Six former Tar Heels – Heather O’Reilly, Whitney Engen, Tobin Heath, Lori Chalupny, Meghan Klingenberg, and Ashlyn Harris – are preparing for the World Cup Final on Sunday.
UNC Women’s Soccer Coach Anson Dorrance, who has led Carolina to 21 National Championships since taking over the new program in 1979, tells WCHL’s Blake Hodge that he is confident the United States – and all of those Tar Heels – will bring home the World Cup.
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US World Cup Squad to Face Germany Tonight
The U.S. Women’s World Cup Team has now set its sights on Germany in the tournament semifinal on Tuesday. The U.S., stocked with six former North Carolina Tar Heels, knocked off China 1-0 on Friday night in the Quarterfinals. Two former UNC soccer stars – Tobin Heath and Meghan Klingenberg – started and played the […]
UNC's Caleb Wilson Named ACC Freshman of the Week, National Player of the Week
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After the UNC men’s and women’s basketball teams each picked up big wins last week, both squads have risen in the latest edition of the AP Poll. The men’s team rose three spots to No. 11, while the women’s team rose four spots to No. 21. For the men, No. 11 is the team’s highest […]
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UNC used a 16-0 run in the first quarter to take control at Wake Forest Sunday afternoon and rolled from there to an 84-56 win against the Demon Deacons. It’s Carolina’s seventh win in a row and its 20th on the season. Keep it Rolling – 𝙎𝙀𝙑𝙀𝙉 Straight!@WellsFargo x #GoHeels pic.twitter.com/17TBFQQo3p — Carolina Women's Basketball […]
Seth Trimble's Late 3-Pointer Helps UNC Men's Basketball Come Back to Beat No. 4 Duke
Seth Trimble made a three-pointer in the corner with 0.4 seconds remaining to help UNC erase a late deficit and stun No. 4 Duke 71-68 at the Smith Center Saturday night. W's in the chat!#CarolinaFamily | @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/JUPG8xJ85s — Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) February 8, 2026 Trimble’s heroics came after Duke had led 68-62 with 2:51 […]
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