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After further humbling one of the ACC's afflicted traditional powers, Miami is gearing up for an opponent that can't dip much lower. Saturday's visit to North Carolina State has the 15th-ranked Hurricanes in position to run their winning streak to four, while the Wolfpack could match 2014-15's loss total in the league less than halfway into the conference slate. Miami's latest step forward was Monday's 80-69 home win over No. 24 Duke with Angel Rodriguez scoring 13 points with a career-high 11 assists for his first double-double with the Hurricanes, while Sheldon McClellan had 21 points. Continue to Article

January 29, 2016 5:17:pm EST

Dennis Smith Jr. is trying to get a head start on his college career, even if he can only help North Carolina State from the sideline or around the practice facility right now. The instate point guard graduated early from high school and enrolled at North Carolina State in January, allowing him to focus on rehabbing a serious knee injury suffered last summer and adjusting to college life. The focus now for the Wolfpack (11-8) is Saturday's visit from No. 20 Duke and trying to recover from a 1-5 start in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Continue to Article

January 22, 2016 2:46:pm EST

After rebounding from back-to-back ACC road defeats, Miami confidently returns with a good chance to extend Wake Forest's conference misery away from home. The No. 15 Hurricanes will try to hand the Demon Deacons an 18th straight league road defeat Saturday. Coach Jim Larranaga admitted his concern after Miami (14-3, 3-2) allowed No. 13 Virginia to shoot 51.1 percent in an eight-point loss Jan. 12, then succumbed to a 25-8 run over the final seven minutes of last Saturday's 76-65 defeat at Clemson. Continue to Article

January 22, 2016 2:18:pm EST

Even as the losses mounted during a brutal opening stretch to start conference, N.C. State coach Mark Gottfried kept telling his players the Wolfpack were a good team regardless of what the scoreboard said. For once, Gottfried and the scoreboard found a way to agree. Anthony Barber bounced back from his worst game of the season to score 31 points and N.C. State stunned Pittsburgh 78-61 on Tuesday night. Continue to Article

January 19, 2016 11:24:pm EST

PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Anthony Barber bounced back from his worst game of the season to score 31 points and N.C. State stunned Pittsburgh 78-61 on Tuesday night. Continue to Article

January 19, 2016 10:38:pm EST

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