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Tar Heels Ready For Trip to Bloomington, Matchup Vs. No. 13 Indiana

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 29, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

Throughout the past week, plenty of talk in the college basketball world has centered on UNC’s impressive 7-0 start to the season. Winners of the Maui Invitational thanks to a dominant win over a top-25 team in Wisconsin,...

UNC Takes Home Maui Title With 71-56 Victory Over No. 16 Wisconsin

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 24, 2016 | Featured, UNC Sports

If the past means anything, then the fourth-ranked UNC men’s basketball team should have a bright future ahead after knocking off the No. 16 Wisconsin Badgers 71-56 in Wednesday night’s Maui Invitational Final. The...

Tar Heels Maul Oklahoma State, Earn Spot in Maui Championship

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 23, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

In perhaps its most impressive performance of this young season, the No. 4 UNC men’s basketball team toyed with the Oklahoma State Cowboys Tuesday night on the way to a 107-75 blowout victory—earning a berth in the Maui...

No. 5 UNC Overcomes Slow Start, Tops Hawaii on the Road

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 19, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Early on during the UNC men’s basketball game against Hawaii, the No. 5 Tar Heels looked every bit like a team that had just flown all the way across the country. At halftime, UNC led the Rainbow Warriors by just eight...

Berry Continues to Star, as No. 5 UNC Throttles Long Beach State 93-67

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 16, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

As the No. 5 UNC men’s basketball team rolled to a 93-67 win over the Long Beach State 49ers at the Dean Dome on Tuesday, junior point guard Joel Berry proved yet again how he’ll be the straw that stirs the Tar Heels’ drink this...

Joel Berry and Justin Jackson Named to Wooden Award Preseason Top 50

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 15, 2016 | Basketball, UNC Sports

Entering the 2016-17 men’s college basketball season, Tar Heel fans knew that for UNC to be successful, it would need a big year from its stellar junior class consisting of point guard Joel Berry and wings Justin Jackson...

No. 5 UNC Hopes to Continue Hot Start on Tuesday Against Long Beach State

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 15, 2016 | UNC Sports

It’s just two games into this year’s college basketball season, but in that time the No. 5 Tar Heels have already offered a big glimpse into what the rest of the year may look like. For all the worries about how UNC...

No. 6 Tar Heels Lock Down Defensively, Blow Out Chattanooga 97-57

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 13, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

For as much credit as the No. 6 UNC men’s basketball team receives for its high-powered offensive attack, it was the Tar Heels’ defensive intensity during Sunday’s home opener that helped them silence a talented Chattanooga...

Jackson’s Shooting Touch Leads No. 6 UNC to Season-Opening Win at Tulane

Posted by Avery Trendel | Nov 12, 2016 | Basketball, Featured, UNC Sports

Although there are certainly kinks to work out for the No. 6 UNC men’s basketball team following its 95-75 season-opening win over Tulane on Friday night, junior wing Justin Jackson provided plenty of reason for optimism. Not...

Chansky’s Notebook: A New Maye Breaks In

Posted by Art Chansky | Nov 7, 2016 | Featured, Sports

It was a glorious Homecoming weekend in so many ways. Old grads and young grads must have had a marvelous time on a sun-splashed Homecoming weekend that began with an informative basketball exhibition Friday night and continued...

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