Coming off a tough loss at UFC Fight Night 101 last November to Robert Whittaker, UNCP Alumni Derek Brunson was in need of a rebound fight. Brunson, who is known for being one of the UFC’s most exciting and upcoming talented prospects was rewarded with a chance...

Freshman Silus Kipkoech has blasted off his first few weeks of being a Brave. The Kenyan native smashed a 40-year-old school record in the 5,000m run Feb. 19 at the Kent Taylor Chapel Hill Invitational. Jeanna Cube broke her third school record in two weeks of competition, while...

The Lady Braves basketball team moved up (12-4, 7-2 PBC) after their ‘Neon Night’ 63-60 win over Lander Jan. 18 at Lumbee Guaranty Bank Court. The crowd dressed in neon for support of the Lady Braves, this was the fifth victory in a row for the home team. The...

Over the winter break, the UNCP men’s basketball team played a total of ten games, including eight PBC conference games. The Black and Gold ended winter break play with an 8-2 record (6-2 PBC) between the dates of Dec. 14 – Jan. 16 and extended their overall record...

The Braves men’s basketball team extended their winning streak to five games on Jan. 18 with a solid showing against PBC foe Lander in a dominating 83-69 victory over the Bearcats Efficiency was the main story of the game for the Black and Gold as they shot 50 percent...

The UNC Pembroke men’s and women’s track and field teams opened up their indoor season at the Art and Linda Maillett UNC Open. A combined 11 personal best were broken and 13 top 10 finishes were registered to highlight action at the meet Jan. 14. Michael Powell came home...