Cockerton entering N.C. State Hall of Fame recalls Wolfpack’s success in lacrosse

September 17, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – Legendary international lacrosse player and N.C. State Wolfpack four-time All-American Stan Cockerton raised his arms and hands high, flashing the Wolfpack sign, and showed his appreciation for his alma mater when he […]

Wolfpack women stun No. 7 Tar Heels with 1-0 win at Fetzer Field

September 17, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

Kip Coons, TSN Correspondent CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – “When you go through a rebuilding process, you need one signature game that lets the team know you’ve made the transition,” N.C. State women’s soccer coach Tim […]

Crosses and kicks: ACC weekly soccer notes

September 16, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

Kip Coons, TSN Correspondent DURHAM, N.C. – Duke inducted seven more athletes into the university’s Hall of Fame on Friday, and for the first time a women’s soccer player joined basketball standouts such as Grant […]

ACC lands second blow to collegiate sports championships in state of North Carolina

September 15, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – It was the right upper-cut that quickly followed the strong left cross that the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) landed to collegiate sport championships scheduled to be played this year in the […]

Duke paralyzed by Wake Forest defense in 24-14 loss

September 11, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

DURHAM, N.C. – The Duke Blue Devils had a scrap on their hands when they faced the Wake Forest Demon Deacons on Brooks Field at Wallace Wade Stadium on Saturday. It was a close first […]

Blue Devils fall 3-1 to Mountaineers in top-10 women’s soccer showdown

September 10, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

Kip Coons, TSN Correspondent DURHAM, N.C. – The anticipated showdown of Canadian National Team players didn’t materialize. But West Virginia, ranked anywhere from second to fourth in the various national polls, clearly labeled itself a […]

Crosses and kicks: ACC weekly soccer notes

September 9, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

Kip Coons, TSN Correspondent RALEIGH, N.C. – There are signs that the youth movement may be paying off for N.C. State coach Tim Santoro. His Wolfpack women’s soccer team has fashioned a respectable 5-2 record […]

Hurricanes sign veteran goaltender Leighton to 1-year deal

September 8, 2016 Peter Koutroumpis

RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina Hurricanes agreed to terms with goaltender Michael Leighton on a one-year, two-way contract, as announced by the team on Wednesday. The deal will pay Leighton $700,000 at the National Hockey […]