Pirates seek steady progress after rout and trip to South Carolina
East Carolina, coming off a 31-10 win over Southern Mississippi, aims to avoid a backslide at 1 p.m. Saturday in Columbia against 4-1 South Carolina. Coach Steve Logan cites the need to stay on track and manage crowd noise at Williams-Brice Stadium while Marcus Crandell works against an intimidating road environment and ECU's sputtering running game.
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Wallace Leads Day 2 Qualifying At Charlotte
Wallace pushes his car to 181.739 mph to take the 21st starting spot in the Mello Yello 500 as Sterling Marlin faces a first-round disqualification and Dale Earnhardt remains quiet. Ernie Irvan continues to sit out while filling in for the injured driver. Ward Burton had set the top 20 in the opening round.
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Bodine Named 1995 No. 11 Driver For Johnson Ford
Junior Johnson announced Brett Bodine as his 1995 driver and Lowes Hardware will sponsor the No. 11 Ford. Johnson says he will field a single team next season. Bodine aims to be more competitive after 216 Winston Cup starts with one win. See NASCAR/B2.
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Tar Heels and Cavs chase ACC gains at road rivalry tests
No. 14 North Carolina hosts a struggling Georgia Tech while No. 22 Virginia heads to Wake Forest as ACC contenders brace for brutal road contests. Florida State seeks a clear path atop the standings with road test at No. 13 Miami, and No. 18 NC State visits Louisville. Duke and Maryland idle. Tech’s last Chapel Hill win dates to 1945.
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North Carolina Eyes First ACC Win Against Georgia Tech
NC coach Mack Brown stresses urgency as UNC seeks first ACC victory while Georgia Tech aims to climb out of the league cellar. Virginia coach George Welsh cautions against underestimating Wake Forest as Demon Deacons pose a threat.
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Hornets begin training camp aiming for NBA title
The Charlotte Hornets open training camp in Fort Mill with a focus on winning a championship. Coach Allan Bristow says the team aims to stay healthy, make smart decisions, and play a long season into spring after last year’s injuries.
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ECU Faces Tough South Carolina Visit In 1989 Echoes
The Pirates enter a critical 1990s showdown in Greenville hoping to avoid a sweep as South Carolina, led by a potent offense, thrashed ECU 47 14 in 1989. ECU aims for bowl eligibility with a 2 2 record and pivotal remaining schedule including Virginia Tech Central Florida and Liberty Bowl talks.
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Wildcats defeat Jayhawks in Kansas clash
In a fierce college football showdown, the Wildcats edged the Jayhawks in a hard fought game. Key players from both programs delivered standout performances as the teams traded blows throughout the contest.
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Bear soccer dominates in victory over Northern Nash
New Bern, aided by Charlie Turner, beat Northern Nash 5-0 in a Big East 4A clash at Rocky Mount. Turner had a goal and an assist as New Bern improves to 11-2-1, 4-0 and charges toward a first place clash with Greenville Rose after dominating 27-5 in shots.
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Ram Volleyball Splits Pair of League Matches
Ram volleyball team split a pair of league matches on a busy schedule. In the first match, Ram defeated a rival squad in straight sets, highlighting strong serving and defense. The second game saw a closer contest with Ram narrowly falling, but players regroup for the next league test.
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