West Georgia after Davis’ 20-point showing
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South Carolina State visits West Georgia after Davis’ 20-point showing

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! South Carolina State Bulldogs at West Georgia Wolves Carrollton, Georgia; Friday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: West Georgia hosts South Carolina State after Zuriyah Davis scored 20 points in West Georgia’s 76-31 win against the Talladega Tornadoes. South Carolina State is 0-1 when it turns …

No. 16 North Carolina takes on North Carolina Central, looks for 4th straight victory
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No. 16 North Carolina takes on North Carolina Central, looks for 4th straight victory

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Central Eagles at North Carolina Tar Heels Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Friday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 16 North Carolina heads into a matchup against North Carolina Central as winners of three consecutive games. North Carolina averages 67.0 points per game, 15.9 …

NC State Wolfpack face the No. 13 Purdue Boilermakers
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NC State Wolfpack face the No. 13 Purdue Boilermakers

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Purdue Boilermakers vs. NC State Wolfpack San Diego; Thursday, 3 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -7.5; over/under is 146 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State averages 83.2 points and has outscored opponents by 19.6 points per game. NC State’s average of 5.0 made 3-pointers per …

Morehead State plays South Carolina Upstate following Marquez’s 20-point outing
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Morehead State plays South Carolina Upstate following Marquez’s 20-point outing

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Morehead State Eagles at South Carolina Upstate Spartans Spartanburg, South Carolina; Friday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Morehead State visits South Carolina Upstate after Aileen Marquez scored 20 points in Morehead State’s 107-70 loss to the Louisville Cardinals. Morehead State ranks third in the OVC …

Michigan State holds off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 in overtime for 3rd at Maui Invitational
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Michigan State holds off No. 12 North Carolina 94-91 in overtime for 3rd at Maui Invitational

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Takeaways Michigan State: The Spartans played without freshman guard Jase Richardson, who had 18 points in the tournament semifinals against Memphis. Michigan State’s 94 points were the most allowed by North Carolina this season. Key moment After North Carolina took a 87-86 lead on a …

Bueckers scores 29, Auriemma ties Division I coaching record as No. 2 UConn beats No. 14 UNC 69-58
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Bueckers scores 29, Auriemma ties Division I coaching record as No. 2 UConn beats No. 14 UNC 69-58

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 14 North Carolina 69-58 on Friday night, allowing longtime coach Geno Auriemma to tie the record for career victories in Division I men’s or women’s basketball. Key moment The Tar Heels trailed by 21 but clawed their way back within striking range at 61-52 on …

State Blasts Stanford 59-28: Bailey's Explosive Offense Fuels Wolfpack Victory
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State Blasts Stanford 59-28: Bailey's Explosive Offense Fuels Wolfpack Victory

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North Carolina State dominated Stanford 59-28, snapping a two-game home losing streak with an overpowering quick-strike start to the second half. CJ Bailey shone on offense and special teams, rushing for two touchdowns and adding three more. The Wolfpack's defense struggled mightily against Stanford, forcing only one punt late in the fourth quarter while yielding 527 total yards.

No. 9 North Carolina Aims to Ride Back to ACC Contention
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No. 9 North Carolina Aims to Ride Back to ACC Contention

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No. 9 North Carolina aims to return RJ Davis to ACC contention in the 2024-25 season. The Tar Heels have two starters back and 10 newcomers with big shoes to fill, including McDonald's All-Americans Ian Jackson and Drake Powell. The team opens the season ranked in the top 10 in 14 of the past 19 years and has a record …

No. 1 Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia and Florida State win their NCAA super regional openers
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No. 1 Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia and Florida State win their NCAA super regional openers

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Tennessee shook off upstart Evansville in the middle innings Friday and moved within a win of a third College World Series appearance in four years. But Atlantic Coast Conference mates North Carolina, Virginia and Florida State turned in the most eye-opening performances on the first day of NCAA super regionals. 1 national seed, launching four more home runs and getting …

Purdue Boilermakers take on the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4
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Purdue Boilermakers take on the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! NC State Wolfpack vs. Purdue Boilermakers Glendale, Arizona; Saturday, 6:09 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -9; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State ranks eighth in the ACC with 35.6 rebounds per game led by Mohamed Diarra averaging 7.9. LAST 10 GAMES: Boilermakers: …

Purdue Boilermakers play the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4
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Purdue Boilermakers play the NC State Wolfpack in Final 4

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NC State Wolfpack vs. Purdue Boilermakers Glendale, Arizona; Saturday, 6:09 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Boilermakers -9; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. NC State averages 7.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 fewer makes per game than Purdue gives up. LAST 10 GAMES: Boilermakers: 9-1, averaging 79.7 points, 40.3 rebounds, 20.3 assists, 4.8 steals and 2.9 blocks per …

