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Southern California guard Drew Peterson (13) reacts after dunking against Eastern Kentucky during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game Tuesday, Dec. 7, 2021, in Los Angeles. USC won 80-68. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)
Mobley's 23 points lead No. 16 USC over E. Kentucky 80-68

By Beth Harris Dec. 08, 2021 12:02 AM EST
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Southern California's big men were too much for Eastern Kentucky.

Eastern Kentucky guard Braxton Beverly, center, is shoots while defended by West Virginia guards Taz Sherman (12) and Malik Curry, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
Sherman scores 28, West Virginia beats Eastern Kentucky

Nov. 26, 2021 09:44 PM EST
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Taz Sherman scored a career-high 28 points to lead

West Virginia guard Taz Sherman (12) is defended by Eastern Kentucky guard Jomaru Brown (11) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Morgantown, W.Va., Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (AP Photo/Kathleen Batten)
Eastern Kentucky Colonels at West Virginia Mountaineers 11/26/2021

Nov. 26, 2021 08:24 PM EST

Moreno leads E. Kentucky over Ohio Valley 103-74

Nov. 12, 2021 12:17 AM EST
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Michael Moreno had 22 points as Eastern Kentucky rolled

Robb lifts Eastern Kentucky past Georgetown (KY) 93-63

Nov. 09, 2021 11:13 PM EST
RICHMOND, Ky. (AP) — Cooper Robb scored 21 points as Eastern Kentucky routed

NC State's Beverly transferring to Eastern Kentucky

Mar. 30, 2021 08:46 PM EDT
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina State guard Braxton Beverly plans to

North Carolina State guard Braxton Beverly (10) drives to the basket past Davidson forward Hyunjung Lee (1) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the NIT, Thursday, March 18, 2021, in Denton, Texas. (AP Photo/Matt Strasen)
North Carolina State Wolfpack at Davidson Wildcats 3/18/2021

Mar. 18, 2021 08:08 PM EDT

Syracuse forward Quincy Guerrier (1) battles North Carolina State forward Manny Bates (15)for a rebound during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the second round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament in Greensboro, N.C., Wednesday, March 10, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels 3/10/2021

Mar. 10, 2021 12:22 PM EST

North Carolina State's Cam Hayes (3) gets pressure from Notre Dame's Trey Wertz (2) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, March 3, 2021, in South Bend, Ind. (AP Photo/Robert Franklin)
South Carolina State Bulldogs at North Carolina A&T Aggies 3/3/2021

Mar. 03, 2021 08:02 PM EST

Virginia forward Jay Huff (30) dunks next to North Carolina State forward DJ Funderburk (0) during an NCAA college basketball game Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, in Charlottesville, Va. (Andrew Shurtleff/The Daily Progress via AP, Pool)
Hayes, Funderburk help NC State upend No. 15 Virginia 68-61

By Hank Kurz Jr. Feb. 24, 2021 09:03 PM EST
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) — Three consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference road

Pittsburgh's Femi Odukale (2) blocks a shot by North Carolina State's Cam Hayes (3) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
N.C. State holds off Pitt 74-73 for 11th straight in series

Feb. 17, 2021 07:09 PM EST
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Jericole Hellems scored 17 points, D.J. Funderburk had 16

North Carolina State's DJ Funderburk, right, gets tangles with Pittsburgh's Xavier Johnson as he tries to pass during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
North Carolina State Wolfpack at Pittsburgh Panthers 2/17/2021

Feb. 17, 2021 05:42 PM EST

Syracuse forwards Quincy Guerrier (1), and Alan Griffin (0) battle North Carolina State forward Manny Bates (15) for a rebound during an NCAA college basketball game Sunday, Jan. 31, 2021, in Syracuse, N.Y. (Dennis Nett/The Post-Standard via AP)
Griffin, Boeheim lead Syracuse rally, 76-73 over N.C. State

Jan. 31, 2021 08:52 PM EST
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (AP) — Alan Griffin made two clutch free throws with four

North Carolina State head coach Kevin Keatts, left, is greeted by North Carolina head coach Roy Williams prior to an NCAA college basketball game in Chapel Hill, N.C., Saturday, Jan. 23, 2021. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)
North Carolina State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels 1/23/2021

Jan. 23, 2021 02:02 PM EST

North Carolina State forward Manny Bates (15) reacts after being fouled after making a shot for a chance to make a 3-point play during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against St. Louis, Thursday, Dec. 17, 2020, in St. Louis. (Laurie Skrivan/St. Louis Post-Dispatch via AP)
Saint Louis pulls away midway through 2nd, beats N.C. State

Dec. 17, 2020 10:44 PM EST
ST. LOUIS (AP) — Javonte Perkins scored 20 points, Jordan Goodwin had 16 points

North Florida's Jose Placer (15) drives around North Carolina State's Thomas Allen (5) during the first half during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, Nov. 27, 2020. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP)
Hellems scores 17 as NC State races past N. Florida, 86-51

Nov. 27, 2020 08:00 PM EST
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jericole Hellems scored 17 points on 7-for-12 shooting to

North Carolina State's Jericole Hellems (4) and Charleston Southern's Travis Anderson, left, go after a loose ball during an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C., Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP)
Daniels scores 29, leads NC State over Charleston Southern

Nov. 25, 2020 11:00 PM EST
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Devon Daniels scored a career-high 29 points and had 10

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2020, file photo, North Carolina State's D.J. Funderburk (0) drives the ball as Louisville's Malik Williams (5) defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C. Funderburk is the Wolfpack's top returning scorer at 12.8 points for this season. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker, File)
Keatts relying on veterans as NC State eyes NCAA return

By Aaron Beard Nov. 13, 2020 01:56 PM EST
North Carolina State made the NCAA Tournament in Kevin Keatts' first season,

Daniels helps NC State top Pittsburgh 73-58 in ACC 2nd round

By Aaron Beard Mar. 11, 2020 04:36 PM EDT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Devon Daniels and his North Carolina State teammates

North Carolina State's D.J. Funderburk (0) keeps the ball from Wake Forest's Sharone Wright Jr. (2) and Ismael Massoud (25) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in Raleigh, N.C., Friday, March 6, 2020. (Ethan Hyman/The News & Observer via AP)
Beverly sparks Wolfpack in win against Wake Forest

Mar. 06, 2020 08:58 PM EST
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Braxton Beverly found some relief in a season of pain.