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sports1 year ago

UNC Basketball: Key Takeaways from Season Opener Against Elon

The basketball season kicked off with a doubleheader on the ACC Network, where UNC faced Elon and Duke played Maine. UNC's smaller lineup, led by Elliot Cadeau and R.J. Davis, overcame a second-half challenge from Elon to secure a 90-76 victory. Despite concerns about their size, the Tar Heels showed depth and talent, though Coach Hubert Davis emphasized the need for March-level play. Meanwhile, Duke's size and talent overwhelmed Maine, highlighting their potential for a high NCAA Tournament seed.

via Chapelboro.com|
#acc#basketball#duke
sports1 year ago

UNC Edges Elon in Season Opener with Late Surge

The University of North Carolina men's basketball team opened their season with a 90-76 victory over Elon, led by ACC Player of the Year RJ Davis, who scored 24 points and was instrumental in a late 21-5 run. The Tar Heels showcased a dynamic transition game and strong performances from players like Elliot Cadeau, who contributed 17 points and eight assists. Despite some missed opportunities and a late lead by Elon, UNC's depth and athleticism secured the win. The game marked the start of UNC's 40th season at the Smith Center, with a strong fan turnout despite a late 9 p.m. tipoff.

via UNC Athletics|
#basketball#elon#rj-davis
sports2 years ago

Elon Phoenix Prevail Over Delaware Blue Hens in FCS Football Showdown

The 5th-ranked Delaware Blue Hens suffered their first CAA loss of the season as they fell to Elon in a 33-27 upset. Delaware, previously the league front-runner, now finds itself among five CAA teams with one loss each. The loss puts Delaware's hopes of winning the fall CAA title and returning to the FCS playoffs in jeopardy. Despite the setback, head coach Ryan Carty remains optimistic and believes that their goals are still achievable.

via The News Journal|
#caa#delaware#elon