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(12/12/11 4:26pm)
The No. 18 North Carolina women’s basketball escaped an upset against winless East Tennessee State Sunday, but there was little Coach Sylvia Hatchell was proud of after the Tar Heels were outrebounded for the first time this season in a 93-77 victory.
(11/21/11 5:16am)
LOUISVILLE — The North Carolina field hockey team once again found itself leading with time winding down in a national title game, and again the scoreboard read 3-2 in favor of Maryland just as it had when the teams exited the field last year in College Park.
(11/20/11 5:53pm)
It was a seesaw battle of possession in the first half of the NCAA field hockey championship between North Carolina and Maryland, but the Tar Heels got on the board first and took a 1-0 lead into halftime.
(11/19/11 1:10am)
The North Carolina field hockey team has built its legacy around defense, so the last thing the Tar Heels expected was to be trailing 3-0 at halftime of the NCAA semifinals Friday.
(11/18/11 9:26pm)
North Carolina engineered the largest comeback in NCAA tournament history to defeat the Connecticut Huskies 4-3 in the semifinals of the NCAA tournament, overcoming a three-goal halftime deficit.
(11/16/11 11:43pm)
A dominant scorer has yet to emerge for the No. 19 North Carolina women’s basketball team.
(11/16/11 6:42pm)
With familiar opponents on the other side of the bracket, the North Carolina team will have to eliminate a team they haven’t seen this year to compete for a seventh national championship.
(11/04/11 3:41am)
Despite the loss of last year’s leading scorers Malcolm Delaney and Jeff Allen, Virginia Tech junior point guard Erick Green expects better basketball from the Hokies, the kind that can propel Virginia Tech to its first NCAA tournament since 2007.
(10/23/11 11:01pm)
It was only by taking risks, both strategically and physically, that the North Carolina field hockey team secured two wins against No. 3 Maryland and No. 7 Michigan this weekend.
(10/02/11 6:49pm)
The North Carolina field hockey team continued to stake its claim as the nation’s best defensive squad with two shutouts against Wake Forest and Radford on Friday and Sunday.
(09/29/11 12:38am)
Cheetah urine on the curtains, a baby rhino knocking you off your chair and the family’s pet hyena trying to eat you are not the problems of a typical North Carolina student athlete, but they are for field hockey player Samantha Travers, a native of Harare, Zimbabwe.
(09/18/11 10:05pm)
A game-winning goal can be a memorable occasion for any athlete, but North Carolina freshman field hockey player Loren Shealy’s overtime score wasn’t just the golden goal of UNC’s 2-1 win — it was also the first of her career.
(09/05/11 3:22pm)
The North Carolina field hockey team trailed on Friday for longer than expected.
(08/28/11 8:26pm)
The North Carolina field hockey team braved last season without captain Kateyln Falgowski, who suffered a head injury in the preseason and never returned in 2010.
(08/25/11 3:23am)
It might have been luck that landed North Carolina diver David MacDonald in the semifinals of the men’s three-meter at the AT&T U.S. Diving National Championships, but it was perseverance that earned him a place in UNC history.
(04/24/11 5:17pm)
CARY — Less than 24 hours after clinching second-seeded North Carolina’s semifinal match at the ACC women’s tennis tournament, UNC junior Shinann Featherston was once again the center of attention against fifth-seeded Florida State.
(04/13/11 9:32pm)
Sophomore Jose Hernandez’s celebratory fist pump has always been a part of his game, but never was as appropriate as it was Wednesday in No. 19 North Carolina’s upset 4-3 victory against No. 10 Duke.
(04/03/11 5:25pm)
North Carolina pitcher Lori Spingola continued her successful freshman campaign by bringing her record to 19-8 on the season, but she wasn’t the only freshman to play a key role in converting a third-straight ACC series win this weekend against Virginia.
(03/27/11 7:09pm)
When North Carolina softball coach Donna Papa came to Chapel Hill in 1985, portable toilets served as locker rooms and Papa’s trunk was the team’s equipment shed.
(03/02/11 9:54pm)
The North Carolina softball team (11-5) won their games against the Charlotte 49ers (8-9) Wednesday 4-0 and 6-2 with strong pitching performances from freshmen starters Lori Spingola and Sara Buchholz.