Triangle Sports Roundup: Tar Heels, Wolfpack add ACC wins

January 19, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

Washington powers No. 12 UNC over Clemson CLEMSON, S.C. – Jessica Washington scored a career-high 20 points to lead No. 12 North Carolina to a 78-56 victory over Clemson on Sunday afternoon. Washington went 7-of-11 […]

No. 16 Duke shuts down Miami in 68-53 win

January 18, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – The 16th-ranked Duke Blue Devils contained the Miami Hurricanes and posted a 68-53 win in front of 4,564 in attendance at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Elizabeth Williams totaled a game-high 24 […]

No. 12 Tar Heels upended by No. 7 Notre Dame, 89-79

January 16, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 12th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels gave the seventh-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish all they could dish out, but still suffered an 89-79 loss at Carmichael Arena on Thursday. After securing […]

Duke’s Greenwell gets ACC weekly honor

January 15, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – For the first time in her career, Duke Blue Devils rookie Rebecca Greenwell was selected the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Freshman of the Week on as announced earlier in the week on […]

Spencer hits 500-point mark, leads Wolfpack past Clemson

January 11, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C. State Wolfpack dominated the Clemson Tigers in a 76-50 win at Reynolds Coliseum on Saturday. Sophomore guard Miah Spencer reached and surpassed the 500-point career mark and led the Wolfpack […]

Wolfpack WBB beats Virginia Tech, 73-59

January 10, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The NC State Wolfpack opened its Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) schedule with a 73-59 win over the Virginia Tech Hokies at Reynolds Coliseum on Thursday. Led by career-high scoring performances from Miah Spencer and […]

No. 13 Duke holds off No. 21 Syracuse in 74-72 win

January 10, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – Rebecca Greenwell’s two free throws down the stretch allowed the 13th-ranked Duke Blue Devils to hold off No. 21 Syracuse, 74-72, at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Thursday. Greenwell hit the 20-point mark […]

Tar Heels forward Mavunga earns ACC honor

January 6, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

GREENSBORO, N.C. – North Carolina forward Stephanie Mavunga was named the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for the second time this season, as announced Monday afternoon by the conference office […]