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UNC Women’s Lacrosse Takes Out No. 13 Northwestern

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 19, 2017 | UNC Sports

In a top-15 showdown on Sunday at Fetzer Field, the second-ranked UNC women’s lacrosse team used a late scoring burst to defeat the No. 13 Northwestern Wildcats 17-12. Although it was tightly contested battle for most of...

Diamond Heels Stage Late-Inning Rally, Steal Series Win at Georgia Tech

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 19, 2017 | UNC Sports

Trailing 4-0 against Georgia Tech entering the sixth inning on Sunday, the No. 11 UNC baseball team took advantage of some untimely mistakes and rattled off seven consecutive runs on the way to a 7-4 victory in Atlanta. The win...

UNC Men’s Lacrosse Snaps Two-Game Skid, Blows Out Dartmouth

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 19, 2017 | UNC Sports

After suffering back-to-back losses at home to Hofstra and Richmond, the No. 7 UNC men’s lacrosse team received a much needed pick-me-up on Saturday night–earning a 17-6 victory over Dartmouth at Fetzer Field. Luke...

Georgia Tech Evens Series vs. UNC on 12th Inning Walk-Off Home Run

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 18, 2017 | UNC Sports

Baseballs continued to fly out of Russ Chandler Stadium in Atlanta on Saturday, but this time it was Georgia Tech that would get the last laugh against UNC. Junior first baseman Kel Johnson–a Second Team Preseason...

Bukauskas K’s 14 as UNC Holds On to Take Series Opener at Georgia Tech

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 18, 2017 | UNC Sports

Week after week, UNC junior right-hander JB Bukauskas is proving why MLB scouts feel he should be one of the first players chosen in this June’s draft. His latest trick was to strike out a career-high 14 hitters on Friday,...

UNC Dominates in NCAA Opening Round

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 17, 2017 | UNC Sports

The North Carolina Tar Heels made sure they would not be the first No. 1 seed to lose to a No. 16 seed in the NCAA Tournament by pounding Texas Southern on Friday afternoon. UNC dispatched of Texas Southern in easy fashion in...

Growth and Experience Motivating UNC Prior to NCAA Tournament Opener

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 16, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

When top-seeded UNC begins its NCAA Tournament run Friday against No. 16-seed Texas Southern, six of its top contributors from last year’s run to the championship game will be back out on the court again for a good portion of...

Diamond Heels Toss One-Hitter in 9-2 Win Over Maryland

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 15, 2017 | UNC Sports

The 11th-ranked UNC baseball team closed out its 17-game homestand to begin the season on Tuesday with a statement victory over an old-time ACC rival. Four Tar Heel pitchers combined to throw a one-hitter in a 9-2 win over the...

Richmond Delivers UNC Men’s Lacrosse Second Loss in Three Days

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 14, 2017 | UNC Sports

With rain falling heavily over Navy Field in Chapel Hill on Monday night, the seventh-ranked UNC men’s lacrosse team saw its offense hit a major roadblock in a 6-5 loss to the No. 19 Richmond Spiders. The Tar Heels (4-3)...

UNC Ranked No. 6 in Final AP Men’s Basketball Top 25

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 13, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

The AP released its final men’s college basketball top 25 of the season on Monday, the day after NCAA Tournament brackets and seedings were released. UNC finished the season at No. 6 in the poll, despite earning one of...

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