CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Gio Lopez threw for two second-half touchdowns and North Carolina’s defense relentlessly pressured Elijah Brown as the Tar Heels beat Stanford 20-15 Saturday for their second straight victory in Atlantic Coast Conference play. Jordan Shipp led the Tar Heels (4-5, 2-3 ACC) with 83 yards receiving on five catches. His 55-yard touchdown grab extended … [Read more...] about Lopez throws 2 TD passes to help UNC beat Stanford
Live scoreboard: NC State hosts UAB men’s basketball in late night game
RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) — NC State men's basketball is looking to get its second win in a row under new head coach Will Wade. The Wolfpack (1-0) will host the UAB Blazers (1-0) late Friday night in a nonconference matchup. Tip off at the Lenovo Center in Raleigh is set for 9 p.m. NC State won the season opener against NC Central in blowout fashion, taking a 114-66 victory … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: NC State hosts UAB men’s basketball in late night game
Late rally comes up short as Duke falls to UConn
EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WNCN/AP) – Darian Mensah lost a fumble in the closing seconds, ending Duke’s chances of a rally in a 37-34 loss to Connecticut Saturday. UConn scored with just under two minutes remaining, converting a two-point attempt to take a three-point lead and force the Blue Devils to kick a field goal to send the game to overtime. Mensah threw for 222 yards … [Read more...] about Late rally comes up short as Duke falls to UConn
Live scoreboard: UNC football faces Stanford in homecoming game
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — It wasn't a spooky Halloween for Bill Belichick and the North Carolina football program as they earned their first Atlantic Coast Conference win on Oct. 31. Now, they'll try to build off that momentum and get another win on homecoming weekend. The Tar Heels (3-5 overall, 1-3 ACC) host the Stanford Cardinal (3-6, 2-4) late Saturday afternoon. Kick … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC football faces Stanford in homecoming game
Copeland, McNeil each score 18 as NC State gets by UAB
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Quadir Copeland and Paul McNeil Jr. each scored 18 points as NC State defeated UAB 94-70 on Friday night. Tre Holloman and Darrion Williams tacked on 14 points each for the Wolfpack, who shot 54% from the field and 33% from 3-point range for an efficient night as four of their five starters reached double figures. Musa Sagnia hauled in 10 rebounds, … [Read more...] about Copeland, McNeil each score 18 as NC State gets by UAB