No. 6 Tar Heels Open With Upset-Minded Eagles
The No. 6 North Carolina men’s basketball team opens up its regular season Friday night with an 8 p.m. tipoff against the upset-minded N.C. Central Eagles.
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UNC WBB, WSoc Battle at Home Friday
Posted by Staff | Nov 13, 2014 | Basketball, Soccer, UNC Sports
Friday marks a new beginning for two Tar Heel women’s teams as women’s basketball begins its regular season at home against Howard at 4 p.m. and UNC women’s soccer begins the first round of competition for the NCAA title at Fetzer Field.
Read MoreUNC Big Man Brice Johnson Upping Aggression Ante
Posted by Staff | Nov 11, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
UNC men’s basketball junior forward Brice Johnson has shown flashes of brilliance for the Tar Heels in his first two seasons, but in year three, Johnson is hoping to answer head coach Roy Williams’ call and become a ‘big-time player’.
Read MoreTar Heels Crush Crusaders 112-34 In Final Tune-Up
Posted by Staff | Nov 7, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
With a balanced offensive approach and a staunch defensive effort, the UNC men’s basketball team blasted Belmont Abbey 112-34 in a Friday night exhibition game at Dean E. Smith Center.
Read MoreJackson, Tar Heels Get Final Smith Center Tune-Up
Posted by Staff | Nov 6, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
The No. 6 North Carolina men’s basketball team will conduct its final preseason tune-up Friday night at 7:30 pm in the Smith Center when the Tar Heels welcome Belmont Abbey Crusaders to Chapel Hill for an exhibition contest.
Read MoreTokoto Targeting Top For ‘No-Fear Tar Heels’
Posted by Staff | Nov 4, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
UNC junior forward J.P. Tokoto may be one of the most explosive athletes in ACC basketball. With a new season nearly here, Tokoto says he’s been improving his jump shot in the hopes of providing a scoring lift for the Tar Heels.
Read MoreTransformed Meeks Poised For Breakout Season
Posted by Staff | Oct 28, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
Low-post returning starter Kennedy Meeks could be an X-factor for the No. 6 North Carolina men’s basketball team this season.
Read MoreUNC Routs Fayetteville State In Exo
Posted by Staff | Oct 25, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
Freshman Justin Jackson led five double-figure scorers as North Carolina cruised past Fayetteville State, 111-58, in an exhibition contest at the Smith Center on Friday night.
Read MoreUNC Hosts Fayetteville State in Exhibition
Posted by Staff | Oct 24, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
North Carolina basketball is back in season as the Tar Heels take on Fayetteville State at home tonight in an exhibition match.
Read MoreLess is More? Paige’s Scoring Burden Lifted
Posted by Staff | Oct 21, 2014 | Basketball, UNC Sports
Preseason All-America pick Marcus Paige carried the offensive load for the UNC basketball team last season. But this year, Paige is hoping improved balance will ease his scoring burden.
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