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Maui Invitational relocated to Asheville due to COVID-19

October 4, 2020October 5, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments asheville sports, avl sports, basketball

Andrew Crutchfield News Writer acrutchf@unca.edu The Maui Invitational, a prestigious early season college basketball tournament, is coming to Asheville at

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UNCA athlete achieves rebound milestone

February 25, 2020March 21, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments Asheville, asheville basketball, basketball, milestone

Roman Uglehus Assistant Sports Editor ruglehus@unca.edu During UNC Asheville’s women’s basketball game against Gardner-Webb, senior center Brooke Jordan-Brown recorded her

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BLACK MAMBA: Students mourn a basketball legend

February 13, 2020 Blue Banner Staff Member 0 Comments basketball, Black Mamba, Kobe

Miracle Okoro Contributor mokoro@unca.edu The unexpected death of five-time NBA champion Kobe Bryant sent shock waves around the world last

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March Madness Sweet Sixteen update

March 31, 2019March 31, 2019 Sarah Shadburne 0 Comments basketball, March Madness, opinion, sports, sweet sixteen

Every March since 1939 the NCAA Basketball Tournament, fondly referred to as March Madness, has seen some of the greatest college basketball games ever played.

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Morrell announced as new basketball coach

April 26, 2018April 26, 2018 Emily Spies 0 Comments Asheville, avl, avl basketball, basketball, Bulldogs, campus, college, local, mike morrell, nc, North Carolina, samuel robinson, shaka smart, sports, students, UNC Asheville, unca, unca basketball, unca bulldogs, unca sports, unca students, uncavl, wnc

Athletic Director Janet Cone and Interim Chancellor Joe Urgo officially announce Mike Morrell as UNCA’s new men’s basketball head coach.

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UNCA men’s basketball team brings another win

February 21, 2018February 21, 2018 Emily Spies 0 Comments ahmad thomas, Asheville, avl, avl basketball, basketball, Bulldogs, campus, college, crissa berger, emily spies, kevin vannatta, local, macio teague, Men's Basketball, rachel boyle, radford college, sports, students, UNC Asheville, unca, unca basketball, unca bulldogs, unca men's basketball, unca sports, unca students, uncavl, wnc

The UNCA men’s basketball team comes home with another victory as their 2017-18 season comes to an end.

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UNCA women’s basketball falls to Radford

February 14, 2018February 14, 2018 Emily Spies 0 Comments Asheville, avl, basketball, brenda mock kirkpatrick, bronaza fitzgerald, Bulldogs, campus, college, destinee walker, emily spies, emma jordan, jayda worthy, jessica wall, khalia webb, mike mcguire, nadiria evans, North Carolina, samuel robinson, sports, students, UNC Asheville, unca, unca bulldogs, unca sports, unca students, UNCA Women's Basketball, uncavl, uncavl bulldogs, wnc

Despite a well-executed first half, the Bulldogs were beaten by the Radford Highlanders 64-48 Tuesday night in Kimmel Arena.

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UNC Asheville defeats Gardner-Webb

January 31, 2018February 8, 2018 Emily Spies 0 Comments ahmad thomas, Asheville, basketball, Bulldogs, campus, college, donavan gilmore, emma jordan, gardner-webb, health, jonathan baehre, kevin vannatta, local, Men's Basketball, photo, samuel robinson, sports, students, UNC Asheville, unca, unca bulldogs, unca men's basket, unca students, uncavl, wnc, wnc basketball

UNC Asheville’s men’s basketball beat a talented Gardner-Webb team to win their second conference game in a row and climb to second in the Big South Standings.