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November 26, 2024
By The Associated Press CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Lexi Donarski scored 21 points and made five 3-pointers to lead No. 15 North Carolina to a 77-50 victory over UNC Wilmington on Thursday night. Donarski, a transfer from Iowa State who averaged 14 points last season, shot 8 of 14 from the floor and 5
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By The Associated Press LYNCHBURG, Va. (AP) — Ashlon Jackson scored 10 of her 22 points in the third quarter to help No. 11 Duke pull away for an 83-67 victory over Liberty on Thursday night. Duke (2-0) turned a two-point lead at halftime into a 64-50 advantage by the end of the third quarter.
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By The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night for their eighth straight win. Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Slavin and Eric Robinson also scored for Carolina, and Jalen Chatfield had three assists. Pyotr Kochetkov
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Most of the N.C. High School Athletic Association automatic football playoff bids have been decided as we enter this special week 12. Almost 20 teams have the opportunity to clinch this week. Here is a look at every playoff or conference championship-clinching scenario this week. If you have any questions about the following scenarios, you
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By Bob Holliday, WRAL Sports contributor Duke and NC State are each 2-3 in the ACC, but are both playing as well as anyone in the conference, apart from Miami and SMU. Duke (6-3) is already bowl eligible and NC State needs just one more win. Devils stumble after strong non-conference start The Blue Devils
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By DAVE SKRETTA AP Basketball Writer LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — It’s hard to call any series between basketball programs a rivalry when they’ve met just 12 times in their shared history. Hard to call North Carolina-Kansas anything else, though. They are linked by Dean Smith and Larry Brown, Matt Doherty and Roy Williams. And when
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The N.C. High School Athletic Association has released the official state playoff brackets for boys soccer. The brackets were released after the NCHSAA issued preliminary brackets earlier in the day, which gave schools a chance to look for errors. The bracketing process began on Thursday morning as the NCHSAA released the final RPI rankings and
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By JAMES ELLINGWORTH, AP Sports Writer MUNICH — MUNICH (AP) — From touring U.S. colleges with a highlights DVD to scoring a historic touchdown in the pros, Markus Kuhn blazed a trail for German players in American football. Now he’s helping the NFL to catch on in his home country. Kuhn felt like a fan
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Federal health officials on Thursday called for more testing of employees on farms with bird flu after a new study showed that some dairy workers had signs of infection, even when they didn’t report feeling sick. Farmworkers in close contact with infected animals should be tested and offered treatment even if they show no symptoms,
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The matchups are set for the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s 2024 boys soccer state playoffs. 2024 NCHSAA Boys Soccer Playoff Brackets HighSchoolOT will have coverage of each round of the playoffs, including statewide scores, real-time updated to the interactive brackets, stories, video highlights, and more. Here are some helpful resources to follow the NCHSAA boys
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