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UNC Senior Xylina McDaniel Tears ACL

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC senior forward Xylina McDaniel will miss the rest of her senior season after tearing her anterior curciate ligament and meniscus in her right knee Thursday night in Atlanta. McDaniel suffered the ACL tear during the first...

UNC Women’s Lacrosse Places 6 on US National Team

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

Six current and former UNC women’s lacrosse players have been named to the 24 player roster representing the U.S. Women’s National Team on a tour to England later this summer. The six Tar Heels on the roster represents more than...

Three UNC Men’s Soccer Players Drafted in 1st Round

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

Three players from the UNC men’s soccer were selected in the top 12 picks of the Major League Soccer SuperDraft on Thursday. Omar Holness was selected by Real Salt Lake with the fifth overall pick, followed by Jordan McCrary...

UNC Women’s Basketball Falls at Georgia Tech

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

A fourth quarter surge led Georgia Tech to a victory over the UNC women’s basketball team on Thursday night at McCarnish Pavilion. The Yellow Jackets got off to a fast start behind the Atlantic Coast Conference’s leading scorer...

Two UNC Football Players Named to Tropic Bowl Roster

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 14, 2016 | UNC Sports

Two members of the 2015 UNC football team will take part in the inaugural Tropic Bowl this weekend. Recent Tar Heel graduates Shakeel Rashad and Justin Thomason were selected to play in the game on Sunday, January 17, at North...

UNC Seniors Marcus Paige and Brice Johnson Named to Wooden Watch List

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 14, 2016 | UNC Sports

Two UNC seniors have been included among the 25 college basketball players on the Wooden Award midseason watch list. Brice Johnson and Marcus Paige were named to the list released on Wednesday. Carolina is one of four schools...

Brice and Roy: A Love Story

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 14, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

It’s become commonplace among Tar Heel basketball fans over the past four years to ask themselves a similar question before each game. Are we getting “Good Brice” or “Bad Brice?” Perhaps nobody has asked that about senior...

Stroman On Sports: The Next Level For UNC Football?

Posted by Aaron Keck | Jan 13, 2016 | UNC Sports

2015 was a great year for Tar Heel football. What will it take to sustain that success?

Carolina Baseball Ranked No. 16 in Preseason Poll

Posted by Staff | Jan 12, 2016 | UNC Sports

The Carolina baseball team will start the 2016 season ranked No. 16. The preseason ranking comes from D1Baseball. Florida tops the poll. Six ACC teams are ranked in the preseason poll. Louisville sits second. Miami is sixth,...

Where UNC Football Falls In All Of The Way Too Early Top 25s

Posted by Staff | Jan 12, 2016 | ACC, UNC Sports

With the conclusion of the College Football National Championship last night, college football analysts renew their yearly tradition of putting out rankings for next season. UNC is coming off a historic 11-3 season. The Tar...

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