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No. 6 UNC Baseball Beats Fairfield With Walk-off Walk

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

Somehow, some way, the No. 6 UNC baseball team keeps finding a way to win games in the most thrilling fashion. Friday night at Boshamer Stadium was no exception, as the Tar Heels rallied to tie the game in the ninth inning...

Saturday Not Just Another UNC-Duke Game: It’s Bigger

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 4, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Saturday night when the No. 8 Tar Heels and No. 17 Blue Devils take the floor at Cameron Indoor Stadium it won’t be just another game in the UNC-Duke rivalry. With the ACC regular season title just one win away, this game is...

Marcus Paige Named First-Team Academic All-American

Posted by Staff | Mar 3, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Marcus Paige is a first-team Academic All-American. Paige was named the second-team in 2014 and 2015. He is the first Tar Heel to be a three-time Academic All-American. Marcus Paige is only the third ACC player to be a...

Eight-Run Inning Propels No. 6 UNC Baseball Past Winthrop

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 2, 2016 | UNC Sports

While the walk-off dramatics may not have found their way back to Boshamer Stadium on Wednesday, the final result was still the same. The No. 6 Tar Heels scored eight runs in the seventh inning to come from behind and beat the...

UNC loses first game in ACC Tournament in OT

Posted by Staff | Mar 2, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

The University of North Carolina women’s basketball team usually performs well in the ACC Tournament. This year they encountered disappointment, losing their first game in Greensboro Coliseum with an 82-72 overtime loss to...

Brice Johnson Named Naismith Award Semifinalist

Posted by Staff | Mar 2, 2016 | UNC Sports

On the heels of being named a finalist for the Oscar Robertson Trophy, Brice Johnson has been named a semifinalist for the Naismith Award. Johnson is one of 10 players who are still in the running for the award given annually to...

UNC Men’s Lacrosse Sweeps Weekly Conference Awards

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 2, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC men’s lacrosse players swept the Atlantic Coast Conference’s weekly awards after a come-from-behind victory over Johns Hopkins last weekend. The No. 10 Tar Heels knocked off the eighth-ranked Blue Jays in Baltimore 15-11....

Watts, Walker Honored by ACC Ahead of Tournament Tipoff Wednesday

Posted by Blake Hodge | Mar 2, 2016 | UNC Sports

Members of the North Carolina women’s basketball team have been honored by the Atlantic Coast Conference ahead of the conference tournament beginning on Wednesday. UNC guard Stephanie Watts was selected as the ACC Freshman of...

Kennedy Meeks Unleashes On Analysts Who Want Him Benched

Posted by Staff | Mar 1, 2016 | UNC Sports

Neither Kennedy Meeks nor Isaiah Hicks started against Syracuse Monday night. It was Senior Night. But, there is a growing chorus of college basketball analysts who are calling for Hicks to start over Meeks moving forward....

Stroman On Sports: Up Or Down For The UNC Women?

Posted by Aaron Keck | Mar 1, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC women’s basketball has struggled this year, but there’s a solid young core. Is the team rising or declining?

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