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Sunday, December 6

Coastal Carolina held off visiting Brigham Young with a touchdown-saving tackle at the 1-yars line as time ran out for a 22-17 win Saturday in a matchup of 9-0 teams. … Host N.C. State improved to 8-3 with a 23-13 win over Georgia Tech. … UNC downed...

Saturday, December 5

Hobbton (1-A), Midway (2-A), Harnett Central (3-A), South Johnston (3-A), Triton (3-A), Western Harnett (3-A) and Overhills (4-A) will remain in the present classifications in the NCHSAA’s realignment plan for 2021 through 2025. … The NCHSAA will not...

Friday, December 4

Zeke Brock scored 23 points and Tyler Henderson added 18 as Cape Fear Christian Academy’s junior varsity boys basketball team posted a 67-54 win at New Life Christian Academy on Thursday and started a sweep for the Eagles. … N.C. State overwhelmed...

Thursday, December 3

No. 17 Texas edged No. 14 North Carolina, 69-67, on Wednesday in the final of the Maui Invitational in Asheville on a step-back jumper by Matt Coleman III with one-tenth of a second remaining. It was the first loss of the season for the Tar Heels (3-1). Coleman...

Wednesday, December 2

Ian Jones (Harnett Central) made both of his field goal attempts and scored five points for East Carolina (2-0) on Tuesday in a 91-62 win over visiting North Carolina Wesleyan. … The Campbell women’s basketball team got 10 points in the fourth quarter from...

Tuesday, December 1

No. 14 North Carolina overcame a 13-0 Nevada Las Vegas lead for a 78-51 win in Asheville on Monday night. UNC (2-0) play Stanford (1-0) today at 4 p.m. in the second round of the relocated Maui Invitational. … East Carolina has added a home game today at 5 p.m....

Monday, November 30

The Campbell men’s basketball team opens its season at home against St. Andrews today at 5 p.m. (ESPN+). No spectators will be allowed. The Camels were 15-16 overall last season and 6-12 in the Big South Conference. Leading scorer Cedric Henderson Jr. (12.4...

Sunday, November 29

The Campbell women’s basketball team evened its record at 1-1 with a 70-57 win at UNC Wilmington on Saturday as Taya Bolden scored 21 points, Shyanne Tuelle had 18 points and Luana Serranho added 17. … Holton Ahlers threw for four touchdowns as host East...

Saturday, November 28

The Campbell women’s basketball team (0-1) travels to UNC Wilmington (1-0) for a 2 p.m. tipoff today. … No. 2 Notre Dame held No. 19 UNC scoreless in the second half for a 31-17 football win in Chapel Hill on Friday as the Irish improved to 9-0. …...

Friday, November 27

No. 1 Gonzaga topped No. 6 Kansas, 102-90, in men’s college basketball on Thursday. The top-ranked Bulldogs (1-0) take on Auburn (1-0) today at 11 a.m. (FOX). … No. 3 Villanova beat No. 18 Arizona State, 83-74, on Thursday night. … Washington moved...

Thursday, November 25

Happy Thanksgiving! … Dunn Area Sports has surpassed 164,000 views. Thank you! … N.C. Central erased a 15-point second-half deficit to top Campbell, 70-65, in double overtime Wednesday in Buies Creek in the season opener for the Lady Camels. … In...

Wednesday, November 25

Campbell, the defending Big South Conference champions, opens the 2020-21 women’s basketball season at home today against N.C. Central at 2 p.m. … ACC men’s basketball openers today include Radford at Virginia Tech at noon, Towson versus Virginia in...

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