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UNC Men’s Soccer Shuts Out Syracuse, Earns Spot in the Elite Eight

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 27, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Throughout the 2016 season, no team in America allowed less goals than the UNC men’s soccer team. Although the No. 9 Tar Heels gave up two scores against Florida Gulf Coast–which boasts the nation’s top scoring...

UNC Women’s Soccer Final Four Bound After Defeating South Carolina

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 26, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Playing as underdogs for the first time in this NCAA Tournament, the UNC women’s soccer team appeared plenty motivated to reassert itself as the dominant team in the sport. The sixth-ranked Tar Heels knocked off the No. 3...

Black Friday: UNC Football Falls 28-21 to NC State on Senior Day

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 25, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

As shoppers flooded the stores the day after Thanksgiving, the UNC Football team had its own version of Black Friday at Kenan Stadium—losing 28-21 to the NC State Wolfpack on Senior Day in a sloppy game that eliminated the Tar...

UNC Football Focused on NC State, with ACC Coastal Chances Still Alive

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 24, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

When the UNC football team welcomes its bitter rival—the NC State Wolfpack—into Kenan Stadium on Friday, the Tar Heels will have one final opportunity to try and play their way into the ACC Championship Game. Needing a win...

UNC Takes Home Maui Title With 71-56 Victory Over No. 16 Wisconsin

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 24, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

If the past means anything, then the fourth-ranked UNC men’s basketball team should have a bright future ahead after knocking off the No. 16 Wisconsin Badgers 71-56 in Wednesday night’s Maui Invitational Final. The...

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...

ACC Names Ryan Switzer Its Receiver of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 21, 2016 | UNC Sports

As his record-setting career as a Tar Heel approaches its conclusion, senior wide receiver Ryan Switzer continues to rake in the awards. On Monday, Switzer was named the ACC Receiver of the Week for the third time in 2016 for...

UNC Moves Up to No. 4 in AP Men’s Basketball Top 25

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 21, 2016 | UNC Sports

Heading into this week’s Maui Invitational, the UNC men’s basketball team continues to rise in the rankings. The latest AP Top 25 released on Monday saw the Tar Heels move up one spot to No. 4 after a week that...

UNC Soccer Teams Advance in NCAA Tourney, Field Hockey Falls in Title Game

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

After putting up a valiant comeback effort to rally from two goals down on Sunday against Delaware, the UNC field hockey team came up just short as the Blue Hens added a late score to win the NCAA Championship by a score of 3-2....

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