UNC women's lacrosse hopes to follow dominant regular season with an ACC Championship
The UNC women's lacrosse team is entering the ACC tournament as the team to beat.
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The UNC women's lacrosse team is entering the ACC tournament as the team to beat.
Almost two years ago, during the final weeks of Chapel Hill spring, men's lacrosse head coach Joe Breschi welcomed a humble young man dressed in khakis and a polo shirt into his office.
The North Carolina men's basketball team has been playing some of its most complete games of the last two years headed into March. The Tar Heels' final push, including late wins against Florida State and Virginia Tech, has secured them an eight-seed and a chance to once again dance in March.
In a year of firsts, the North Carolina men's basketball team turned to Twitter in hopes of finding an opponent to fill its depleted home schedule after its contest with Virginia Tech was postponed. Northeastern answered the call and endured an 82-62 dominant win by the Tar Heels.
With the offseason shortened due to COVID-19, first-years across college basketball have been thrown directly into the fire. This year more than any, expect major leaps in production and efficiency as the season goes on.
A lot has changed in the UNC and Duke backcourts since these two teams last met. Between both programs, only two guards in the rotation have seen action in the historic matchup before. The other six will be welcomed to the rivalry in an uncharacteristic, fanless way.
Forty-five years.
On Tuesday, the North Carolina men's basketball team's frontcourt came face-to-face with Pittsburgh’s Justin Champagnie, a 6-foot-6 two-way force who averages 20 points and 12 rebounds per game.
The North Carolina men's basketball team watched two attempts at 3-pointers clang against the rim as its comeback fell short in the final seconds of a 79-76 loss against the Wolfpack on Saturday.
The No. 17 North Carolina men's basketball team's (5-3, 0-1 ACC) second-half surge was not enough on Tuesday night as they lost to the North Carolina State Wolfpack (5-1, 1-0 ACC) in Raleigh, 79-76. The game ended a five-game UNC winning streak against the Wolfpack as the Tar Heels lost their first ACC game of the season.
With less than a minute left in the first half, wide receiver Dazz Newsome knelt and faced the cheering North Carolina student section on Saturday.
The North Carolina men's basketball team was bad last season — a record-breaking level of bad. Last year marked head coach Roy Williams' lone losing season through his collegiate tenure, and the Tar Heels — in part due to a running list of injuries — never found a way to click on the court.
The North Carolina women's soccer team notched another achievement in its dynasty on Friday, beating Virginia 2-0, to advance to the ACC Championship for the 26th time in Anson Dorrance's tenure.
In a record-breaking win for head coach Karen Shelton, the North Carolina field hockey team was forced into overtime by a last minute goal for the second time this season on Friday night. The Tar Heels, however, managed to survive 4-3 in overtime against Syracuse allowing them to advance to the ACC championship game.
The North Carolina field hockey team defeated Syracuse, 4-3, in overtime on Friday in the ACC Championship semifinals. UNC will advance to face top-seeded Louisville, the only team to beat the Tar Heels this season, in the ACC Championship final on Sunday.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA -The No. 15 North Carolina football team is now painfully familiar with the bitter taste that attaches itself to unrealized hope. The Tar Heels dropped the second game of the season to the unranked Virginia, 44-41, on a cold Halloween Saturday night in Charlottesville.
A chance email from Ashley Myles answered a lot of questions for a North Carolina rowing team that saw its coaching staff shrink from four coaches to just two over the last year.
Ciana and Romea Riccardo are used to hearing the phrase, "Oh, that's a Riccardo." In Downingtown, Pennsylvania, having long brown hair and a field hockey stick makes you easily recognizable as a member of the big Riccardo family. The sisters are just two of their eight siblings — and the eldest three all play field hockey at the Division I level.
Rivalry magic must have been the only explanation on Sunday for a winless Duke team coming into Karen Shelton Stadium, scoring the most points by any Tar Heel opponent on their home field and nearly upsetting the North Carolina field hockey dynasty.
The reopening of gyms across the state has been welcomed by many, from the casual visitor to Olympic sport athletes, but new changes and safety precautions have changed the gym experience.