UNC learns from close loss
If the North Carolina field hockey team has to lose overtime heartbreakers, coach Karen Shelton said now’s the time to get it over with.
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If the North Carolina field hockey team has to lose overtime heartbreakers, coach Karen Shelton said now’s the time to get it over with.
The NCAA tennis tournaments weren’t televised last spring. So the association, instead of reworking its agreement with ESPN or changing its marketing strategy, decided the tennis championship itself needed a makeover.
The United States sent more women than men to the Olympics for the first time ever this summer. North Carolina women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance was happy former Tar Heel Tobin Heath, a crafty midfielder, was among them.
With the Olympics on the horizon, Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte and Dara Torres have once again become household names.
When Becky Lynch was a sophomore, she was a part of an offense that was a force to be reckoned with, combining for more than 400 points that season.
North Carolina softball coach Donna Papa has stressed the importance of consistent offense all year. Looking at the numbers from her team’s weekend in the Athens regional, it’s easy to see why.
After losing to Virginia Tech 4-1 in the second round of the ACC softball tournament, Haleigh Dickey said she wasn’t sure if that game would be the season’s last.
After the North Carolina softball team’s 10-4 victory Thursday against quarterfinal opponent Boston College, coach Donna Papa said average defense and inconsistent pitching from Lori Spingola didn’t bother her as long as her team was hitting well.
As most softball teams would, North Carolina’s watched film to prepare for Thursday’s 10-4 ACC tournament quarterfinal victory against Boston College. But things quiet down in Chapel Hill after final exams, and coach Donna Papa decided her team needed a change of pace.
After a 14-10 loss to Maryland in the ACC tournament final Monday night, North Carolina’s women’s lacrosse team might wish its sport had a shot clock.
As North Carolina’s softball team took on Hampton in a mid-week doubleheader, coach Donna Papa was worried that softball was jockeying for position in the forefront of her players’ minds.
On days two and three of the ACC women’s golf championship, No. 6 North Carolina and No. 8 Duke were in a dead heat. Both recorded 595 strokes on Saturday and Sunday.
After being swept at Miami in a series that included two shutouts and a 14-inning heartbreaker, No. 8 North Carolina’s Wednesday night game against UNC-Asheville could have been an easy, morale-boosting win.
Midway through the second half of No. 2 North Carolina’s 14-11 victory against No. 5 Maryland, Beth Glaros scored the Terrapins’ fourth unanswered goal. Maryland was on a 5-1 run, controlling every draw and scoring quick goal after quick goal.
If either No. 8 Duke or Virginia Tech were looking for cracks in the No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team this weekend, they didn’t find any.
In Wednesday’s weeknight match-up against Campbell University, the first North Carolina women’s softball player to be ruled out was tagged trying to steal home.
In its 19th-place finish at the NCAA women’s championship meet at Auburn this weekend, North Carolina’s swimmers scored 44 points.
With five minutes left to play and North Carolina on its way to an 11-9 victory, flurries began to fall on the women’s lacrosse game against Florida.
North Carolina high-jumper Dylan Moore cleared 7 1/4 inches — or, one Tyler Zeller — to win his event Saturday at the Kent Taylor Invitational.
It may only be an exhibition game, but the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team isn’t making things easy for itself this weekend.