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Tar Heels Blow Out Miami, Advance to ACC Baseball Championship Game

Posted by Avery Trendel | May 28, 2017 | ACC, UNC Sports

Three games into its ACC Tournament run at Louisville Slugger Stadium in Louisville, Kentucky, the second-ranked UNC baseball team has clearly taken the ballpark’s name to heart. After blowing out the No. 6 seed Miami...

Diamond Heels Fall Short of a Sweep, Miami Takes Sunday Series Finale

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 26, 2017 | UNC Sports

As well as the 10th-ranked UNC baseball has played in the early portion of the ACC season–winning each of its first three series against conference opponents–the Tar Heels have yet to secure a series sweep. The Miami...

Pitching Carries UNC to Win and Series Victory Over Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 26, 2017 | UNC Sports

The UNC pitching staff continues to make its case as one of the best in all of America. Saturday at Boshamer Stadium, the 10th-ranked Tar Heels got just four hits from their offense–all for extra bases–as the bullpen...

UNC Baseball Picks Up Convincing Win in Series Opener vs. Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 24, 2017 | UNC Sports

Ranked No. 10 in this week’s D1Baseball.com Top 25, the UNC baseball team has sprinted out to a hot start behind a group of pitchers who seem completely uninterested in allowing opponents to score. That trend continued at...

Hicks, UNC Surge Past Miami in Second Half, Move On to ACC Semifinals

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 9, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Criticized throughout his four-year career as a Tar Heel for an inability to stay out of foul trouble, UNC senior forward Isaiah Hicks stepped up in a big way Thursday in Brooklyn during the team’s 78-53 win over Miami in the...

UNC Rides Much-Maligned Defense to a 20-13 Road Win Over No. 16 Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 15, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Following each of UNC’s thrilling comebacks against Pitt and Florida State, head coach Larry Fedora gave the same message. One of these days, the tables would turn and the struggling defense would be forced to bail out the...

UNC Football Faces Stiff Challenge Against Revamped Miami

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 13, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Among the many memorable moments from UNC’s 2015 season was a 59-21 blowout over Miami that served as the final game at Kenan Stadium for seniors such as Marquise Williams and Landon Turner. The visitors fired head coach Al...

Hayley Carter Advances to NCAA Women’s Tennis Final

Posted by Avery Trendel | May 29, 2016 | UNC Sports

Although she’s received many different accolades in her illustrious career, UNC women’s tennis star Hayley Carter has yet to win a national championship. That may be changing soon. The No. 1 ranked player in the...

UNC Baseball Swept by Miami; Loses 7-4 in Game 3

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 3, 2016 | UNC Sports

For the first time during the 2016 college baseball season the No. 7 UNC baseball team found itself on the wrong end of a series sweep–as the Tar Heels were defeated 7-4 on Sunday by the No. 4 Miami Hurricanes. Sophomore...

Miami Slugs Past UNC in Top-10 Series Opener

Posted by Avery Trendel | Apr 1, 2016 | UNC Sports

If UNC needed a reminder of what it takes to truly be among the nation’s elite baseball teams, it most certainly got one Friday night–as the No. 7 Tar Heels fell 10-4 to the No. 4 Miami Hurricanes at Mark Light Field...

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