Wolfpack too much for Akron
The Wolfpack takes a 22-point halftime lead on Akron, then holds on for an 66-45 win.
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UNC can't overcome a 20-point second half deficit, falling to Syracuse 87-71 for first loss of the seaosn.
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The Wolfpack takes a 22-point halftime lead on Akron, then holds on for an 66-45 win.
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Led by senior Marcus Ginyard's defense, determination and timely buckets, the sixth-ranked Tar Heels (4-0) survived a late-game surge by the Buckeyes, 77-73 Thursday night at Madison Square Garden in their first real test of the season.
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The Hurricanes trailed the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 after the first period Thursday night at the RBC Center. The Canes trailed 4-2 in the third period, and they trailed 5-4 with just 29.9 seconds left in regulation. And they won.
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Yet again, the Carolina Panthers couldn't capitalize on a chance to square their record, but this might have been the defeat that finally extinguished their playoff hopes.
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The NCAA has granted N.C. State senior running back Toney Baker's request for an extra season of eligibility, football coach Tom O'Brien announced Thursday after practice.
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Jarvis Williams is climbing N.C. State's all-time season touchdown catches chart as the Wolfpack (4-6, 1-5 ACC) prepares to visit Virginia Tech (7-3, 4-2) at 3:30 p.m. Saturday.
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Greensboro Page tries to restore an old tradition, and Green Hope tries to take advantage of its latest chance in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A boys soccer championship game tonight.
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Joseph Uchebo, a 7-foot, 240-pound center originally from Nigeria, has made an early commitment to N.C. State.
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Scoop Jardine scored a career-high 22 points, Wes Johnson had 17 points and 11 rebounds, and Syracuse raced past No. 13 California 95-73 on Thursday night in the semifinals of the 2K Sports Classic in New York.
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UNC can't overcome a 20-point second half deficit, falling to Syracuse 87-71 for first loss of the seaosn.
The Hurricanes trailed the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-0 after the first period Thursday night at the RBC Center. The Canes trailed 4-2 in the third period, and they trailed 5-4 with just 29.9 seconds left in regulation. And they won.
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Yet again, the Carolina Panthers couldn't capitalize on a chance to square their record, but this might have been the defeat that finally extinguished their playoff hopes.
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Greensboro Page tries to restore an old tradition, and Green Hope tries to take advantage of its latest chance in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4-A boys soccer championship game tonight.
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