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Tar Heels Dominate Duke, 91-73
CHAPEL HILL—Armando Bacot, Kerwin Walton and Caleb Love scored 18 points apiece and North Carolina never trailed it its 91-73 win over Duke on Saturday in the regular-season finale for both teams. Walton hit 4 of 7 from 3-point range and Love had seven assists. Garrison Brooks added 14 points on 6-of-9 shooting for North Carolina (16-9, 10-6 ACC). The Tar Heels will be the No. 6 seed and earned a first-round bye in next week’s conference tournament. Tenth-seeded seed Duke (11-11, 9-9) plays No. 15 seed Boston College in Tuesday’s first round. Bacot scored seven consecutive points to start a 22...
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Freshmen Lead Pack Past Fighting Irish, 80-69
SOUTH BEND, IN- The NC State men’s basketball team defeated Notre Dame 80-69 inside of the Joyce Center Wednesday night to run its winning streak to five consecutive games. With the win, NC State improves to 13-9, 9-8 in the ACC, while Notre Dame falls to 9-14, 6-11 in the ACC. Freshman guard Cam Hayes led the Pack with a career-high 20 points and four rebounds while redshirt freshman guard Dereon Seabron recorded his first career double-double with career-highs in points (17) and rebounds (13). Junior forward Jericole Hellems also reached double figures with 13 points and six rebounds. Notre ...
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NC State wins 4th straight, defeat Pitt 65-62
RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State men’s basketball team won its fourth-straight game with a hard-fought 65-62 win over Pitt on Sunday evening inside PNC Arena. With the win, NC State improves to 12-9, 8-8 in the ACC, while Pitt falls to 9-10, 5-9 in the ACC. Junior forward Jericole Hellems posted his second career double-double as he led the Pack in scoring with 15 points, in rebounds with 10 and assists with five. He also committed zero turnovers in 37 minutes of action. Senior guard Braxton Beverly registered 14 points, connecting on 2-of-4 three-pointers and 8-of-9 attempts at the foul line. D.J...
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Duke falls to Louisville in Overtime 80-73
DURHAM, N.C. – Sophomore Matthew Hurt scored a career-high 37 points on 15-of-21 shooting, but Duke fell to Louisville in overtime, 80-73, Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Hurt notched his first career 30-point game and had the highest point-total by a Blue Devil since Grayson Allen in November of 2017. The sophomore fouled out with 19 seconds remaining in the extra period, however, before the Cardinals iced the game at the free throw line. Louisville (13-5, 8-4 ACC) outscored Duke (11-9, 9-7) 15-8 in overtime. The Cardinals climbed to a 12-point lead early in the second half, but a 1...
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The Nest with East Forsyth HC Todd Willert - Season 2 Ep 1 - Week of Feb 25th 2021
Welcome to Season 2 of The Nest with East Forsyth Head Coach Todd Willert. Hosted by Rod Funderburk. Coach Willert talks with Rod about the crazy Covid offseason and starting the 2021 Spring season in Feb. Sponsored by East Coast Wings – Kernersville, Cindy Swaim BH Home Services, Beamer Tire and Auto, Blue Naples Pizza, One Stop Food Stores. Come hang out with us at East Coast Wings in Kernersville every Tuesday night at 730pm in March and April 2021 as we broadcast episodes of The Nest all season long!
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Titans Talk with West Forsyth HC Adrian Snow - Ep 1 - Week of Feb 25th 2021
Welcome to Titans Talk! A new weekly coaches show for West Forsyth Football. This week Brian Snow interviews Coach Adrian Snow on getting his team ready for Week 1 of the 2021 Spring Football season. Plus interview with Georgia commit, Titans Offensive Lineman Jared Wilson! Tune into Titans Talk LIVE from Mossy’s Ale and Sprits in Clemmons each Monday night at 730pm on TobaccoRoadSportsRadio.com!
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The Pit Stop with James Wilson - Alex Bowman Interview - Fri Feb 26th 2021
Hosted by James Wilson with Brett Wiseman -Exclusive interview with Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman -Recap of Daytona Road Race Tune into the full hour of The Pit Stop every Friday at 6pm on TobaccoRoadSportsRadio.com!
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TAR HEELS DOMINATE LOUISVILLE, 99-54
Associated Press CHAPEL HILL—Day’Ron Sharpe had 21 points, 11 rebounds and two blocks to lead five North Carolina players scoring in double figures and the Tar Heels trailed for just 29 seconds in their 99-54 win over Louisville on Saturday night. Kerwin Walton had a career-high 19 points on 7-of-10 shooting, Armando Bacot scored 14, Garrison Brooks 12 and Walker Kessler added 10 for UNC (14-7, 8-5 ACC). Louisville (11-5, 6-4) played for the first time in 19 days due to issues related to the coronavirus pandemic. And it looked like it. Carlik Jones hit a jumper to give the Cardinals a 2-0 lead...
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Franchise Players - Podcast - Feb 20th 2021
Ryan Stone and Jay Spivey. Hosted by Desmond Johnson Debate topics this week: -NFL news….Who won the Carson Wentz trade? Eagles or Colts? -Is Panthers Owner David Tepper infatuated with Texans QB Deshaun Watson? -Should the NCAA consider postponing the NCAA Tournament due to Covid? -Can Duke run the table? -Buy or Sell…the Utah Jazz are the best team in the NBA? -Can these Charlotte Hornets make the playoffs? Tune into Franchise Players 11am Saturday mornings on Tobacco Road Sports Radio!
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The Score with Brett Wiseman - Podcast - Sat Feb 20th 2021
Hosted by Brett Wiseman with James Wilson -Weekly check in with the Charlotte Hornets -Interview with Drew Blevins of the Carolina Thunderbirds. Details on their upcoming season and thoughts on NHL storylines -MLB Spring Training and off-season recap Catch The Score with Brett Wiseman every Sat morning 10am on Tobacco Road Sports Radio!
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