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Anson Dorrance Earns 800th Career Win as UNC Knocks Off Wake Forest

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 10, 2016 | UNC Sports

Arguably the greatest coach in college sports history, Anson Dorrance added yet another milestone to his career on Sunday–notching his 800th career win as the UNC women’s soccer team defeated Wake Forest 2-1 at...

No. 25 Virginia Tech Storms Past No. 17 UNC for 34-3 Blowout Win

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 8, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

On its way to a 4-1 start in 2016, the No. 17 UNC football team has relied on its highly-explosive offense to make up for a defense that’s struggled to keep opponents off the scoreboard. Playing in the midst of Hurricane...

UNC Refuses to Overlook Virginia Tech in Top-25 Matchup This Weekend

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 7, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Virginia Tech right guard Augie Conte made headlines earlier this week when he said he felt the UNC football team—ranked No. 17–would overlook the No. 25 Hokies in their top 25 matchup this weekend at Kenan Stadium. Make...

ACC Expanding Baseball Tournament

Posted by Blake Hodge | Oct 6, 2016 | UNC Sports

The Atlantic Coast Conference is restructuring the conference’s baseball tournament. The changes include expanding the field to 12 teams and culminating in a four-team, single-elimination bracket to determine the league’s...

Roy Williams Wears Mic, Gives Inside Look at UNC’s First Practice

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 6, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Standing in front of his team during its first practice of the new season, UNC head men’s basketball coach Roy Williams told them, “We were this close last year.” Wearing a microphone for a behind-the-scenes...

ESPN Lists UNC Men’s Basketball as No. 6 in Nation Entering 2016-17

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 6, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

As team media days begin across the country, the beginning of college basketball season continues to draw closer. ESPN college basketball writer Eamonn Brennan got in on the excitement by releasing his own version of the...

ESPN Highlights Nick Weiler in its “Big Man on Campus” Series

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 5, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

It goes without saying that if you’re a college student who also happens to kick a game-winning 54-yard field goal to defeat one of the nation’s best teams on the road–you’ll probably receive a fair...

UNC Football Hopes to Stop Living on the Edge

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 5, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

As fun as the last two weeks have been for UNC football fans–with the Tar Heels snatching victory from the jaws of defeat against both Pitt and Florida State—head coach Larry Fedora and his guys realize they can’t keep...

UNC Field Hockey’s Ashley Hoffman Named ACC Defensive Player of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 4, 2016 | UNC Sports

This past Sunday, the No. 2 UNC field hockey team avenged its season opening loss to No. 9 Michigan with a dominant 5-1 victory over the Wolverines at home. Sophomore back Ashley Hoffman was named the ACC’s Defensive...

Larry Fedora Earns Dodd Trophy Coach of the Week Award

Posted by Avery Trendel | Oct 4, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

As his Tar Heels continue to make waves throughout the college football landscape, so too does head coach Larry Fedora and his frantic, up-tempo offense that gives nightmares to opposing defenses. The most recent landmark for...

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