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North Carolina Democrats find electoral success further down the ballot and hope to build on it
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Democrats fell short again in wresting away swing-state prize North Carolina from Republicans in the presidential election, but scored significant downballot victories, giving them hope as they look to the future. Despite Donald Trump's more than 3-percentage...
Taylor leads NC State against Colgate after 22-point game
Colgate Raiders (1-2) at NC State Wolfpack (3-0) Raleigh, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: NC State hosts Colgate after Jayden Taylor scored 22 points in NC State's 82-70 victory against the Coastal Carolina Chanticleers. NC State went...
Citadel plays N.C. A&T after Fox's 23-point outing
North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-2) at Citadel Bulldogs (3-1) Charleston, South Carolina; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -3.5; over/under is 146.5 BOTTOM LINE: Citadel hosts N.C. A&T after Brody Fox scored 23 points in Citadel's...
North Carolina Central visits Winthrop following Harrison's 24-point game
North Carolina Central Eagles (1-4) at Winthrop Eagles (3-2) Rock Hill, South Carolina; Sunday, 2:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -10; over/under is 147.5 BOTTOM LINE: Winthrop hosts North Carolina Central after Kasen Harrison scored 24 points...
King's 22 lead North Carolina Central past William & Mary 78-76 at Rock Hill Classic
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Po'Boigh King had 22 points in North Carolina Central's 78-76 victory against William & Mary on Saturday at the Rock Hill Classic. King shot 8 for 16, including 4 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Eagles (1-4). Keishon Porter scored 14 points, going 5 of...
Hampton's huge day helps North Carolina hold off Wake Forest 31-24 to reach bowl eligibility
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Omarion Hampton posted career highs of 35 carries for 244 yards with a key late touchdown that helped North Carolina beat Wake Forest 31-24 on Saturday night, pushing the Tar Heels to bowl eligibility. It was the latest huge performance for the Tar Heels'...
No. 25 Tulane routs Navy 35-0 to clinch a spot in the AAC championship game
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Makhi Hughes ran for 82 yards and two touchdowns, and No. 25 Tulane locked up its spot in the American Athletic Conference championship game by romping to a 35-0 victory over Navy on Saturday. Darian Mensah threw for two TDs and ran for another as Tulane (9-2,...
Ahemed's 16 help UNC Greensboro take down North Carolina Wesleyan 99-54
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Akrum Ahemed had 16 points in UNC Greensboro's 99-54 victory over North Carolina Wesleyan on Saturday. Ahemed shot 5 of 5 from the field, including 3 for 3 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 4 from the line for the Spartans (2-1). Donovan Atwell scored 15...
Brown, Matthews and stingy defense lead Towson to 31-13 win over North Carolina A&T
TOWSON, Md. (AP) — Sean Brown threw for 251 yards and a touchdown and Towson cruised to a 31-13 win over North Carolina A&T on Saturday. The Tigers (6-5, 4-3 Coastal Athletic Association) dominated the game until allowing the Aggies (1-10, 0-7)— two touchdowns in the fourth...
N.C. A&T visits Citadel after Fox's 23-point outing
North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-2) at Citadel Bulldogs (3-1) Charleston, South Carolina; Sunday, 2 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Citadel hosts N.C. A&T after Brody Fox scored 23 points in Citadel's 79-54 victory against the North Greenville Crusaders. ...
