{"id":170050,"date":"2026-03-21T04:18:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-21T04:18:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/170050\/"},"modified":"2026-03-21T04:18:12","modified_gmt":"2026-03-21T04:18:12","slug":"fans-show-support-despite-loss-as-queens-university-makes-history-wsoc-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/170050\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans show support despite loss as Queens University makes history \u2013 WSOC TV"},"content":{"rendered":"

CHARLOTTE \u2014 Queen\u2019s University made its first-ever NCAA basketball tournament appearance Friday night. <\/p>\n

Even in a 104-71 loss to the #2 seed Purdue, the small school nestled in the Queen City made fans proud as they watched on from Angry Ale\u2019s in south Charlotte as the school made history.<\/p>\n

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Queens Watch Party Queens basketball watch party. (WSOC.)<\/p>\n

\u201cIt\u2019s great… the fact that Charlotte is out here supporting us… we\u2019re such a small school; it\u2019s great to be out here,\u201d Queens graduate Zack Brusso said. \u201cYou\u2019re such a small school… trying to compete.\u201d<\/p>\n

Queens earned an automatic bid to the tournament after winning the ASUN Conference tournament. <\/p>\n

(WATCH BELOW: Hornets to retire Dell Curry\u2019s No. 30 jersey, joining Bobby Phills\u2019 No. 13)<\/p>\n

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Hornets to retire Dell Curry\u2019s No. 30 jersey, joining Bobby Phills\u2019 No. 13 <\/p>\n

\u00a92026 Cox Media Group<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CHARLOTTE \u2014 Queen\u2019s University made its first-ever NCAA basketball tournament appearance Friday night. Even in a 104-71 loss…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":170051,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[69636,69634,9012,4458,69637,69641,69633,69638,17168,69635,610,9,24,12,63,17172,122,124,123,17183,69640,69639,1115],"class_list":["post-170050","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-queens","tag-bobby","tag-bobby_phils","tag-center","tag-charlotte","tag-dale_curry","tag-del_curry","tag-dell_curry","tag-fields_foundation","tag-hornets","tag-kendall","tag-local","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-news","tag-nyc","tag-phil","tag-queens","tag-queens-headlines","tag-queens-news","tag-spectrum","tag-trey","tag-trey_bobby_fis_iii","tag-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170050","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=170050"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/170050\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/170051"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170050"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=170050"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=170050"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}