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North Carolina hires Davis to succeed Williams as men’s basketball coach

by Associated Press April 5, 2021April 6, 2021

Hubert Davis played for the Tar Heels under Dean Smith and was an assistant for nine seasons with Roy Williams.

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CAA football coaches working through a season of distractions

by Mike Lowe April 5, 2021April 6, 2021

The University of New Hampshire plans to finish its season after missing three straight games.

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NCAA women’s basketball: Stanford holds off Arizona to win first title since 1992

by Associated Press April 4, 2021April 4, 2021

The Cardinal beat their Pac-12 rivals, 54-53, when a last-second shot by the Wildcats bounces out.

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Baylor and Gonzaga finally meet … in the final

by John Marshall Associated Press April 4, 2021April 4, 2021

The Bears and the Bulldogs didn’t play in the regular season because of the coronavirus pandemic, but now face off for the national title on Monday.

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NCAA men’s basketball: Gonzaga wins thriller, beating UCLA on buzzer beater in overtime

by Associated Press April 3, 2021April 4, 2021

Jalen Suggs keeps the Bulldogs’ unbeaten season alive with a bank shot from about 40 feet, giving top-ranked Gonzaga a 93-90 win and a spot in the national championship game.

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Friday’s Maine college roundup: Black Bears settle for split against Binghamton

by Staff report April 2, 2021April 2, 2021

Nick Sinacola continues his dominant pitching with a shutout in Game 1, but Maine loses Game 2.

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College football preview: Villanova (1-1) at Maine (2-1)

by Mike Lowe April 2, 2021

The Black Bears look to extend their winning streak to three games Saturday against the 16th-ranked Wildcats.

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NCAA women’s basketball: Bueckers, McDonald propel UConn and Arizona to Final Four

by Associated Press April 1, 2021April 2, 2021

UConn’s Paige Bueckers is a freshman who stepped into the job of leading the most successful program in women’s basketball, while senior Aari McDonald has sparked a turnaround at Arizona.