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Marcus Paige Offers Final Four Advice to Current Tar Heels in Players Tribune Essay

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 31, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

With UNC just two wins away from avenging last year’s loss in the NCAA Championship game, former point guard Marcus Paige took to the Players Tribune on Friday to reminisce on what could have been, as well as offer up some...

Final Four Matchup vs. Oregon Presents UNC With a Look in the Mirror

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 30, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

From the very beginning of this season, the Tar Heels have wanted nothing more than to avenge last year’s loss in the NCAA Title game. Now in Phoenix for the Final Four, UNC is on the doorstep of doing just that—however head...

Smith Center Hosting Final Four Watch Party on Saturday

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 29, 2017 | UNC Sports

Tar Heel fans who wish to recreate the atmosphere of a game at the Dean Dome are invited to the arena Saturday night to watch top-seeded UNC take on No. 3 seed Oregon in the Final Four. Doors to the Smith Center will remain open...

Tar Heels Use Four-Run Seventh Inning to Defeat Defending National Champion Coastal Carolina

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 28, 2017 | UNC Sports

Locked in a tight mid-week showdown against the defending national champion Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (15-10), the eighth-ranked UNC baseball team put together four runs in the seventh inning Tuesday night–which broke...

Justin Jackson Named AP First Team All-American

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 28, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

The honors continue to roll in for UNC junior wing Justin Jackson, who has put forth an outstanding season for the Tar Heels–who are in the midst of their second straight Final Four appearance. On Tuesday, Jackson was...

UNC Invites Fans to Send Tar Heels Off to the Final Four

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 28, 2017 | Basketball, UNC Sports

With the top-seeded UNC men’s basketball team heading off to Phoenix for the Final Four, the university has invited fans to help send the Tar Heels off on Tuesday evening. The gathering will be outside Entrance D at the...

Brandon Riley Named ACC Baseball Player of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 27, 2017 | UNC Sports

UNC sophomore outfielder Brandon Riley was named the ACC Baseball Player of the Week on Monday, the first time he’s earned the honor during his young career. The Burlington native put together nine hits across 16 at-bats...

UNC Baseball Rises to No. 8 in D1Baseball.com Top 25

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 27, 2017 | UNC Sports

The UNC baseball team has built a two-game lead atop the ACC Coastal Division, riding a red-hot pitching staff to a fantastic start to the 2017 season. On Monday, the Tar Heels also moved up two spots in the D1Baseball.com Top...

Luke Maye’s Late Jumper Downs Kentucky, Sends UNC to the Final Four

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

Big time players. Make big time plays. In big time games. UNC sophomore forward Luke Maye showed Sunday night in Memphis he is indeed, a big time player, as his jumper from the left wing with 0.3 seconds remaining gave the...

Former LSU QB Brandon Harris Transferring to UNC

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

The UNC football team added some much-needed experience behind center on Sunday, with the announcement that former LSU quarterback Brandon Harris will join the Tar Heels as a graduate transfer for the 2017 season. After visiting...

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