Articles for North Carolina Central

Presbyterian faces North Carolina Central on 8-game slide
1 week, 6 days ago

Presbyterian faces North Carolina Central on 8-game slide

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Presbyterian Blue Hose at North Carolina Central Eagles Durham, North Carolina; Wednesday, 11 a.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Presbyterian enters the matchup with North Carolina Central as losers of eight straight games. North Carolina Central is 0-9 in games decided by 10 points or more. North …

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

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

Associated Press  

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 …

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North Carolina Central visits No. 7 LSU after Williams’ 24-point game
3 weeks, 2 days ago

North Carolina Central visits No. 7 LSU after Williams’ 24-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Central Eagles at LSU Tigers Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Sunday, 3 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 7 LSU takes on North Carolina Central after Mikaylah Williams scored 24 points in LSU’s 82-65 win against the NC State Wolfpack. LSU scores 89.3 points per game, …

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No. 16 North Carolina takes on North Carolina Central, looks for 4th straight victory
3 weeks, 4 days ago

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

Associated Press  

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 …

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In AP poll’s earliest days, some Black schools weren’t on the radar and many teams missed out
11 months, 2 weeks ago

In AP poll’s earliest days, some Black schools weren’t on the radar and many teams missed out

Associated Press  

The men’s basketball teams at Tennessee State in a three-season span from 1956 through 1959 were nearly unbeatable and somehow largely unnoticed. “We could have competed with any NCAA team at that time.” Tennessee State — which did make two appearances in the coaches’ poll in 1959, toward the end of its back-to-back-to-back run as NAIA champions — and other …

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Hunter Dickinson scores 21 as No. 1 Kansas routs North Carolina Central 99-56
1 year, 1 month ago

Hunter Dickinson scores 21 as No. 1 Kansas routs North Carolina Central 99-56

Associated Press  

LAWRENCE, Kan. — Hunter Dickinson had seven points, two rebounds and a block in the first 90 seconds of his Kansas career Monday night, then made a trio of 3-pointers that showed the 7-foot-2 transfer from Michigan is more than just a beast on the block. “I was telling somebody, ‘I’m used to the opposing fans being this loud and …

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UCLA goes five deep at QB in record-setting win over N.C. Central
1 year, 3 months ago

UCLA goes five deep at QB in record-setting win over N.C. Central

LA Times  

UCLA quarterback Collin Schlee scores a touchdown in the first quarter of the Bruins’ 59-7 victory over North Carolina Central at the Rose Bowl on Saturday. UCLA wide receiver Kyle Ford tries to catch a pass over North Carolina Central cornerback Jason Chambers in the second quarter Saturday. UCLA running back Carson Steele runs with the ball in the first …

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A tribute to mom: Why playing North Carolina Central matters to UCLA’s Martin Jarmond
1 year, 3 months ago

A tribute to mom: Why playing North Carolina Central matters to UCLA’s Martin Jarmond

LA Times  

UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond tries to pump up the crowd during a 2021 game against LSU at the Rose Bowl. “I wouldn’t be where I am today in this profession without John McLendon,” said Jarmond, the first Black athletic director in UCLA history after having held that same designation at Boston College. “Getting that scholarship changed the trajectory of …

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UNC says the NCAA has denied appeal efforts for Walker’s immediate eligibility
1 year, 3 months ago

UNC says the NCAA has denied appeal efforts for Walker’s immediate eligibility

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! The NCAA has denied North Carolina’s appeal efforts for immediate eligibility for transfer receiver Devontez Walker, a decision that led to criticism Thursday from both Tar Heels coach Mack Brown and athletic director Bubba Cunningham. Brown went public last month about the school’s efforts to appeal …

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‘There was no warning’: D1 schools are dropping baseball. What does that mean for the sport?
3 years, 6 months ago

‘There was no warning’: D1 schools are dropping baseball. What does that mean for the sport?

New York Times  

“People want to talk about it every day. '” A grass-roots effort to save Broncos baseball — similar to the one that did save the sport at Bowling Green State University – couldn’t succeed; the school just wasn’t interested, adding Boise State to the growing list of Division I schools, many of which have strong programs in other sports, that …

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