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Four Tar Heels Selected on Day 2 of MLB Draft

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 10, 2015 | UNC Sports

Four North Carolina Tar Heels were selected on day two on the Major League Baseball Draft. Skye Bolt, Trent Thornton, Benton Moss, and Reilly Hovis were all taken in seven rounds of the draft on Tuesday. Junior Outfielder Skye...

UNC Will Have Heavy Influence in Women’s World Cup

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 8, 2015 | UNC Sports

The United States women’s national team kicks off its start for 2015 World Cup tonight at 7:30. Team USA comes into the tournament with high hopes and is one of the favorites to win it all. UNC will be very well represented with...

Benton Moss Named First Team Academic All-American

Posted by Avery Trendel | Jun 4, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC senior pitcher Benton Moss was selected to the 2015 Capital One Academic All-American first team on Thursday—the first Tar Heel baseball player to earn the honor since current New York Yankee pitcher Adam Warren in 2009. A...

UNC Schedules Homecoming for Marcus Paige

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 2, 2015 | UNC Sports

The UNC Men’s Basketball team will take part in a homecoming for star guard Marcus Paige next season. The university announced a matchup next season with Northern Iowa on November 21. Paige is a nation of Marion, Iowa, about one...

3 UNC Golfers Named to All-Region Team

Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 1, 2015 | UNC Sports

Three UNC golfers have been named to the 2015 PING Division One All-Region team, the university announced Sunday. Carter Jenkins, Ben Griffin, and William Register were named to the team by the Golf Coaches Association of...

UNC’s Loeb Wins National Title

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 26, 2015 | UNC Sports

UNC women’s tennis star Jamie Loeb is a national champion. The number seven seed Sophomore Loeb defeated second-seeded Carol Zhao of Stanford to win the 2015 NCAA Women’s Tennis Singles National Championship on Monday afternoon....

UNC Baseball Misses NCAA Tournament For First Time Since 2001

Posted by Avery Trendel | May 25, 2015 | UNC Sports

For the first time since 2001 the UNC baseball team will not play in the NCAA Tournament. It marks just the second time in head coach Mike Fox’s 17-year tenure that the Tar Heels will not be playing into June. “I never...

W Lax Falls in National Title Game

Posted by Blake Hodge | May 25, 2015 | UNC Sports

The North Carolina Tar Heel Women’s Lacrosse team came up one goal shy of a national championship on Sunday night. The second-ranked Tar Heels fell to the number-one ranked Maryland Terrapins 9-8 in Pennsylvania for the national...

ACC Baseball Tournament: Tar Heels Pick Up Big Win Over Clemson

Posted by Avery Trendel | May 22, 2015 | UNC Sports

Feeling the unfamiliar pressure of the NCAA Tournament bubble, the UNC baseball team rebounded from back-to-back losses to defeat the Clemson Tigers by a score of 6-3 on Friday at the ACC Tournament in Durham. Both teams finish...

UNC Receives Notice Of Allegations From NCAA

Posted by Aaron Keck | May 22, 2015 | UNC Sports

Details remain scanty at this time, but UNC officials have confirmed the University has received a notice of allegations from the NCAA. NCAA investigators were on campus following the release of the Wainstein Report last...

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