Charleston

5. January 2010 | 03:40

College of Charleston upsets the Heels

Remember when North Carolina used to thrive on the road? Yet again Monday night, these Tar Heels failed to survive. College of Charleston forced overtime with a regulation-ending 12-1 run, then dominated overtime to upset ninth-ranked UNC 82-79 on Monday night at Carolina First Arena. (News Source: The News & Observer - 01:04:47)

Charleston council rejects East End zoning change

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — George Shawkeys quest to get some family-owned property in Charlestons East End rezoned ended Monday when City Council members unanimously voted against the change. Shawkey first ran into problems with his zoning request a month ago, … (News Source: The Charleston Gazette - 01:52:54)

Gymnasts place first at Charleston

Illinois Gymnastics Club of Olney placed first out of 16 teams at an AAU/USTA Tumbling and Trampoline Competition held December 12-13 in Charleston. The team, which is coached by Haley Smith, Catherine Lacey, Meika Lacey and owners Kelly and Donna Henby, collected 37 first-place finishes, 16 second places, six third places and seven fourth places. (News Source: Olney Daily Mail - 23:46:07)

Without making big bucks, Charleston tourney had its good points

Some tweaks might be added but Charleston Holiday Tournament organizers are not looking to abandon this year’s new pool play format with girls and boys using Lantz Arena. (News Source: Journal Gazette & Times-Courier - 23:33:25)

Lady Mocs Beat Charleston

UTC picks up its first conference win. Dave Staley reports The UTC Lady Mocs breezed to their first win in the Southern Conference Tournament in Charleston, South Carolina. (News Source: WTVC Chattanooga - 21:35:13)

Two lanes of MacCorkle Ave. closed in South Charleston

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — One lane in both directions will be shut down on MacCorkle Avenue in South Charleston from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday, according to a notification from Kanawha County Metro 911. The road will be closed east of Jefferson Road for co… (News Source: The Charleston Gazette - 16:22:34)

Charleston Southern edges Presbyterian 79-73 in OT

Associated Press - January 2, 2010 10:55 PM ET CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - Jamarco Warren tied a career high with 37 points and Jeremy Sexton scored three layups in overtime as Charleston Southern… (News Source: WIS News 10 Columbia - 12:55:49)

College of Charleston gets a big-time visitor tonight

Roy Williams, coach of ninth-ranked North Carolina, joked Sunday that what he got from the College of Charleston’s Bobby Cremins for bringing his Tar Heels to Carolina First Arena for today’s 7 p.m. contest was “no strokes on the golf course for the next two years.” (News Source: The Post and Courier - 05:33:08)

Quick look at today’s UNC-College of Charleston game

When: 7 p.m. Where: Carolina First Arena in Charleston, S.C.. The bulletin board: In last year’s meeting, UNC scored a 108-70 victory in Chapel Hill. Current senior Deon Thompson scored 15 points in that victory and this season is averaging 15.9 points and 7.4 rebounds per game. (News Source: The Fayetteville Observer - 05:51:08)