University of North Carolina NCAA News

Asheville rallies to beat Catawba 94-81 Eds: APNewsNow. UNC-Asheville 94, Catawba 81.

Sean Smith scored 18 points to lead five North Carolina-Asheville players in double figures in a 100-49 rout of Montreat on Sunday.

Unbeaten Sweeny finally found someone at the Van Vleck basketball tournament that had a little fight in them.

Kentucky fans, you let down Coach Cal here Monday night. John Calipari wishes to play several "home" games in Louisville to boost the program's recruiting effort in Kentucky's largest city.

Of all the ways to lose a conference home opener, Gardner-Webb's defeat on Friday night may have been the worst.

DeMarcus Cousins scored a season-high 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead No.

DeMarcus Cousins led four players in double figures with 24 points Monday as No.

It was a foregone conclusion before tipoff: Unbeaten Kentucky routed winless North Carolina Asheville on Monday night.

Star freshman John Wall continues to find ways to keep Kentucky unbeaten. He probably won't have to get too creative in the Wildcats' next game.

Furman defeats UNC-Asheville 72-66 Eds: APNewsNow. Furman 72, UNC-Asheville 66. ASHEVILLE, N.C. Jordan Miller scored 20 points to lead Furman to a 72-66 over North Carolina-Asheville on Friday night.

A little extra encouragement helped senior sharpshooter Ricky McPhee live up to his nickname of Ricky McThree.

UNC Asheville didn't get all the ugly out of its system Tuesday at Tennessee. There was still some left for the home fans Saturday afternoon.

UNC Asheville got a monster game from reserve Matt Dickey this evening. That was about all the good news the Bulldogs and coach Eddie Biedenbach could glean from their 85-66 loss to Campbell in a nonconference men's basketball game.

If Bruce Pearl wasn't busy tonight, he'd be in the live game thread too. Also, is that tie reversable?! Bruce Pearl goes for his 100th win as Tennessee's head coach tonight against the Bulldogs of UNC-Asheville . It's game two for the Vols this season, and the final tuneup before heading to the Virgin Islands for the Paradise Jam Tournament this ...

Scotty Hopson had a career-high 25 points and No. 10 Tennessee set a school record for points in a game with a 124-49 victory over North Carolina-Asheville on Tuesday night.

After slowing things down last season, Tennessee appears ready to get back to coach Bruce Pearl's preferred up-tempo style of play.

Shamarr Bowden scored 21 points and Charlotte's coach Bobby Lutz won his 200th career game in a 86-70 victory over North Carolina-Asheville in the teams' season opener Friday night.

The excitement of the last two seasons - a combined 38 victories and back-to-back winning records in Big South Conference play - seems to be carrying over for the UNC Asheville men's basketball program.

Jonathan Whitson scored 22 points and 10 rebounds as Division II Brevard slipped past homestanding UNC Asheville 73-69 in an exhibition game at Justice Center on Monday night.

College basketball fans have plenty of preseason publications to explore to become more knowledgeable for the coming season.