RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Ben Middlebrooks made the go-ahead free throw with 11 seconds left to cap N.C. State’s rally from a late seven-point deficit and the Wolfpack defeated Notre Dame 66-65 on Wednesday night. Marcus Hill’s layup with 1:07 remaining tied the score and Middlebrooks made 1 of 2 free throws nearly a minute later to put the Wolfpack ahead for the first time since … [Read more...] about Hill, Middlebrooks lead last-minute rally and NC State edges Notre Dame 66-65
Live scoreboard: No. 4 Duke hosts Pitt men’s basketball
DURHAM, N.C. (WNCN) — Duke men's basketball is back home Tuesday night to battle another team currently undefeated in Atlantic Coast Conference play. The No. 4 Blue Devils (12-2 overall, 4-0 ACC) host the Pittsburgh Panthers (12-2, 3-0) at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Tipoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Here’s Duke men’s basketball’s schedule for the 2024-25 season Duke … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: No. 4 Duke hosts Pitt men’s basketball
Brayden Point scores with 52 seconds to play to lift Lightning to 3-2 win over Hurricanes
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Brayden Point scored with 52 seconds to play and the Tampa Bay Lightning snapped a four-game skid with a 3-2 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night. Brandon Hagel and Nick Paul also scored for Tampa Bay while Darren Raddysh finished with two assists. Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 30 shots in the victory. Andrei Svechnikov and Jordan Staal … [Read more...] about Brayden Point scores with 52 seconds to play to lift Lightning to 3-2 win over Hurricanes
Davis scores 26 for Tar Heels to help surging UNC thump SMU 82-67
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — RJ Davis scored 26 points and Ian Jackson scored 18 points and North Carolina controlled SMU for an 82-67 win on Tuesday night in a contest it never trailed. Drake Powell scored 17 points for the Tar Heels who finished shooting 47.4% (27 for 57) to 33.3% (23 for 69) for SMU. The Tar Heels (10-6, 3-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) now have won six of … [Read more...] about Davis scores 26 for Tar Heels to help surging UNC thump SMU 82-67
Flagg and No. 4 Duke push past Pittsburgh 76-47 to stay unbeaten in ACC
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Star freshman Cooper Flagg scored 14 of his 19 points after halftime — including a jaw-dropper of a coast-to-coast dunk — to help No. 4 Duke beat Pittsburgh 76-47 on Tuesday night. Fellow rookie Kon Knueppel had 17 points and made four 3-pointers for the Blue Devils (13-2, 5-0 Atlantic Coast Conference), who won a matchup of unbeaten league teams behind … [Read more...] about Flagg and No. 4 Duke push past Pittsburgh 76-47 to stay unbeaten in ACC