There’s only one undefeated basketball team left in Division I — and it’s the Duke women.
N.C. Central’s win over Bethune-Cookman on Monday night was good therapy that helped alleviate a bad memory since the 2012 MEAC tournament quarterfinals.
Stanton Kidd made 11 of 14 shots from the field en route to 23 points and Ray Willis hit all 13 of his free-throw attempts to help N.C. Central pull away from Bethune-Cookman 75-66 Monday in Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference play.
Blair Holliday’s return to Duke will have to wait a few more months.
North Carolina (15-1, 1-2) could have been 3-0 in the ACC. It also could have been 0-3.
While Ryan Kelly’s status with his foot injury remains murky, Duke does have relatively good news on another of its injured senior starters.
N.C. Central guard Ray Willis’ final run through the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference begins in earnest today.
North Carolina junior midfielder Crystal Dunn was awarded the 2012 Missouri Athletic Club’s Hermann Trophy, presented by the coaches to best female player in NCAA Division I soccer.
Last season’s game at Florida State proved to be a turning point for North Carolina. After a 33-point loss, UNC’s most lopsided defeat in the Roy Williams era, the Tar Heels wrote the number “33” on the whiteboard in their locker room as motivation before every remaining game.
The road to a second straight bowl game should be slightly easier for Duke next season.
For top-ranked Duke, life without injured senior forward Ryan Kelly begins with likely their toughest road trip of the season.
North Carolina junior forward Reggie Bullock didn’t want to look back on the season and wonder if he could have done more.
Ryan Kelly’s stretch of solid basketball for Duke will be on hold, and the No. 1 Blue Devils will have to find a way to win without him.
Hillside graduate Khris Francis was one of four football players who enrolled early at North Carolina, the school announced Wednesday.
Finishing in the top 10 nationally in each sport, academically and athletically, while developing a culture of compliance and building a stronger relationship with the university community — those are some of the goals that the North Carolina has set as part of a strategic plan announced Wednesday that will guide the athletic department’s decision-making over the next four years.