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Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69
Read full article: Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69Freshman Kon Knueppel scored 17 points to help No. 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title.
Paris Clark makes 2 big foul shots as Virginia tops No. 8 North Carolina 78-75
Read full article: Paris Clark makes 2 big foul shots as Virginia tops No. 8 North Carolina 78-75Paris Clark and Kymora Johnson each hit two late foul shots to help Virginia beat No. 8 North Carolina 78-75. Latasha Lattimore had 23 points for 16-14 Virginia in its third consecutive win. Clark scored 17 points, and Johnson had 15 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds. Clark was fouled by Indya Nivar with 13.1 seconds left. She made two free throws to give her team a 76-75 lead. Johnson added two more foul shots with 3 seconds to go. The Tar Heels had a chance to tie, but Lexi Donarski misfired on a 3-point attempt before time expired.
Withers had 16 points, 11 rebounds in North Carolinaโs 81-66 win over Virginia
Read full article: Withers had 16 points, 11 rebounds in North Carolinaโs 81-66 win over VirginiaJaeโLyn Withers scored 16 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Ian Jackson also scored 16 points and North Carolina defeated Virginia 81-66 on Saturday. Withers was 4 of 6 on 3-pointers in posting his second double-double this season and Jackson added three more 3s. Ven-Allen Lubin scored 14 points, RJ Davis 12 and Drake Powell 11 for the Tar Heels (17-11, 10-6 ACC), who made 9 of 16 from the arc and outrebounded the Cavaliers 35-21. Isaac McKneely scored 17 points and became the 52nd Cavalier to reach 1,000 career points. Dai Dai Ames added 12 for Virginia (13-14, 6-10).
The NCAA has cleared transfer WR Devontez 'Tez' Walker to play immediately for No. 14 UNC
Read full article: The NCAA has cleared transfer WR Devontez 'Tez' Walker to play immediately for No. 14 UNCThe NCAA says wide receiver Devontez โTezโ Walker is now eligible to play for 14th-ranked North Carolina.
UNC at Chapel Hill under shelter-in-place due to reports of armed, dangerous person on or near campus
Read full article: UNC at Chapel Hill under shelter-in-place due to reports of armed, dangerous person on or near campusStudents and staff of UNC at Chapel Hill are asked to continue sheltering in place due to reports of an armed and dangerous person on or near campus.
Tar Heels blank Hokies, advance to ACC baseball semifinals
Read full article: Tar Heels blank Hokies, advance to ACC baseball semifinalsTypifying an Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship in which the unexpected has become the norm, eighth-seeded North Carolina shoved its way into the semifinals with a 10-0 rout of top-seeded Virginia Tech on Friday night.
Virginia Tech beats UNC in overtime to advance in ACC Womenโs Basketball Tournament
Read full article: Virginia Tech beats UNC in overtime to advance in ACC Womenโs Basketball TournamentIt took some extra basketball on Friday afternoon to determine who would advance to the ACC Womenโs Basketball semifinals.
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Lane Stadium selling alcohol at Hokies games for first time in more than 50 years
Read full article: Lane Stadium selling alcohol at Hokies games for first time in more than 50 yearsAs the Hokies prepare to take on UNC on Friday for its home-opener, staff at Lane Stadium are preparing something as well.
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Ustby, 3-point shooting help UNC upset No. 4 NC State 76-69
Read full article: Ustby, 3-point shooting help UNC upset No. 4 NC State 76-69The freshman had season-highs of 20 points and 12 rebounds to help the Tar Heels beat the Wolfpack 76-69 on Sunday, marking the third straight season UNC has upended a top-10 N.C. State team. And N.C. State shot the ball poorly until well into the third quarter after UNC had gained confidence early. N.C. State got no closer than four the rest of the way. And it gave N.C. State at least a claim to the top spot in Monday's next poll. UNC: The Tar Heels' game at Boston College for Thursday has been postponed, meaning UNC's next scheduled game comes next Sunday at Pittsburgh.
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Williams, Carter lead No. 14 UNC past No. 23 NC State 48-21
Read full article: Williams, Carter lead No. 14 UNC past No. 23 NC State 48-2123 North Carolina State 48-21 on Saturday in the first meeting with both rivals ranked in the AP Top 25 since 1993. And it came two weeks after Carter and Williams powered the Tar Heels to 399 yards rushing in a win against Virginia Tech. But N.C. State managed 34 yards rushing and had four turnovers. UNC: The Tar Heels had won six straight games before last weekendโs loss at FSU. UNC: The Tar Heels visit Virginia next Saturday.

Man shot and robbed at local business
Read full article: Man shot and robbed at local businessAXTON, Va. - The Henry County Sheriff's Office is now investigating after they say a man was robbed and then shot at a local business. Police say they were called to Image Improvement Barbershop in Axton around 1:41 this afternoon for a man with a gunshot wound. Craig Keen is being treated for gunshot wounds at the UNC-Rockingham Health Care Emergency Room. Police say the suspect fled the scene in a newer model, SUV or hatchback style car with an unknown North Carolina license plate. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Henry County Sheriff's Office at 276-638-8751.