UNC volleyball sweeps Virginia for 20th win of the season
The North Carolina volleyball team (20-7, 9-7 ACC) was in Charlottesville, Va. on Sunday afternoon and defeated the Virginia Cavaliers (8-18, 1-15 ACC) in straight sets, 3-0.
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The North Carolina volleyball team (20-7, 9-7 ACC) was in Charlottesville, Va. on Sunday afternoon and defeated the Virginia Cavaliers (8-18, 1-15 ACC) in straight sets, 3-0.
After defeating the Wake Forest Demon Deacons — first-place team in the ACC Atlantic division — over the weekend, the North Carolina football team will look to knock off the best team in the ACC Coastal division, the No. 25 Pittsburgh Panthers, Thursday at Heinz Field.
The No. 10 North Carolina field hockey team (10-6, 4-2 ACC) was in Charlottesville, Va. on Friday evening and picked up a 3-2 win over No. 16 Virginia (10-7, 3-3 ACC) in its final regular season game of the season.
The North Carolina swimming and diving teams were at the Koury Natatorium in Chapel Hill on Wednesday for their home opener, where they lost to N.C. State.
Former North Carolina basketball player K.J. Smith — son of two-time NBA Champion, commentator and UNC alumnus Kenny Smith — recently joined the litany of retired athletes gracing the sets of the nation’s most prominent sports outlets.
Last Friday, the North Carolina women’s soccer team lost to Duke for the first time since 2015, a loss which was also their first in a regular season ACC game since 2016.
The No. 4 North Carolina women’s soccer team (7-1-1, 0-1-1 ACC) matched up against the Virginia Tech Hokies (7-2-1, 1-0-1 ACC), and tied, 2-2.
The North Carolina volleyball team (3-0) was in Dallas, Texas this afternoon where they defeated the Southern Methodist University Mustangs (2-1) by a score of 3-1 on the final day of the SMU Doubletree Invitational.
The North Carolina women's basketball team (12-9, 7-9 ACC) defeated Georgia Tech (13-7, 11-6 ACC) by a score of 84-59 on Thursday night in Chapel Hill. In doing so, the Tar Heels were able to give senior Janelle Bailey, along with graduates Petra Holešínská and Stephanie Watts, a proper Senior Night send-off.
The No. 24 North Carolina gymnastics team was in Philadelphia on Sunday afternoon, where they defeated the Temple Owls by a score of 195.250-195.100. Temple’s score was the highest by an opponent in a UNC victory this season, prompting this to be the Tar Heels' most narrow margin of victory thus far.
After having its first series of the season canceled when Kentucky’s program faced COVID-19 contract tracing protocols, the North Carolina baseball team was forced to quickly find a replacement opponent before opening weekend.
The North Carolina fencing teams were in Columbus, Ohio this weekend for the Ohio State Invitational, their first and only, regular competition of the regular season.
The North Carolina gymnastics team began its season in Durham, N.H. on Friday, defeating the New Hampshire Wildcats by a score of 195.200 to 194.375. Not only did the Tar Heels win, but they also eclipsed their previous record for points scored as a team in a season opener.
The No. 14 North Carolina football team (3-1, 3-1 ACC) will face off against in-state rival No. 23 N.C. State (4-1, 4-1 ACC) this Saturday at noon in Kenan Memorial Stadium. The Wolfpack are currently riding a three-game win streak, and are coming off of a 31-20 victory over Duke this past Saturday.
In some ways, the NBA restart came with disappointment for fans of North Carolina basketball.
Inspiration for a team can manifest itself in various forms.
The North Carolina football team will look to start its season off on the right foot against Syracuse on Saturday, and their special teams unit is poised to be an integral part of doing just that. Following a 2019 season in which nine of their 13 games were decided by one possession or less, the Tar Heels know that special teams plays can be the deciding factor in any game.