Sports: College

May. 23, 2013 @ 09:06 PM

Elon joins CAA in latest expansion move

When Elon looked at the ever-changing landscape of college athletics and the possibility that the dominoes from conference realignments will just keep on falling, an invitation to join the Colonial Athletic Association became more about the fit for the Phoenix than the future.


May. 24, 2013 @ 01:41 AM

Tar Heels shut out Miami in ACC tourney opener

Kent Emanuel threw eight scoreless innings, while Cody Stubbs and Brian Holberton each drove in three runs to help North Carolina beat Miami 10-0 on Thursday in pool play of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.


May. 22, 2013 @ 10:43 PM

N.C. State tops Clemson 6-3 in ACC tournament

Brett Austin drove in two runs during a four-run seventh inning to help North Carolina State beat Clemson 6-3 on Wednesday night in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.


May. 21, 2013 @ 09:31 PM

ACC looks to end 5-decade CWS title drought

This might be the Atlantic Coast Conference's best chance to finally end its long title drought at the College World Series.


May. 20, 2013 @ 09:43 PM

UNC's Moran named ACC player of year

North Carolina third baseman Colin Moran is the Atlantic Coast Conference's player of the year and teammate Kent Emanuel is its pitcher of the year.


May. 14, 2013 @ 06:13 PM

Top prep prospect Andrew Wiggins to attend Kansas

Top basketball prospect Andrew Wiggins will play his college basketball at Kansas.The 6-foot-8 Toronto native signed a letter-of-intent Tuesday, choosing the Jayhawks over Kentucky, North Carolina and Florida State.


May. 13, 2013 @ 09:30 PM

N.C. State announces 10-person class for sports hall

Receiver Torry Holt and basketball players Tommy Burleson and Ronnie Shavlik are headed into North Carolina State's sports hall of fame.


May. 11, 2013 @ 10:07 PM

UNC beats Lehigh 16-7 in 1st round of lacrosse NCAAs

Chad Tutton and Jimmy Bitter had three goals and an assist apiece to lead North Carolina past Lehigh 16-7 on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA men's lacrosse tournament.Steve Pontrello added two goals and Marcus Holman had four assists to help the fifth-seeded Tar Heels (13-3) extend the nation's longest current winning streak to 10.


May. 11, 2013 @ 10:03 PM

Garrett nearing Catamounts' strikeout record

Former Southern Vance star Jordan Garrett left the Southern Conference Championships 12 strikeouts shy of Western Carolina’s all-time record.


May. 09, 2013 @ 09:28 PM

UNC's Moran driving offense for No. 1 Tar Heels

Colin Moran has grown from the top freshman in the country to one of the nation's most dangerous hitters and a top draft prospect for No. 1 North Carolina.