Sunday, January 5

by | Jan 5, 2025 | Quick Hits

UNC Wilmington dropped visiting Campbell to 1-1 in the Coastal Athletic Association with a 77-69 men’s basketball loss on Saturday night despite 22 points by Colby Duggan on 11 of 16 field goal shooting. … Midway sustained its first varsity boys basketball loss, 54-47, at Lakewood on Friday night as Cameron Williams scored 15 points for the Leopards. … Tamarcus Cooley, who had two interceptions for N.C. State in a 26-20 Military Bowl loss to East Carolina, has entered the transfer portal. … Buffalo defeated Liberty, 26-7, in the Bahamas Bowl on Saturday. … No. 10 Kentucky handed No. 6 Florida its first loss, 106-100, on Saturday in Lexington. … Previously unbeaten Oklahoma, ranked No. 12, was dealt a 107-79 defeat at No. 5 Alabama. … No. 1 Tennessee improved to 14-0 with a 76-52 victory over No. 23 Arkansas in Knoxville. … No. 4 Duke rolled past host Southern Methodist, 89-62, as Cooper Flagg had 24 points and 11 rebounds. Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer missed the game due to illness. … Wake Forest downed visiting N.C. State, 77-59. … Elliot Cadeau scored six points in the final 22 seconds to lift UNC to a 74-73 win at Notre Dame. … ECU hosts Florida Atlantic today (ESPN2, 1 p.m.). … In the NFL on Saturday, host Baltimore turned back Cleveland, 35-10, and Cincinnati won, 19-17, at Pittsburgh. … The Carolina Panthers close the season at Atlanta (CBS, 1 p.m.). … The Sunday night game sends Minnesota to Detroit in a matchup of 14-2 teams (NBC, 8:20 p.m.). … Hideki Matsuyama takes a 1-shot lead at 27-under par in the PGA Tour event in Hawaii into the final round today (Golf Channel, 6 p.m.). … Minnesota beat the Carolina Hurricanes, 4-0, on Saturday night in Raleigh.

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