Thursday, December 31

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Campbell was edged 84-83 in its Big South Conference men’s basketball opener at Winthrop on Wednesday as the Eagles shot 50 free throws compared to 25 for the Camels, who had five players foul out, tying a school record. … North Carolina was topped, 72-67, at Georgia Tech on Wednesday night. … Wake Forest (2-0) hosts Catawba (2-3) today (ACC Network, 3 p.m.) in an addition to the schedule. Wake has had five games canceled or postponed since last playing on Nov. 27. The Deacons and Indians haven’t met in hoops since 1946. … Wisconsin used four interceptions in the second half to defeat Wake Forest, 42-28, in the Duke’s Mayo Bowl in Charlotte on Wednesday. The picks negated a 518-266 lead in total yardage for the Deacons. … Oklahoma rolled past Florida, 55-20, in the Cotton Bowl as the Sooners rushed for 435 yards. … No. 24 Tulsa (6-2) plays Mississippi State (3-7) in the Armed Forces Bowl in Fort Worth today (ESPN, noon), Ball State (6-1) takes on No. 22 San Jose State (7-0) in the Arizona Bowl (CBS, 2 p.m.) and West Virginia (5-4) faces Army in the Liberty Bowl (ESPN, 4 p.m.).

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