Top-seeded North Carolina and Clemson looking to move ACC beyond Sweet 16 vs Alabama and Arizona
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Top-seeded North Carolina and Clemson looking to move ACC beyond Sweet 16 vs Alabama and Arizona

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LOS ANGELES — Armando Bacot and his North Carolina teammates heard the bashing about the ACC’s quality this season and they’ve added it as a chip on their broad shoulders. Ever since Zion Williamson left Duke for the NBA in 2019 after one season, “I feel like the respect for the ACC just in general kind of went down,” Bacot …

North Carolina beats Tom Izzo, Michigan State in March Madness again to reach Sweet 16
9 months ago

North Carolina beats Tom Izzo, Michigan State in March Madness again to reach Sweet 16

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Once again, North Carolina is moving on in the NCAA Tournament at the expense of Michigan State and Hall of Fame coach Tom Izzo. RJ Davis scored 20 points to help UNC beat the Spartans 85-69 on Saturday, pushing the Tar Heels to the Sweet 16 while keeping them unbeaten in March Madness against Izzo’s teams in …

Michigan State’s Izzo goes for his 1st March Madness win against North Carolina in the West Region
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Michigan State’s Izzo goes for his 1st March Madness win against North Carolina in the West Region

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “And yet I think this year with parity in college basketball and craziness, I bet you nobody feels any more comfortable than anybody else.” The Michigan State-UNC matchup comes in the Tar Heels’ home state, one of two games Saturday in the West Region. “That …

March Madness: Kelly, Ustby lead No. 8 seed North Carolina to 59-56 NCAA victory over Michigan State
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March Madness: Kelly, Ustby lead No. 8 seed North Carolina to 59-56 NCAA victory over Michigan State

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! “First, I need to make my damn free throws, so start with that,” Kelly said as the Tar Heels survived in a 59-56 victory Friday. Alyssa Ustby had 16 points and 17 rebounds, no board bigger than collecting Kelly’s final foul line miss with 3.2 …

North Carolina and Michigan State square off in second round of NCAA Tournament
9 months ago

North Carolina and Michigan State square off in second round of NCAA Tournament

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans vs. North Carolina Tar Heels Charlotte, North Carolina; Saturday, 5:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -4; over/under is 139.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. North Carolina makes 45.2% of its shots from the field this season, which is 4.1 percentage points higher …

Tom Izzo, Michigan State pick up another first-round win in March Madness, topping Mississippi State
9 months ago

Tom Izzo, Michigan State pick up another first-round win in March Madness, topping Mississippi State

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo won his 20th first-round game in the NCAA Tournament on Thursday. Tyson Walker scored 19 points and the ninth-seeded Spartans improved to 20-6 in March Madness openers under Izzo with a 69-51 win over eighth-seeded Mississippi State on Thursday. So we’ve got all the faith in him to put us in a …

Mississippi State Bulldogs play the Michigan State Spartans in first round of NCAA Tournament
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Mississippi State Bulldogs play the Michigan State Spartans in first round of NCAA Tournament

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 12:15 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -1; over/under is 130.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State plays in the first round of the NCAA Tournament against Michigan State. Mississippi State averages 74.8 points, 8.9 more …

Defense is set to take a major role in March Madness games in Charlotte
9 months ago

Defense is set to take a major role in March Madness games in Charlotte

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Chris Jans knows what he wants to see when he turns on film of his Mississippi State team’s defensive effort. Defense will be a heavy emphasis in the NCAA Tournament’s West Region games Thursday in Charlotte, where three teams that rank among the nation’s best reside in a four-team March Madness pod headlined by No. “If you …

Mississippi State and Michigan State meet in opening round of NCAA Tournament
9 months ago

Mississippi State and Michigan State meet in opening round of NCAA Tournament

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans vs. Mississippi State Bulldogs Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 12:15 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -1; over/under is 130.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mississippi State plays Michigan State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Mississippi State makes 45.5% of its shots from …

Michigan State Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers square off in Big Ten Tournament
9 months, 1 week ago

Michigan State Spartans and Minnesota Golden Gophers square off in Big Ten Tournament

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Minnesota Golden Gophers vs. Michigan State Spartans Minneapolis; Thursday, 12 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -6.5; over/under is 135 BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State faces Minnesota in the Big Ten Tournament. Michigan State ranks sixth in the Big Ten with 33.2 points per game in the paint led by Tyson Walker averaging 7.0. Mike Mitchell Jr. is shooting 39.2% from …

