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Theo Pinson Speaks With Media For First Time Since Breaking His Foot

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 5, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Following the UNC men’s basketball team’s 95-50 victory over Radford on Sunday, junior guard Theo Pinson spoke with reporters for the first time since breaking the fifth metatarsal in his right foot during preseason...

Berry Sprains Ankle as No. 3 UNC Thrashes Radford 95-50

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 4, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

After the UNC men’s basketball team’s first loss of the season on Wednesday against Indiana, head coach Roy Williams criticized his team for its lack of aggressiveness in the first half. It’s safe to say his message was well...

UNC Men’s Basketball Looks to Get Back on Track Against Radford

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 3, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

After opening the season with seven highly impressive wins over a 13-day span, many college basketball analysts began wondering whether the No. 3 UNC men’s basketball team was already reserving itself a spot in...

Indiana Rolls Past No. 3 UNC 76-67, Hands Tar Heels First Loss of Season

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 1, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Throughout their 7-0 start to the college basketball season, junior point guard Joel Berry and the rest of the third-ranked Tar Heels have admitted they’ve been wanting some tougher competition. They found it Wednesday night up...

Tar Heels Maul Oklahoma State, Earn Spot in Maui Championship

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 23, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

In perhaps its most impressive performance of this young season, the No. 4 UNC men’s basketball team toyed with the Oklahoma State Cowboys Tuesday night on the way to a 107-75 blowout victory—earning a berth in the Maui...

Frontcourt Powers No. 4 UNC Past Chaminade in Maui Opener

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 22, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Exploiting a major size and talent advantage over Division II Chaminade in its Maui Invitational Quarterfinal game on Monday, the No. 4 UNC men’s basketball team stayed in the winner’s bracket by defeating the...

No. 5 UNC Overcomes Slow Start, Tops Hawaii on the Road

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 19, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Early on during the UNC men’s basketball game against Hawaii, the No. 5 Tar Heels looked every bit like a team that had just flown all the way across the country. At halftime, UNC led the Rainbow Warriors by just eight...

Berry Continues to Star, as No. 5 UNC Throttles Long Beach State 93-67

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 16, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

As the No. 5 UNC men’s basketball team rolled to a 93-67 win over the Long Beach State 49ers at the Dean Dome on Tuesday, junior point guard Joel Berry proved yet again how he’ll be the straw that stirs the Tar Heels’ drink this...

Joel Berry and Justin Jackson Named to Wooden Award Preseason Top 50

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 15, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Entering the 2016-17 men’s college basketball season, Tar Heel fans knew that for UNC to be successful, it would need a big year from its stellar junior class consisting of point guard Joel Berry and wings Justin Jackson...

No. 6 Tar Heels Lock Down Defensively, Blow Out Chattanooga 97-57

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 13, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

For as much credit as the No. 6 UNC men’s basketball team receives for its high-powered offensive attack, it was the Tar Heels’ defensive intensity during Sunday’s home opener that helped them silence a talented Chattanooga...

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