Sports: College

May. 24, 2013 @ 07:44 PM

NC State beats Miami 7-1 in ACC tournament

Trea Turner and Bryan Adametz each drove in two runs to help North Carolina State beat Miami 7-1 on Friday in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.


May. 24, 2013 @ 07:41 PM

N. Carolina beats Northwestern in lacrosse semis

Kara Cannizzaro scored four goals in the second half to help third-seeded North Carolina beat two-time defending national champion Northwestern 11-4 on Friday in the NCAA women's lacrosse semifinals.


May. 24, 2013 @ 02:51 PM

Camels earn spot in Big South championship game

Michael Felton drove in three runs and Ryan Thompson earned his 10th save to guide top-seeded Campbell past No. 7 Longwood 8-6 Friday, and send the Camels to the 2013 Big South Championship game.


May. 24, 2013 @ 01:27 PM

Zagunis HR in 9th leads Hokies past Seminoles

Mark Zagunis homered with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give Virginia Tech a 3-2 victory over Florida State in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament Thursday.


May. 23, 2013 @ 07:55 PM

Tar Heels beat Hurricanes 10-0 in ACC tournament

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. 23, 2013 @ 05:36 PM

Virginia beats Georgia Tech 8-2 in ACC tourney

Nick Howard and Kenny Towns each drove in two runs, while Scott Silverstein flirted with a complete-game performance to help Virginia beat Georgia Tech 8-2 on Thursday in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.


May. 23, 2013 @ 12:56 PM

Top-Seeded Camels outlast Radford 4-3

Tied 3-3 with two out in the bottom of the seventh, Brent Graham scored the go-ahead run on a Radford miscue and Ryan Thompson closed out the Highlanders to give top-seeded Campbell the 4-3 win late Wednesday night at the Big South Championships at Liberty University.


May. 23, 2013 @ 12:55 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. 22, 2013 @ 09:35 PM

Yellow Jackets, Hokies start ACC tourney with wins

DURHAM - A.J. Murray and Mott Hyde hit back-to-back homers in the top of the ninth inning to help reigning champion Georgia Tech beat Florida State 4-3 on Wednesday in pool play at the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament.


May. 22, 2013 @ 01:00 PM

Crusader inks with Coker College

Marcus Velazquez transferred to Grace Christian with a few goals in mind.

“I came to Grace to build my relationship with the Lord, to excel academically and to try to earn a spot playing at the next level,” Velazquez said.


May. 21, 2013 @ 09:21 PM

Mattes blanks Bucs in Big South Tourney opener

Ryan Mattes' shutout paced top-seeded Campbell in a 4-0 opening round win over No. 8 Charleston Southern Tuesday in the Big South Championships at the Liberty Baseball Stadium.


May. 20, 2013 @ 05:03 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.The ACC announced its postseason awards Monday.


May. 19, 2013 @ 05:00 AM

Camels take sweep into postseason play

No. 28 Campbell used four-run sixth and seventh innings to finish the regular season with a 9-6 win over visiting New Orleans Saturday at Jim Perry Stadium.


May. 17, 2013 @ 02:05 PM

No. 28 Camels pummel New Orleans 14-0

No. 28 Campbell pounded out 14 runs on 17 hits to defeat New Orleans 14-0 Thursday at Jim Perry Stadium.



May. 15, 2013 @ 08:44 PM

UNC Wilmington committee recommends 5 teams be cut

A committee at UNC Wilmington recommends the school cut five sports teams, including a men's swimming and diving team that has won 12 straight league titles.The school announced the findings of its intercollegiate athletic review committee Wednesday.


May. 14, 2013 @ 05:00 AM

On Campus 5/14/13

It's game day at Wake Forest University and Landon Baucom (LCHS) is busy getting his uniform ready, going through pre-game preparations, hydrating and running his game plan through his head. Baucom, however, is not the starting quarterback on the gridiron or point guard on the basketball team, but his presence at Wake Forest University athletic events for the past four years carries nearly as much weight, especially amongst the faithful black and gold fans.


May. 13, 2013 @ 05:04 PM

NC 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. 13, 2013 @ 04:35 PM

USC Upstate names Fowler interim athletic director

USC Upstate says a former North Carolina State athletic director will be the temporary leader of its athletic programs.


May. 11, 2013 @ 12:58 PM

Camels prevail in 13 vs. Liberty

Nick Ray's two-out RBI single in the bottom of the 13th scored Elijah Trail and pushed No. 30 Campbell past Liberty, 2-1, Friday night at Jim Perry Stadium.


May. 10, 2013 @ 01:40 PM

Camels start Big South tourney with 4-3 win

Home runs by junior second baseman Shaela Churchill and Big South Freshman of the Year catcher Courtney Klingler aided Campbell to a 4-3 victory over Gardner-Webb on Thursday evening at the Big South Championship at Winthrop's Terry Field.


May. 10, 2013 @ 05:01 AM

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.


May. 09, 2013 @ 07:55 PM

NCAA refs getting leeway in calling elbows to head

It appears the penalty for accidentally elbowing an opponent above the shoulders in college basketball won't be as costly next season.


May. 09, 2013 @ 07:42 PM

Tar Heels, Gamecocks to open in Charlotte in 2015

North Carolina and South Carolina will meet to open the 2015 season in Charlotte's Bank of America Stadium.


May. 09, 2013 @ 05:01 AM

Cavs will continue on diamond, gridiron

It might not be an official designation, such as National Signing Day each February, but Cavalier Signing Period continued on Wednesday in Southern Lee's library with the Cavs celebrating seniors five and six signing college athletic offers within the last two weeks.