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UNC Facing Tough Task in Providence in Round of 32

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 19, 2016 | UNC Sports

No. 1 seed UNC will enter Saturday night’s round of 32 matchup against Providence as near double-digit favorites to come away with a win, but the Tar Heel players and coach Roy Williams said on Friday they know how tough...

No. 6 UNC Baseball Crushes Duke In Rivalry Series Opener

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

Another day, another win for the hot-hitting No. 6 UNC baseball team. Friday night at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, the Tar Heel offense broke a 2-2 tie with a five-run sixth inning–powering UNC to an 11-2 win...

Marcus Paige Finalist for Arthur Ashe Jr. Male Athlete of the Year

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC men’s basketball guard Marcus Paige has been named one of the four finalists for the 2016 Arthur Ashe Jr. Male and Female Athlete of the Year Award from Diverse Magazine in partnership with the NCAA Office of Inclusion....

UNC – Duke Square Off in Durham

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC against Duke. It’s a big game, no matter the sport. The rivals will meet three times on the baseball field over the weekend as the Tar Heels get back into Atlantic Coast Conference play. No. 6 North Carolina won two mid-week...

UNC-Florida Gulf Coast Notes

Posted by Staff | Mar 18, 2016 | UNC Sports

(Courtesy of UNC Sports Information) • Carolina is now 29-6 overall this season and 113-44 in NCAA Tournament play. • The Tar Heels are 51-10 as a No. 1 seed, 32-1 in NCAA Tournament games in the state of North Carolina and 12-0...

Tar Heels Survive Early Scare From FGCU, Advance in NCAA Tourney

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 17, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Entering the NCAA Tournament as one of the favorites to win it all, the No. 1-seeded Tar Heels kept their national title quest alive Thursday night with an 83-67 win in Raleigh over the No. 16-seeded Florida Gulf Coast...

Stroman On Sports: Road To The Final Four

Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 17, 2016 | UNC Sports

The NCAA tournament begins tonight! How far will the Tar Heels go?

UNC Baseball Knocks Off Elon

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC baseball team finished up its second mid-week game against an in-state opponent with a victory on Wednesday over the Elon Phoenix. The Tar Heels improved to 14-2 on the season with the 11-6 win on Wednesday in Chapel...

Paige: Tournament is ‘Chance to be Remembered’

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 16, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

North Carolina is a number one seed in the East Region of the NCAA Tournament and will take on No. 16 Florida Gulf Coast on Thursday night. A 16 seed has never beaten a No. 1, but Carolina head coach Roy Williams remembers a few...

UNC Women’s Tennis Gets Two Wins In Puerto Rico

Posted by Staff | Mar 16, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC women’s tennis team won matches against Denison and Navy, both 7-0 victories. The Tar Heels traveled to Puerto Rico over UNC’s spring break this week and in the process improved to 17-2 on the season. Five...

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