“We knew those games we were struggling in at the beginning of the year, playing those close games and coming up shorty, that they were going to help us down the road,” Datres said. “So now that we get in close games, we’ve been there and done that.”
“It felt really good,” Pickett said after the game. “I knew these two midweek games were going to be tough, and I know my pitch volume is increasing, so being able to put this one in our back pocket and roll with it is a good feeling.”
This past weekend, the UNC rowing team had a strong showing at the Sunshine State Invitational in Sarasota, Florida. Competing against seven other schools, including conference foes Clemson and Miami in the 2,000-meter events, the Tar Heels earned gold in the 3V8 race and placed second in two other fixtures. As the end of the season draws near, the team has a goal of coming in sixth place in this year's ACC Championship - which is certainly a possibility, having beaten both Clemson and Miami in competitions over the weekend.
The No.1 North Carolina women’s tennis team faced off against Louisville on Sunday and defeated the Cardinals 6-1 in Bass-Rudd Tennis Complex.
The No. 6 North Carolina men’s tennis team continued its dominant run through the ACC on Sunday, defeating Boston College, 6-1, in Chestnut Hill.
One shot off the same score that won Patrick Reed the 2018 Masters, the No. 20 North Carolina men’s golf team won the 72nd Annual Western Intercollegiate in Santa Cruz, Calif., at 14-under.
The North Carolina baseball team had a successful weekend, beating the Miami Hurricanes twice in three tries to give the team it's first series win in Coral Gables since 2008.
In Carmichael Arena on Sunday, Woody Durham, who died at 76 last month, couldn’t speak for himself. So instead, others spoke for him.
While the No. 5 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team is heading into the final stretch of the regular season, the underclassmen are beginning to really shine in the spotlight.
“We need to get a whole lot tougher,” attackman Timmy Kelly said.
“Being a freshman, I feel like I wanted to pull some weight for my teammates," said first-year Parkinson, "and to just do it for them.”
Squaring up with Duke and Michigan on Friday at the Battle of the Blues in the Blue Devil’s Morris Williams Stadium, the UNC women’s track and field team came in third place, while UNC’s men’s team finished second.
On a cold, wet and nasty Saturday night in Chapel Hill, the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team couldn’t keep up with a potent No. 13 UVA offense and fell to a sixth straight defeat by a score of 15-12.
The No. 5 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team looked sharp despite harsh weather in its 16-6 win over Louisville.
“We were faced with very tough variables with the rain and wind, the weather kind of getting a little colder and the ball flying, so a lot of variables throughout the match," Blumberg continued. "But I thought the whole team fought and did a good job."
The No. 5 North Carolina men’s tennis team defeated unranked Louisville on Friday afternoon to earn its sixth win in the last seven contests.
The No.1 North Carolina women’s tennis team won 6-1 against Notre Dame on Friday, improving its record to 19-2 (8-1 ACC).
After a lacrosse filled childhood, Chris Cloutier put his nose to the grind and made his way to a lacrosse high school power house, making his way from canada to Chapel Hill. After he graduates, Cloutier will leave a legacy full of championships.
In a nail-biting 10 inning game on Wednesday in Chapel Hill, the North Carolina softball team (19-19, 8-4 ACC) lost 4-3 to UNC-G (29-7, 6-0 SoCON).
The Eye of the Tiger. Murderer's Row. When redshirt senior wrestler Troy Heilmann secured his first All-American honor, he remembered where he came from.
