Triangle Sports Roundup: ACC WBB Thanksgiving updates

November 27, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – All three Triangle-area Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC) women’s basketball teams were in action leading up to and on Thanksgiving Day. While many were carving turkeys on Thursday, the 15th-ranked Duke Blue Devils […]

Hurricanes top Oilers for 4-1 win

November 25, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – It was a test of will and endurance amongst two of the National Hockey League’s (NHL) youngest teams. The Carolina Hurricanes beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 in the two teams’ first matchup […]

Hurricanes, Oilers so similar in many ways

November 25, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – When the Carolina Hurricanes face off against the Edmonton Oilers at PNC Arena on Wednesday, expect to see a high-scoring affair. At least that’s what the two teams’ encounters posted last season […]

Duke lacrosse coach Danowski named 2018 U.S. Men’s national team coach

November 24, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – Duke Blue Devils men’s lacrosse head coach John Danowski was selected as head coach of the 2018 U.S. Men’s National Team, as announced by U.S. Lacrosse on Monday. A three-time NCAA championship […]

Right Here, Right Now: More grit can help Hurricanes score more goals

November 20, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – Carolina Hurricanes head coach Bill Peters made changes to his lines as the team prepared to face off against the Toronto Maple Leafs at PNC Arena on Friday. With the ever-present challenge […]

Overtime loss to Texas A&M good lesson for youthful Blue Devils squad

November 19, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – An overtime loss always stings. That’s what the 14th-ranked Duke Blue Devils felt when they faltered and didn’t score points when they needed to and suffered a 72-66 loss to No. 12 […]

NCAA WBB: Wolfpack tops Radford 67-52 with room for improvement

November 18, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The N.C. State Wolfpack beat the Radford Highlanders 67-52 at PNC Arena on Tuesday. Led by double-digit performances from Dominique Wilson (17 points, 6 rebounds), Miah Spencer (12 points, 9 assists, 4 […]

Hurricanes let Ducks fly away with 4-1 win

November 16, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes extended their winless streak to four games, coming up short in a 4-1 loss to the Anaheim Ducks at PNC Arena on Monday. Rookie defenseman Noah Hanifin’s first career […]