No. 9 Duke hosts No. 7 North Carolina following Davis’ 22-point game
9 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 9 Duke hosts No. 7 North Carolina following Davis’ 22-point game

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North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils Durham, North Carolina; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke scores 80.2 points, 10.4 more per game than the 69.8 North Carolina gives up. North Carolina averages 8.0 made 3-pointers per game this season, 1.4 more made shots on average than the 6.6 per game Duke allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue …

No. 9 North Carolina beats North Carolina State 79-70, maintains hold on 1st place in ACC
9 months, 3 weeks ago

No. 9 North Carolina beats North Carolina State 79-70, maintains hold on 1st place in ACC

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina turned in a strong defensive performance and found a spark in a scrum against rival North Carolina State. Harrison Ingram scored a season-high 22 points and the ninth-ranked Tar Heels appeared motivated following a feisty moment when the teams squared off in the second half Saturday, rallying from a 10-point deficit for a 79-70 …

Hall and Michigan State host Michigan
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Hall and Michigan State host Michigan

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans at Michigan Wolverines Ann Arbor, Michigan; Saturday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Michigan State faces the Michigan Wolverines after Malik Hall scored 29 points in Michigan State’s 80-72 victory against the Penn State Nittany Lions. Michigan State scores 75.3 points while outscoring …

Hall, Clemson take down No. 3 North Carolina 80-76 on the road to bolster NCAA resume
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Hall, Clemson take down No. 3 North Carolina 80-76 on the road to bolster NCAA resume

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Brad Brownell kept telling his Clemson players that they were a better team than their results had shown so far with their NCAA Tournament hopes in question. PJ Hall had 25 points along with the go-ahead putback with 3:14 left as the Tigers stunned the Tar Heels 80-76 on Tuesday night, earning a marquee win despite …

Michigan State visits Garcia and Minnesota
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Michigan State visits Garcia and Minnesota

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State Spartans at Minnesota Golden Gophers Minneapolis; Tuesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -3.5; over/under is 139 BOTTOM LINE: Minnesota faces the Michigan State Spartans after Dawson Garcia scored 20 points in Minnesota’s 75-66 overtime victory against the Northwestern Wildcats. Minnesota’s average …

Garcia and Minnesota host Michigan State
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Garcia and Minnesota host Michigan State

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State ranks ninth in the Big Ten with 23.5 defensive rebounds per game led by Mady Sissoko averaging 4.5. Minnesota’s average of 7.7 made 3-pointers per game this season is just 0.2 more made shots on average than the 7.5 per game Michigan State …

Minnesota takes on Michigan State after Garcia’s 30-point game
11 months ago

Minnesota takes on Michigan State after Garcia’s 30-point game

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Michigan State scores 77.1 points while outscoring opponents by 11.6 points per game. Michigan State scores 77.1 points, 9.2 more per game than the 67.9 Minnesota allows. Minnesota scores 12.3 more points per game than Michigan State allows to opponents. LAST 10 GAMES: Spartans: 6-4, …

Davis scores 21 points as No. 4 North Carolina beats Louisville 86-70 for 7th straight win
11 months ago

Davis scores 21 points as No. 4 North Carolina beats Louisville 86-70 for 7th straight win

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — RJ Davis scored 21 points and No. 4 North Carolina beat Louisville 86-70 for its seventh straight victory Wednesday night, the Tar Heels’ longest winning streak in five seasons. Armando Bacot had 19 points, former Louisville player Jae’Lyn Withers set season highs with 15 points and 10 rebounds off the bench, and Cormac Ryan scored 14 …

Louisville faces No. 4 North Carolina after James’ 20-point game
11 months ago

Louisville faces No. 4 North Carolina after James’ 20-point game

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Louisville Cardinals at North Carolina Tar Heels Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Tar Heels -21; over/under is 155.5 BOTTOM LINE: Louisville visits the No. North Carolina’s average of 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season is only 0.2 more made shots on average than the 7.6 per game Louisville gives up. Louisville averages 6.1 …

Buie leads Northwestern against Michigan State after 20-point game
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Buie leads Northwestern against Michigan State after 20-point game

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Michigan State Spartans at Northwestern Wildcats Evanston, Illinois; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern takes on the Michigan State Spartans after Boo Buie scored 20 points in Northwestern’s 96-66 loss to the Illinois Fighting Illini. Michigan State is fifth in the Big Ten scoring 36.0 points per game in the paint led by Tyson Walker averaging 7.4. Michigan State …

No. 16 Clemson Tigers face the No. 8 North Carolina Tar Heels
11 months, 2 weeks ago

