Triangle Sports Roundup: NCAA women’s hoops, lax, golf updates

March 26, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

Williams, Gray nominated to WBCA All-America team ATLANTA, GA. – The Women’s Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA) announced on Wednesday the All-Region nominees for the 2015 WBCA Division I Coaches’ All-America Team. Both the Duke and […]

Hurricanes fall 3-1 to Blackhawks

March 24, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes outshot the Chicago Blackhawks, but the Blackhawks outscored the Hurricanes and claimed a 3-1 road win at PNC Arena on Monday. Victor Rask scored Carolina’s lone goal while starting […]

2015 NCAA WBB: Stevens leads Duke to Sweet 16 with 64-56 win over Miss. St.

March 23, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – The 16th-ranked Duke Blue Devils overpowered the 12th-ranked Mississippi State Bulldogs, 64-56, S in second-round play of the 2015 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament at Cameron Indoor Stadium on Sunday. Azurá Stevens […]

Hurricanes agree to terms with Tirronen

March 23, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes announced on Sunday that the team had agreed to terms with goaltender Rasmus Tirronen on a one-year, entry-level contract. The deal will pay Tirronen $575,000 on the NHL level […]

Hurricanes fall 3-2 in shootout to Rangers

March 22, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes came up short, losing 3-2 in a shootout to the Metropolitan Division-leading New York Rangers at PNC Arena on Saturday. Elias Lindholm scored for Carolina while Anton Khudobin made […]

2015 NCAA WBB: Tar Heels top Liberty 71-65

March 21, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 15th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels held off a tenacious and committed Liberty Lady Flames squad, earning a 71-65 victory in first-round play in the 2015 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament […]

2015 NCAA MBB: Cook leads Duke to 85-56 rout of Robert Morris

March 20, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The fourth-ranked Duke Blue Devils, the top seed in the South Region, at times made it look too easy in handing the Robert Morris Colonials an 85-56 drubbing in second-round play in […]

2015 NCAA WBB: Greenwell leads Duke past Albany, 54-52

March 20, 2015 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – The 16th-ranked Duke Blue Devils scraped and clawed their way to a 54-52 first-round win over the Albany Great Danes in the 2015 NCAA Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament at Cameron Indoor Stadium […]