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UNC WBB Holds Off Liberty in NCAA First Round

Posted by Staff | Mar 22, 2015 | Basketball, UNC Sports

The Tar Heels were able to hold Liberty off in the second half despite the Flames attempt to come back from a 14-point deficit. With a final score of 71-65, North Carolina lives to play another game in the NCAA Tournament.

UNC Baseball Wins Series, Splits Doubleheader With Yellow Jackets

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 21, 2015 | UNC Sports

In some exciting ACC action on Saturday, the 22nd ranked UNC baseball team split a doubleheader with their Coastal Division foes, the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. Georgia Tech rallied from a five run deficit to take the first...

Dunbar’s Ninth Inning Homer Leads UNC Past Georgia Tech

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 20, 2015 | UNC Sports

The UNC baseball team came into Friday’s series opener at Georgia Tech needing to make a statement. Having slipped to 22nd in the polls, and lost five of their past seven games, North Carolina got what they were looking...

Tar Heels Hoping To Clean Up Act Against Arkansas

Posted by Staff | Mar 20, 2015 | Basketball, UNC Sports

After surviving Harvard’s upset bid Thursday night, the fourth-seeded UNC men’s basketball team turns its attention to fifth-seeded Arkansas for a Round of 32 meeting Saturday night at 8:40 p.m. in Jacksonville.

Hatchell Happy for NCAA Return as UNC Gears Up for Liberty

Posted by Staff | Mar 20, 2015 | UNC Sports

When the 15th-ranked UNC women’s basketball team starts play in the NCAA Tournament on Saturday morning, it will mark Sylvia Hatchell’s 21st trip to the Big Dance. This one will surely stand out. Hatchell missed the...

‘Lucky’ Tar Heels Hold Off Crimson, Survive and Advance

Posted by Staff | Mar 19, 2015 | Basketball, UNC Sports

“I feel like I won the lottery. Tommy Amaker did a much better job with his team than I did with mine,” UNC head coach Roy Williams says.

Tar Heels Hope Atlanta Will Bring New Life

Posted by Avery Trendel | Mar 19, 2015 | UNC Sports

During head baseball coach Mike Fox’s 17 year tenure at UNC, there’s been one letter many have come to associate with the program: the W. That’s why five losses over the past seven games by Fox’s 22nd ranked Tar Heels, paired...

Oakes’ Outlook: March Madness Dreaming

Posted by Staff | Mar 19, 2015 | UNC Sports

March. In like a lion, out like a lamb. So they say, at least. And with the ushering in of spring, there’s rebirth, new life. Much the same can be said for the the NCAA Tournament that’s become synonymous with the...

Tar Heel Take: Duke & The ACC Tournament

Posted by Staff | Mar 19, 2015 | UNC Sports

Join Samantha Ward, Princess Streeter and Avery Trendel behind the scenes of UNC’s final stretch of the season – a showdown with Duke and a sweep through the ACC Tournament. Featuring music this week by Preston Carlson and...

Win or Go Home: UNC’s Tourney Journey Begins With Harvard Obstacle

Posted by Staff | Mar 18, 2015 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Expectations are always high for the Tar Heels this time of year. But what’s the secret to NCAA Tournament success?

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