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UNC loses final regular season game to Duke

Posted by Staff | Feb 28, 2016 | Basketball

On Sunday afternoon head coach Sylvia Hatchell did not get the birthday present she had hoped for, but instead her team was served a 93-57 blowout loss to Duke University in Carmichael Arena. Freshman Stephanie Watts led North...

The Book of Eli: Sutherland Gives UNC Third Straight Walk-Off Win

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 28, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Hollywood struck again Sunday afternoon at Boshamer Stadium. For the third game in a row, the No. 10 UNC baseball team won in walk-off fashion against the No. 12 Oklahoma State Cowboys—as Eli Sutherland’s two-run single off...

Missed Opportunities Doom No. 7 UNC in Loss at No. 3 Virginia

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 27, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

For all the talk hyping the No. 7 UNC men’s basketball team as championship contenders, the results against the ACC’s top teams have not quite backed it up to this point. A blowout home win against Miami the only outlier, the...

Miller Time: UNC Baseball Walks Off Again Vs. No. 12 Oklahoma State

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 27, 2016 | UNC Sports

There’s no way anybody–even Steven Spielberg himself—could have scripted it any better for the UNC baseball team. Two home games. Two walk-off victories. That’s how things have gone for the No. 10 Tar Heels this...

Dream Come True: Datres’ Walk-off Gives No. 10 UNC Win in Home Opener

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 26, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC freshman second baseman Kyle Datres’s walk-off single not only gave the No. 10 Tar Heels a 2-1 victory over the No. 12 Oklahoma State Cowboys in their home opener on Friday—it gave Datres a storybook beginning to his college...

Brice Johnson: The Tar Heels’ Unexpected Star

Posted by Staff | Feb 26, 2016 | UNC Sports

Before the season started, Marcus Paige was expected to be in the running for ACC Player of the Year, and possibly a Wooden Award finalist. So far it hasn’t exactly gone as planned, but heading into their game against No. 3...

UNC Men’s Soccer Spring Schedule Highlighted by Urso Memorial Match

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 26, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC men’s soccer spring schedule will be highlighted by a rematch of the 2011 national championship match against UNC Charlotte in the Kirk Urso Memorial Match. Kirk Urso was a captain on the 2011 squad and led the Tar Heels...

Destinee Walker leads UNC in 72-68 loss

Posted by Staff | Feb 25, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

The University of North Carolina Tar Heels picked up their fourth loss in a row on Thursday night in the John Paul Jones Arena at the University of Virginia. The Cavaliers bested the Tar Heels in a close 72-68 game. A rounded...

UNC Baseball Opens Boshamer Against Oklahoma State

Posted by Staff | Feb 25, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC will play their first series at home in 2016 against Oklahoma State. The series starts at 3 p.m. on Friday, with reigning ACC Pitcher of the Week Zac Gallen taking the mound. Gallen allowed just four hits in 7.2 shutout...

UNC Men’s Tennis Beats UNCG; Remains Undefeated

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 25, 2016 | UNC Sports

The North Carolina men’s tennis team is still unbeaten on the season after a dominating victory on Wednesday evening over UNC Greensboro. The top-ranked Tar Heels improved to 12-0 on the season by knocking off the visiting...

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