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David Teel: Defense dooms No. 14 Virginia in 85-80 loss to North Carolina
14+ hour, 50+ min ago (28+ words) Just really, in general, a poor defensive performance," Cavaliers coach Ryan Odom said, lamenting his team's atypical lack of intensity and communication. More in Sports columnists...
East Carolina jumps well ahead early, turns back Army
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (695+ words) Katin Houser passed for 251 yards and two touchdowns Thursday night as East Carolina opened American Conference play with a 28-6 victory over defending league champion Army in Greenville, North Carolina. ECU (3-2, 1-0 American) has won nine of its 10 meetings with Army despite…...
Tropical Storm Chantal forms in the Atlantic, targeting the Carolina coast
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (483+ words) Tropical Storm Chantal formed on Saturday as it slowly moved in the Atlantic toward the Carolinas, according to the National Weather Service. What had been Tropical Depression Three that formed off the coast of Florida on Friday grew into the…...
North Carolina surges to ACC baseball tournament title
7+ mon, 4+ week ago (368+ words) It was UNC's ninth ACC title and third since 2019. UNC catcher Luke Stevenson was voted the Most Valuable Player and headlined the 11-member all-tournament team, and Jackson Van De Brake drove in five ... No. 3 seed North Carolina (42-12) used an eight-run…...
Maury’s Au’Tori Newkirk makes it official as he signs with North Carolina on national signing day
11+ mon, 2+ week ago (84+ words) Newkirk, 6-foot-3, 200-pound senior, had a phenomenal year as he led the Commodores to back-to-back state titles and was repeat winner of the Virginia High School League's Class 5 Offensive Player of the Year. Newkirk, 6-foot-3, 200-pound senior, had a phenomenal…...