Tough season for UNC ends on tough shot, no last-second chance
North Carolina fought adversity before the season, during the season and in the last game of season. With a key player sidelined by injury and players…
State’s Gwiazdowski upsets reigning wrestling champ for NCAA title
NC State’s Nick Gwiazdowski upset two-time defending champion Tony Nelson of Minnesota 4-2 in the heavyweight finals of the NCAA Wrestling Tournament. The No. 2 seeded…
UNC beats No. 1 Maryland in big lacrosse matchup
Sixth-ranked North Carolina’s efficient offense, combined with an outstanding defensive effort, led the Tar Heels to an 11-8 victory over top-ranked Maryland in men’s lacrosse action…
Tar Heels win NCAA thriller with – surprise, surprise – free throws at the end
North Carolina, which led by nine midway through the second half, trailed by seven late but outscored Providence 15-6 over the last four minutes to advance…
Providence coach says his team deserved to beat “the almighty blue bloods”
Not sure Providence coach Ed Cooley meant to be condescending to North Carolina after the Tar Heels defeated his team 79-77. But he was. Most coaches…
Duke wilts at the end, ousted from NCAA tourney
Duke, a No. 3 seed in the NCAA Tournament, fell to Mercer, a No. 14 seed, as the Blue Devils once again wilted at the end…
State blows a 16-point lead to bow out of NCAAs
NC State, in command with a 16-point lead with eight minutes to go, could not withstand Saint Louis full-court pressure or hit free throws down the…
NC State pulls away late behind Warren to advance in NCAAs
NC State shot 55 percent for the game and pulled away late to defeat Xavier 74-59 in the NCAA Tournament. It looked bad for the Pack…
