This series of posts will be made weekly on Chapelboro with a full schedule of UNC sports contests, both in Chapel Hill and elsewhere. Note that game times and broadcast information are subject to change due to inclement weather or other factors.

It’s a lighter week for UNC sports as we approach the end of September. The football team will enjoy the second of its two open weeks, while most other sports are off until the weekend. That doesn’t include the men’s and women’s tennis teams, which are continuing competition in the ITA All-American Championships through Sunday. The men are competing in Tulsa, OK, while the women are just down the road in Cary.

Friday, Sep. 25

The swimming teams will make their fall debut Friday morning when they travel to Charlotte to face Queens University. The meet starts at 11 a.m.

In the Triangle, the volleyball team begins its ACC schedule with a rivalry matchup in Raleigh. The Tar Heels will take on NC State at 7 p.m. in Reynolds Coliseum. TV channel: ACC Network Extra

Fresh off a strong week which included a thrilling rivalry win vs. Duke, women’s soccer will hit the road for another important ACC matchup against Virginia. Kickoff in Charlottesville is set for 7 p.m.

Across the country, Erin Matson and the field hockey team will travel to the Bay Area to face Stanford in Palo Alto. That game is set for 9 p.m. Eastern time. TV channel: ACC Network Extra

Saturday, Sep. 26

The cross country teams will compete in their first event of the fall at the Princeton Meadows Challenge in New Jersey. The event begins at 9:30 a.m.

At Dorrance Field, the men’s soccer team returns to action when it hosts Lipscomb at 7 p.m. TV channel: ACC Network Extra

Sunday, Sep. 27

Volleyball continues its road rivalry tour when it heads over to Winston-Salem to take on Wake Forest at 4 p.m. TV channel: ACC Network

Back out in California, field hockey concludes its west coast swing when it visits Cal at 4 p.m. Eastern time. TV channel: ACC Network Extra

 

Featured image via UNC Athletic Communications/Dalton Wainscott

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