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    Q&A with Janet Cone, director of athletics at UNC Asheville

    Posted on January 22, 2022January 19, 2022 by Xpress Contributor

    by Bob Rose The UNC Asheville athletic department is a modest NCAA Division I program by comparison to other top-level programs in North Carolina, such as the North Carolina Tar Heels or Duke Blue Devils. However, the Bulldogs’ longtime athletic director Janet Cone is a mover and shaker among college sports administrators. Cone is a […]

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    Bulldog nation welcomes back the UNCA men’s basketball team

    Bulldog nation welcomes back the UNCA men’s basketball team

    Posted on March 18, 2012March 18, 2012 by Caitlin Byrd


    After losing in a heart-breaking game against Syracuse in the NCAA tournament, the UNC Asheville men’s basketball team returned to a warm reception from fans, students and the Asheville community on Sunday, March 18. Above, senior guard Matt Dickey speaks to the crowd (photo by Megan Dombroski).

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    UNCA comes close, but Syracuse tops Bulldogs 72-65

    Posted on March 15, 2012March 15, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

    Did they think it could really happen? Well, yes, the students watching the game at the Highsmith Student Union did, until, well, it didn’t. Still, UNCA did well, getting a nod on an NPR report on first-round games for coming close.
    (Photo by Bill Rhodes)

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    Shall we dance? NCAA Selection Committee says “yes”

    Posted on March 11, 2012March 11, 2012 by Caitlin Byrd

    UNC Asheville was chosen to be the No. 16 seed in the East Region for the NCAA basketball tournament. The Bulldogs will face No. 1 seed Syracuse on Thursday in Pittsburgh.
    (Photo by Bill Rhodes)

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    UNCA repeats top spot in Big South Conference­… UPDATED with slideshow

    Posted on March 3, 2012March 3, 2012 by Bill Rhodes

    With a win over Virginia Military Academy (80-64), UNCA repeats the Number 1 spot in the Big South and heads for the NCAA playoffs.

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