— Shallotte took a 60-45 middle school wrestling victory over South Brunswick on Thursday.
— Georgia transfer Carson Beck scored on a 3-yard keeper with 18 seconds left as Miami topped Ole Miss, 31-27, in the Fiesta Bowl for a berth in the College Football Playoff championship.
— Top-seeded Indiana plays No. 5 Oregon in the Peach Bowl in Atlanta tonight in the second CFP semifinal (ESPN, 7:30 p.m.).
— The UNC Wilmington men’s basketball team improved to 15-2 overall and 4-0 in the Coastal Athletic Association with an 87-78 win at Northeastern as Patrick Wessler had 19 points and 11 rebounds.
— The Old Dominion men took a 70-66 win at Coastal Carolina despite 29 points by Robert Davis Jr.
— The Carolina Hurricanes topped Anaheim, 5-2, on Thursday night in Raleigh.
— Host Utah topped Dallas, 116-114, as Cooper Flagg (Duke) had 26 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists for the Mavericks.
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