7/3/2008 - The Charlotte 49ers men's basketball team has released its home and away opponents for the upcoming 2008-09 season. The schedule is highlighted by seven contests with 2008 NCAA Tournament teams and an appearance in ESPN's Anaheim Classic, which includes three NCAA and two NIT teams among its eight-team field. In all, the 49ers slate will include at least 12 games against 2008 post-season teams - six of which will be played at Halton Arena. Read Full Release
4/23/2008 - Charlotte 49ers head men's basketball coach Bobby Lutz has anounced that 6-6 forward Shamari Spears (Salisbury, N.C.) will transfer into the 49ers program from Boston College. Spears, who was the third-leading scorer for the Eagles as a sophomore last year, averaged 9.6 points and 6.1 rebounds. Read Full Release
4/21/2008 - Charlotte 49ers men's basketball rising senior Lamont Mack (Chicago, Ill.) underwent arthroscopic knee surgery Friday to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. According to head athletic trainer Carlton Anderson, the surgery, performed by Dr. James Fleischli, was successful. Read Full Release
04/18/2008 - High-Scoring Wing Adds To Niners Flourishing Talent
03/29/2008 - 49ers All-Time Winningest Coach To Guide Program Into 2013
03/19/2008 - Charlotte finishes season with an encouraging 20-14 record.
03/18/2008 - Niners Making 8th Postseason appearnce in Lutz's 10 Years
03/16/2008 - Niners Play at Nebraska, Wednesday on ESPN Classic
03/14/2008 - Leemire Goldwire led Charlotte with 18 points.
North Carolina
Chapel Hill, NC
7:00 PM
High Point Exhibition
Charlotte, NC
TBA
UNC-Wilmington
Charlotte, NC
6:00 PM
Davidson Adidas Classic
Davidson, NC
7:15 PM
Houston Baptist
Raleigh, N.C.
3:00 PM
Appalachian State Meet
Boone, N.C.
All Day
Campbell
Raleigh, N.C.
9:00 AM
North Carolina Central
Raleigh, N.C.
1:00 PM
College of Charleston Adidas Classic
Davidson, NC
3:15 PM
Tennessee Tech
Charlotte, NC
1:00 PM
Charlotte 49ers Athletics Upcoming Events:
To register for any event, please contact Kelly Weatherman at kaweathe@uncc.edu or (704) 687-6024.
2008 Gold Rush Auction Program
25th Annual (Silver Anniversary) Great Gold Rush Auction Sponsored by Chartwells - A Division of Compass Group - June 7, 2008; Halton Arena:
$1,000 for a table of 10 or $100 per person; silent auction begins at 5:30pm and is followed by a live auction. ![]()