No. 16 Clemson Tigers face the No. 8 North Carolina Tar Heels

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers Clemson, South Carolina; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The No. RJ Davis averages 2.9 made 3-pointers per game for the Tar Heels, scoring 21.1 points while shooting 39.6% from beyond the arc. LAST 10 GAMES: Tigers: 8-2, …

No. 17 UNC uses 22-point run to erase 14-point hole and beat Florida State 78-70 in ACC opener
1 year ago

No. 17 UNC uses 22-point run to erase 14-point hole and beat Florida State 78-70 in ACC opener

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — North Carolina found energy from its full-court pressure. RJ Davis scored 27 points and North Carolina ran off 22 unanswered points in the second half to rally past Florida State 78-70 on Saturday. Armando Bacot added 13 points and 13 rebounds for the Tar Heels, who trailed by 14 early after the break after managing just …

No. 1 South Carolina rallies from 11 down to beat No. 24 UNC 65-58 in ACC/SEC Challenge
1 year ago

No. 1 South Carolina rallies from 11 down to beat No. 24 UNC 65-58 in ACC/SEC Challenge

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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Top-ranked South Carolina’s romping, high-scoring offense never showed up at No. Bree Hall scored 15 points and South Carolina rallied from 11 down in the second quarter to push past UNC 65-58 in Thursday night’s ACC/SEC Challenge. But the Gamecocks ended up in a fight to the final seconds with the Tar Heels, who got off …

North Carolina’s cathartic win over Tennessee shows the Tar Heels belong
1 year ago

North Carolina’s cathartic win over Tennessee shows the Tar Heels belong

New York Times  

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — If it felt cathartic, that’s because it was. “So the fact that we went out there and lost,” freshman guard Elliot Cadeau said, “just made it really personal.” Armando Bacot, the team’s fifth-year center, even had trouble sleeping once the team got home. It was, as one upper-deck UNC fan put it, the “most enjoyable few …

NC State jumps to big lead on rival North Carolina and cruises to 39-20 win
1 year ago

NC State jumps to big lead on rival North Carolina and cruises to 39-20 win

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! RALEIGH, N.C. — Brennan Armstrong threw three touchdown passes while North Carolina State’s defense dominated North Carolina’s Drake Maye-led offense on the way to a 39-20 rivalry win on Saturday night. Kevin “KC” Concepcion had two scoring catches in the latest strong performance for the Wolfpack’s …

ACC reveals new football scheduling model for 17-team league: How this changes the conference
1 year, 1 month ago

ACC reveals new football scheduling model for 17-team league: How this changes the conference

New York Times  

By Chris Vannini, Grace Raynor, Brendan Marks and Manny Navarro The ACC announced Monday night its new scheduling model for the 2024 through 2030 seasons to accommodate the league’s expansion to 17 teams. There are 16 annual protected matchups for the next seven years: Boston College vs. Syracuse Boston College vs. Pittsburgh Cal vs. Stanford Clemson vs. Florida State Florida …

No. 14 North Carolina in full control with Maye accounting for 4 touchdowns in 40-7 win over Orange
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 14 North Carolina in full control with Maye accounting for 4 touchdowns in 40-7 win over Orange

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! “This was important to to get better and that’s what they did.” The Tar Heels overpowered the Orange with a ball-control offense that churned out 644 yards total offense and about twice as much time of possession. North Carolina’s second scoring drive ended on Maye’s 1-yard …

No. 14 North Carolina is looking for a 5-0 start when it hosts Syracuse in ACC play
1 year, 2 months ago

No. 14 North Carolina is looking for a 5-0 start when it hosts Syracuse in ACC play

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The Tar Heels emerge from their open date after beating Pittsburgh for their best start since 1997, which was the final season of coach Mack Brown’s first tenure in Chapel Hill before leaving for Texas. FACTS & FIGURES UNC star quarterback Drake Maye is completing 72.7% …

Hayes scores 20, No. 8 NC State women beat Clemson 77-59
2 years ago

Hayes scores 20, No. 8 NC State women beat Clemson 77-59

Associated Press  

RALEIGH, N.C. — Madson Hayes scored a career-high 20 points as No. For the second straight game, N.C. State played without both point guard Diamond Johnson and forward Jada Boyd, the team’s two leading scorers who each have ankle injuries. “I’m just glad to get the heck out of her with a W, and hopefully we’ll get some people healthy …

Ga Tech erases 17-point deficit, beats No. 13 North Carolina
2 years, 1 month ago

Ga Tech erases 17-point deficit, beats No. 13 North Carolina

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The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! After UNC went ahead 17-0 with a little more than three minutes left in the first half, Georgia Tech held the Heels to 97 yards of offense on their final 33 plays. Georgia Tech’s balanced effort on offense stymied UNC, and the Yellow Jacket defense did …

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