COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Kirill Marchenko tied it late in the third period with his second goal of the game, Sean Monahan had the only score in a shootout, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 on Saturday night for their third straight win. Dmitri Voronkov had a power-play goal and Dante Fabbro also scored for Columbus. Elvis Merzlikins made 32 saves, … [Read more...] about Hurricanes fall on the road to Columbus Blue Jackets, losing in shootout
R.J. Davis leads No. 10 UNC past Hawaii, moves to 4th on Tar Heels’ all-time scoring list
HONOLULU (AP) — R.J. Davis scored 14 of his 18 points in the first half and No. 10 North Carolina pulled away from Hawaii 87-69 on Friday night. Elliot Cadeau had 17 points on 7-of-8 shooting, Seth Trimble scored 11 of his 13 points after halftime and Ian Jackson added 11 for the Tar Heels (3-1). Davis, an All-American guard, moved into fourth place on North Carolina’s … [Read more...] about R.J. Davis leads No. 10 UNC past Hawaii, moves to 4th on Tar Heels’ all-time scoring list
Murphy, Pancol combine for three TD plays as Duke beats Virginia Tech
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Maalik Murphy’s three touchdown passes to Eli Pancol helped Duke overcome his three interceptions in a 31-28 win over slumping Virginia Tech on Saturday night. Pancol racked up a career-best 188 yards receiving on five catches and Duke (8-3, 4-3 Atlantic Coast Conference), which had only nine first downs until the last four minutes, held on for its second … [Read more...] about Murphy, Pancol combine for three TD plays as Duke beats Virginia Tech
Boston College defeats UNC 41-21 a week after Tar Heels become bowl eligible
BOSTON (AP) — Quarterback Grayson James threw for a touchdown and ran for another Saturday, and Boston College celebrated the 40th anniversary of Heisman Trophy winner Doug Flutie’s Hail Mary pass with a 41-21 victory over North Carolina. Ryan Turner added a 78-yard interception return for BC (6-5, 3-4 Atlantic Coast Conference), which became bowl eligible under first-year … [Read more...] about Boston College defeats UNC 41-21 a week after Tar Heels become bowl eligible
Cooper Flagg leads No. 12 Duke to road win over No. 17 Arizona
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Cooper Flagg scored 24 points, Kon Knueppel added 13 and the pair of freshmen led No. 12 Duke past No. 17 Arizona 69-55 on Friday night. Flagg drove the lane and threw down a one-handed jam in traffic to give the Blue Devils a 46-33 lead with 12:27 left. The preseason All-America pick shot 10 of 22 from the field and added six rebounds and three … [Read more...] about Cooper Flagg leads No. 12 Duke to road win over No. 17 Arizona