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2016 UNC Football Schedule Released

Posted by Staff | Jan 26, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The full 2016 UNC football schedule was released Tuesday afternoon. The Tar Heels will begin the season against the Georgia Bulldogs on Saturday, September 3 in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. That game will be played in the...

Brice Johnson Wins ACC Player of the Week

Posted by Staff | Jan 25, 2016 | UNC Sports

Brice Johnson, a senior forward for the UNC basketball team, is the ACC Player of the Week. Johnson averaged 23 points and 14 rebounds against Wake Forest and Virginia Tech. That included a27 points and 11 rebounds in an 83-68...

UNC Basketball Remains No. 2 in the Nation

Posted by Staff | Jan 25, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

The UNC basketball is still No. 2 in the nation, according to the AP. The new poll was released on Monday. Oklahoma remained on top. The Tar Heels did land at the top spot in the USA Today Coaches Poll. The Tar Heels improved to...

Duke Tops UNC Women’s Basketball

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

The North Carolina Tar Heels women’s basketball team dropped a Sunday afternoon matchup against rival Duke over the weekend. Three Tar Heels scored in double figures but it was not enough for Carolina as Duke came away with the...

Tar Heels Grind Out a Win Over Virginia Tech, Could Move to No. 1

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jan 24, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

With all the snow and ice covering the East Coast, you can’t blame the No. 2 UNC men’s basketball team for thinking this game against Virginia Tech was some sort of vacation. The Tar Heels came into Cassell Coliseum...

UNC Basketball Game vs. Virginia Tech Moved to 3 PM Sunday

Posted by Staff | Jan 23, 2016 | UNC Sports

UPDATE: The Tar Heels defeated Virginia Tech, 75-70. The No. 2 UNC basketball game at Virginia Tech will now be played at 3 PM on Sunday. Winter weather and icy roads in forced the move. Snowfall totals in Blacksburg, Virginia...

UNC Women’s Basketball Drops 4th Straight

Posted by Staff | Jan 22, 2016 | UNC Sports

The University of North Carolina men’s basketball team celebrated a win this week over Wake Forest University, however, the women’s team cannot say the same. The Demon Deacons bested the Tar Heels Thursday night 75-63 in...

No. 2 Tar Heels Sleepwalk Past Wake Forest, 83-68

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

Without playing anywhere close to its potential on Wednesday night, the No. 2 UNC men’s basketball team still managed an 83-68 win at the Smith Center over the Wake Forest Demon Deacons. The Tar Heels have now won 10 games...

UNC Tennis Standout Named ACC Player of the Week

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jan 20, 2016 | UNC Sports

UNC junior Hayley Carter has been named Atlantic Coast Conference Women’s Tennis Player of the Week, sharing the honor with Boston College’s Asiya Dair. Carter earned the weekly honors after winning both the singles and doubles...

Marcus Paige Nominated For Senior CLASS Award

Posted by Staff | Jan 19, 2016 | UNC Sports

Marcus Paige is one of the 30 nominees for the men’s basketball Senior CLASS Award, given by the NCAA each year to student-athletes that excel on and off the court. Paige is a double major in History and Media and...

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