Williams ponders early timeout in Tar Heels win
Roy Williams called an unusually early timeout 17:51 into the first half as North Carolina trailed Elon 8-4. He said he wanted to scream and wake the team, a rare move that drew comments from players on both sides after UNC won 75-61 at the Smith Center.
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UNC Holds Off Elon With Strong Second Half Push
Armando Bacot scored 18 of his 22 after halftime and grabbed 14 rebounds as North Carolina surged to a 53-38 lead. Elon, led by Sheffield and Woods with 19 and 18 points, cut the deficit late but NC held on for the win, improving to 4-0.
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Eastern Final preview at Havelock home field in 3A
Western Alamance sits 9-3 led by Kendall McCoy who passed for 1000 plus yards and rushed for 600 plus. Tyrone Slade has 1,259 rushing yards and 14 rushing TDs. West Craven hosts Red Springs after a 31-13 first round win, while Pamlico County hosts Gates County in a rematch from last year.
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Coastal race adds drama as ACC title bid stays undecided
Virginia leads the Coastal as ACC teams chase bowl eligibility remains unclear for both Virginia and Miami. Manny Diaz notes the parity and strong defensive coaching across the division, predicting low scoring, one possession games that keep the route to the conference crown open.
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Tepper questions Rivera after another heavy loss
Panthers owner David Tepper expressed frustration after Sundays 29 to 3 defeat by the Falcons, stressing the need for patience and accountability amid Rivera’s third straight playoff run era and Kyle Allens expected return against the Saints this weekend. The NFC race leaves little room for more slip ups.
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