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Stephanie Watts Takes ACC Rookie Of The Week Yet Again

Posted by Staff | Feb 22, 2016 | UNC Sports

It what is starting to become almost a weekly occurrence, UNC women’s basketball player Stephanie Watts has been named the ACC Rookie of the Week. It is the fourth time, and second consecutive week, that Watts has been...

UNC Men’s And Women’s Tennis In Action Over The Weekend

Posted by Staff | Feb 22, 2016 | UNC Sports

Both UNC tennis teams played this weekend, but did not see the same results. The No. 2 ranked women’s team was upset Saturday in Ann Arbor by No. 8 Michigan by a score of 5-2. For the first time all season the Tar Heels...

UNC Men’s and Women’s Lacrosse Each Suffer First Loss

Posted by Blake Hodge | Feb 22, 2016 | UNC Sports

It was a rough weekend at Fetzer Field for UNC lacrosse as both the highly-ranked men’s and women’s squads were handed the first losses of the season. Hofstra led nearly the entire game against the fifth-ranked UNC men’s...

UNC Baseball Moves up to No. 10 in D1Baseball.com Poll

Posted by Staff | Feb 22, 2016 | UNC Sports

The UNC baseball team got off to a good start with a 2-1 series win over UCLA in Los Angeles. That performance has launched the UNC baseball team into the top ten of the D1Baseball.com poll. The Tar Heels made the biggest jump...

UNC Baseball: New-Look Tar Heels Take Series Clincher From No. 11 UCLA, 14-5

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 21, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

When UNC baseball head coach Mike Fox overhauled his roster in the offseason after missing the NCAA Tournament last season for the first time since 2001, he did it with the hope that 2016 would be the year the Tar Heels put...

UNC loses 80-66 in game remembering NC State’s Kay Yow

Posted by Staff | Feb 21, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Carmichael Arena was a sea of pink on Sunday afternoon for the annual “Play4Kay” game in honor of late North Carolina State University women’s basketball coach Kay Yow. With North Carolina chancellor, Carol Folt, and former...

Walk-Off in Los Angeles: No. 11 UCLA Slips Past No. 16 UNC Baseball

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 20, 2016 | UNC Sports

Heading into the seventh inning stretch, it appeared as if the No. 16 UNC baseball team was in position to open the year with a series win against one of the nation’s top programs. Instead, the Tar Heels will have to wait...

Back On Top: No. 5 UNC Dismantles No. 11 Miami in ACC Showdown

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 20, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Wednesday night’s shocking loss to Duke left a poor taste in the mouths of UNC basketball fans, players, and coaches alike. All that can be said now is that game is old news. Clearly playing with a chip on their shoulder...

Gallen, Diamond Heels Open 2016 With 4-0 Win Over No. 11 UCLA

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 20, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC junior starting pitcher Zac Gallen took the mound at UCLA’s Jackie Robinson Stadium on Friday night needing to make a statement, both for himself and his team. After throwing 7.2 shutout innings of four-hit...

Tar Heels Look To Put The Past Behind Them Against Miami

Posted by Staff | Feb 19, 2016 | UNC Sports

Come Saturday, UNC will look to do something they haven’t done all season — beat a ranked ACC team. The Tar Heels take on No. 11 Miami, searching for the win that was so close Wednesday night. Down one, with only seconds...

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