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April 2, 2025
By The Associated Press RALEIGH, N.C. — Jack Roslovic got his No. 96 jersey back, and he’s wearing it well. The Carolina Hurricanes center scored a goal in a second straight game and he has four points over three games since reclaiming the number. Roslovic took a pass at the side of the net and
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Nick Stevens, Evan Moesta, Joel Bryant, and J. Mike Blake breakdown the 1A and 3A basketball state championship games that were played in Winston-Salem on Friday. Web Editor : Nick Stevens Posted 2025-03-15T00:38:07-0400 – Updated 2025-03-15T00:41:06-0400 Source: highschoolot.com
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL North Carolina had, improbably, erased nearly all of its 24-point deficit to top-seeded Duke. Now the Tar Heels were a single free throw away from tying the game with just 4.1 seconds remaining. But before Ven-Allen Lubin could shoot his free throw, which he made, teammate Jae’Lyn Withers committed a clear
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL North Carolina Tar Heels 71 1Duke Blue Devils 74 Final Charlotte, N.C. — No. 1 Duke, playing without star Cooper Flagg, held off North Carolina’s furious second-half rally, winning 74-71 to advance to the ACC Tournament championship game and, perhaps, end the Tar Heels’ NCAA Tournament hopes. The Blue Devils led
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By Mark Bergin, WRAL senior multiplatform producer Charlotte, N.C. — Duke will be without star freshman Cooper Flagg again Saturday night. After Duke’s 74-71 win over North Carolina in Friday night’s ACC seminfinal game, Blue Devils head coach Jon Scheyer ruled Flagg out for the ACC Championship game with a left sprained ankle. “All the
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — It didn’t matter that Ben L. Smith’s players had never been here before, in a literal sense. They had been here time and again in a different way — always with their backs to the wall, always up against crazy odds. Nothing ever easy. It wasn’t championship experience that the Golden Eagles
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By Brian Murphy, WRAL North Carolina Tar Heels 71 1Duke Blue Devils 74 Final The players on North Carolina’s men’s basketball team think they’ve done enough to secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels’ coach seems to think so as well. And the school’s athletics director is the chairman of the committee
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — In the final minute, Allie Sykes and Tina Bowers raced to the sideline separately, found each other, and jumped up and down in each other’s arms. The dynamic duo had done it. Western Alamance claimed the N.C. High School Athletic Association 3A girls basketball championship with a 76-58 win over Stuart Cramer
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The second of back-to-back titles was 100 percent earned. Cherokee’s Lady Braves are the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A girls basketball champions again after defeating East Bladen 84-48 in Friday’s title game at Lawrence Joel Memorial Coliseum. It was not easy for a program that has blown out almost all comers
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WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — The legend of R.J. Moore was born on Friday. The sophomore’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer to win the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A boys basketball championship game 58-55 over Southern Wake capped off an MVP performance. It also snapped Corvian Community out of deja vu just in time. Instead of falling in the
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