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Paul McNeil Jr. puts a bow on high school career in Josh Level Classic
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- For one final time before he heads to NC State, Paul McNeil put on a show as a high school all-star. The future Wolfpack guard posted 17 points in the Josh Level Classic at Grimsley High School to put a bow on a high school career that spanned through COVID as a freshman, a short stint in California and a lot of winning for Richmond County in between.
Former NC State basketball, Charlotte Sting star finishes degree after 33 years
Charlotte-area native Andrea Stinson has received quite a few accolades throughout her career: North Carolina State University basketball star, founding member of the Charlotte Sting, and Hall of Famer.
Early college football odds released for rivalry games at UNC, Clemson, NC State and Duke
The Carolinas will be a war zone next season. The 2024 college football season promises another slate of intense rivalry games in the Carolinas. FanDuel dropped early betting odds for huge conference matchups between North Carolina, Clemson, NC State, Duke and Wake Forest, and oddsmakers expect a tight race for the state crown in 2024.
#10 Virginia drops finale to #23 NC State, 13-5: Pack takes weekend series
UVA (37-14, 15-12 ACC) has been having problems with its pitching staff all season, and State exploited the Cavaliers pitchers all weekend, scoring 25 runs on 30 hits in the weekend series. Virginia starter Owen Coady (1-1, 4.73 ERA) gave up a three-run Brandon Butterworth homer in the first, but...
Chase Burns sets Wake Forest record with electric 16-strikeout performance
Chase Burns left Tennessee for Wake Forest after 2 seasons with the Vols. The electric right-hander is still registering big strikeout numbers, and he set a new program mark for the Demon Deacons Friday night. Facing the Clemson Tigers, Burns had his elite stuff dialed in from the 1st inning....
No. 23 NC State races past No. 10 Virginia to clinch series win
No. 23 NC State had an opportunity to accomplish a rare feat Sunday afternoon. It had not lost a ranked series against an ACC opponent all spring, and it had the rubber match at No. 10 Virginia in its way. The Wolfpack, though, was able to come from behind to...
Ladybirds live on, get past Eastern Alamance
STANHOPE — A base hit, a walk, an error, a base-running mistake or a mental blunder could have been the difference in Friday’s NCHSAA 3-A second-round playoff encounter between undefeated Southern Nash and Eastern Alamance, which won 3-A championships in 2019 and 2022, on the Southern Nash diamond. But Southern Nash avoided such a dilemma in the anything-could-happen sixth inning […] The post Ladybirds live on, get past Eastern Alamance first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
Familiar matchups dot NCHSAA playoff openers for area sides
When the NCHSAA girls soccer playoffs kick off Monday, May 13, three teams from the Times readership area will be facing some familiar foes. Fike earned the No. 11 seed in the 3-A East draw that will bring 3-A Quad County Conference rival West Johnston, the No. 22 to Wilson for the first round while 2-A Neuse 6 Conference rivals […] The post Familiar matchups dot NCHSAA playoff openers for area sides first appeared on Restoration NewsMedia.
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