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April 8, 2025
Below are the scores and matchups from the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association’s postseason boys and girls basketball playoffs. The NCISAA is the largest league of private schools in North Carolina. Playoff brackets for the NCISAA are determined by a committee made up of its Board of Advisors and athletic directors and coaches from a
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By JOHN MARSHALL, AP Sports Writer Auburn’s run at No. 1 is still intact despite a loss to No. 3 Florida. UConn’s latest loss has dropped the two-time defending national champions out of the poll for the first time in two years. The Tigers held the top spot in the poll for the fifth straight
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By DOUG FEINBERG, AP Basketball Writer Notre Dame moved up to No. 2 in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 on Monday for the Irish’s best ranking since 2019. The Fighting Irish replaced South Carolina in the second spot behind UCLA after the Gamecocks lost 66-62 to Texas over the weekend. It is Notre
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Winners for the HighSchoolOT Honors Fall Sports Awards have been released. HighSchoolOT Honors is a multi-step awards program. First, the public is asked to submit nominations for various categories throughout the season. Then, after a committe of HSOT staff members narrows each category to five finalists, the public votes on the winners. Winners are named
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By ROB MAADDI AP Pro Football Writer Cooper DeJean, Josh Sweat and the Philadelphia Eagles’ ferocious defense denied Patrick Mahomes, Travis Kelce and the Kansas City Chiefs a Super Bowl three-peat. It wasn’t even close. DeJean got a pick-6 on his 22nd birthday, Sweat tormented Mahomes and the Eagles routed the Chiefs 40-22 on Sunday to
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By JOSH DUBOW, AP Pro Football Writer NEW ORLEANS — NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The officials were a big storyline headed into the Super Bowl thanks in part to social media conspiracy theories about favoritism toward the Kansas City Chiefs. They were a big part of the first quarter of the game with both teams
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Raleigh Charter’s girls swimming & diving team won the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A state championship at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary on Saturday. The Phoenix finished the day with 271.5 points, beating reigning state champion Pine Lake Prep, who finished second with 232 points. Raleigh Charter took first place in four different
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For the second straight year, Raleigh Charter’s boys swimming & diving team has won the N.C. High School Athletic Association 1A/2A state championship. The Phoenix finished Saturday’s competition at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary with 257 points, well ahead of second-place N.C. Science & Math, which finished with 183.5 points. Raleigh Charter took first
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Cardinal Gibbons has claimed a dual-team wrestling state title for the first time in school history. The Crusaders defeated Hickory Ridge 41-22 in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 4A state championship at the Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse on Saturday. Liam Hickey started the day for Cardinal Gibbons with a pin of Carter Bowman in the
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It all came down to the final bout in the N.C. High School Athletic Association 2A dual-team wrestling state championship at the Greensboro Coliseum Fieldhouse on Saturday. Seaforth led R-S Central 32-31 as the Hawks’ Maddock Cody and the Hilltoppers’ Cayden Laws met in the 138-pound weight class. Laws got three points for R-S Central
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