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March 17, 2010
Duke to face Arkansas-Pine Bluff in NCAAs
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Duke has its opponent for the first round of the NCAA tournament.
North Carolina tops William & Mary 80-72 in NIT
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - Dexter Strickland hit the go-ahead free throws with 2:34 left and North Carolina held William & Mary scoreless for the final 5 minutes in the Tar Heels’ 80-72 win in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night.
Horner scores 25 and NC State nips USF 58-57
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Dennis Horner scored 25 points and Richard Howell’s go-ahead layup with 8 seconds left barely beat the shot clock as North Carolina State defeated South Florida 58-57 in the first round of the NIT on Tuesday night.
Bobcats streak ends at 6; Pacers win 99-94
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) - Danny Granger scored 26 points to help the Indiana Pacers beat Charlotte 99-94 on Tuesday night, denying the Bobcats what would have been a franchise-record seventh consecutive victory.
March 16, 2010
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East Carolina Announces 2010 football schedule
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Contests against seven bowl qualifiers, including a home matchup against Texas Bowl winner Navy and road games at Atlantic Coast Conference members Virginia Tech and North Carolina, complement a mid-October date versus North Carolina State at newly-expanded Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium according to a release of East Carolina’s complete 2010 football schedule by Conference USA officials Tuesday.
Woods to return to golf at the Masters
PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) - Tiger Woods will return to golf at the Masters next month.
Tar Heels get chance to extend season with NIT bid
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina’s Roy Williams is making trip to a place he has never been as a head coach - to the NIT.
Duke, Tar Heels, Wolfpack part of NCAA field
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Duke has claimed the No. 2 seed in the Memphis Regional of the NCAA tournament.
JRM wants to run 7 for entire Nationwide season
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - JR Motorsports will try to race the full Nationwide Series schedule with the No. 7 Chevrolet.
March 15, 2010
Lady Pirates To Play in WNIT
The East Carolina women’s basketball team’s season will continue in the 2010 Women’s National Invitation Tournament as the Lady Pirates have earned an at-large berth, according to an announcement late Monday night by the event’s selection committee. The selection marks the fourth postseason bid in program history.
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Charlotte fires coach Bobby Lutz after 12 seasons
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Charlotte has fired coach Bobby Lutz after his 12th year was marred by a late-season collapse and a costly blunder in a first-round loss in the Atlantic 10 tournament.
Jackson’s 28 points help Bobcats upset Magic
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Stephen Jackson scored 28 points, Raymond Felton had 16 and the Charlotte Bobcats held on for their sixth straight victory, 96-89 over the Orlando Magic on Sunday night
March 14, 2010
North Carolina To Open Play in NIT on Tuesday
The University of North Carolina men’s basketball team will play host to William and Mary on Tuesday, March 16, at 9:30 p.m. in Carmichael Arena in the opening round of the 2010 National Invitation Tournament.
Duke wins ACC Tournament Title
Kyle Singler scored 20 points and Jon
Scheyer hit a critical 3-pointer with 18 seconds left to help No. 4
Duke beat Georgia Tech 65-61 in Sunday’s Atlantic Coast Conference
tournament championship game.
NCAA Field of 65 Announced, Duke is Top Seed in the South
Kansas, Kentucky, Duke and Syracuse are all top seeds in upcoming tournament.
Pirates Salvage Final Game of West Coast Trip, Beating Pepperdine 3-2
Junior Seth Maness fanned a career-best 11 batters in seven innings of work, while Seth Simmons recorded his fourth save as No. 10 East Carolina topped Pepperdine 3-2 Saturday afternoon at Eddy D. Field Stadium. With the win, the Pirates improve to 8-6 overall and Pepperdine drops to 6-9.
March 13, 2010
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March 12, 2010
Smith leads N.C. State past Clemson 59-57 in ACC
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Tracy Smith had 19 points and eight rebounds, and North Carolina State continued Clemson’s misery in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament with a 59-57 victory in the first round on Thursday night.
QB Moore signs 1-year tender with Panthers
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - Matt Moore has signed his one-year, $3.043 million tender with the Carolina Panthers, who have declared him the starting quarterback going into training camp.
Johnson leads 12th-seed Miami past Wake 83-6
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Redshirt freshman Reggie Johnson scored a season-high 22 points against his hometown school and 12th-seeded Miami routed fifth-seeded Wake Forest 83-62 on Thursday in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Georgia Tech edges North Carolina 62-58 in ACCs
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Derrick Favors had 18 points and nine rebounds to help Georgia Tech hold off North Carolina 62-58 in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday night.
Hurricanes edge Pens 4-3 in OT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Brian Pothier scored at 23 of overtime to give the Carolina Hurricanes a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night.
March 11, 2010
Pirates Lose Second Straight on West Coast Trip, Fall to Pepperdine 5-3
Pepperdine sophomore Cole Cook tossed his first complete game to lead Pepperdine to a 5-3 win over No. 10 East Carolina Thursday afternoon at Eddy D. Field Stadium in game one of a three-game non-conference series.
UNC, Wake, N.C. State set for opening day of ACC tournament
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) - Duke and Maryland are the favorites to win this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.
Bobcats pound 76ers for 4th straight victory
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Gerald Wallace scored 28 points on 9-for-10 shooting from the field, Stephen Jackson added 24 points and 10 rebounds, and the Charlotte Bobcats won their fourth straight game with a 102-87 victory over the reeling Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday night.
Roush is satisfied with NASCAR action
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) - The owner of Carl Edwards’ car says he is satisfied with NASCAR’s penalty on the driver.
Caps beat Hurricanes 4-3 on Fleischmann’s OT goal
WASHINGTON (AP) - Tomas Fleischmann scored on a one-timer from the right circle with 1:40 remaining in overtime to give the Washington Capitals a 4-3 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Wednesday night.
March 10, 2010
Pirates Season Ends with loss to Houston in C-USA Tournament
Aubrey Coleman scored 29 points lead seventh-seeded Houston over 10th-seeded East Carolina, 93-80, in the first round of the 2010 GMC Sierra Conference USA Men’s Basketball Championship Wednesday.
