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Different Results for UNC Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse in Top 10 Matchups

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 29, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC men’s and women’s lacrosse teams split a pair of top-10 matchups over the weekend. The No. 10 men’s team went on a 5-0 scoring run over the last 8:16 of the game against eighth-ranked Johns Hopkins to pull off a 15-11...

No. 6 UNC Women’s Tennis Beats Florida State

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 29, 2016 | UNC Sports

The sixth-ranked UNC women’s tennis team knocked off a pesky Florida State team on Sunday for a 5-2 victory. The Tar Heels moved to 12-2 on the season and 2-0 in Atlantic Coast Conference play with the win of the No. 43 Florida...

UNC Basketball Slides to No. 8

Posted by Staff | Feb 29, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC basketball dropped one spot to No. 8 in the AP Poll. The new poll released on Monday afternoon. Kansas is on top of the poll, followed by Michigan State, Villanova, Virginia, and Xavier. The Virginia Cavaliers defeated...

UNC Baseball Up to No. 6

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 29, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC baseball team continues to vault up the early-season rankings, checking in at No. 6 in the latest D1Baseball rankings. Carolina is riding high after a weekend that included three, yes three, walk-off wins over the...

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...

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