'Gaining confidence': In loss to Florida State, UNC basketball may have turned a corner
At times this year, the North Carolina men’s basketball team has looked bad.
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At times this year, the North Carolina men’s basketball team has looked bad.
Jan. 2, 1950.
Two shots, two misses.
A blank slate — two football teams. First, No. 10 Miami, playing at home, with an 8-1 record and heading on a one-way train toward an Orange Bowl bid. The second? North Carolina.
The No. 17 North Carolina football team (8-3, 7-3 ACC) dominated No. 10 Miami (8-2, 7-2) on the road, 62-26, for the Tar Heels’ first victory against a top-10 opponent since 2004.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — Not all losses are created equal.
Asheville, N.C. — This isn’t last year’s North Carolina men's basketball team. No, these Tar Heels can win — even when they really shouldn’t.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — At least for tonight, it didn’t matter.
ASHEVILLE, N.C. — The No. 14 North Carolina men’s basketball team (2-0) defeated UNLV (0-2), 78-51, in the first round of the Maui Invitational, despite a sloppy first half.
Sophomore quarterback Sam Howell held the ball with nine minutes to go in the fourth quarter against No. 2 Notre Dame on Friday, down seven. It’s a scene that feels normal for UNC — comfortable, even, after two years with Howell behind center.
CORRECTION: A previous version of the headline on this article incorrectly reported the score of Friday's football game as 32-17. North Carolina lost to Notre Dame 31-17. The headline has been updated to reflect the accurate score. The Daily Tar Heel apologizes for this error.
You can hear it in her voice.
If there were ever a time for the North Carolina field hockey team to lose, it would have been Sunday.
The North Carolina field hockey team (10-1, 4-1 ACC) secured an ACC Championship on Sunday in Karen Shelton Stadium, defeating top-seeded Louisville (8-2, 5-1 ACC), which had beaten the Tar Heels earlier in the season to snap their historic 47-game winning streak.
After losing a 44-41 shootout to a sub-.500 Virginia team on Saturday, the North Carolina football team fell out of the top 25 for the first time this season.
Last year, the North Carolina football team’s hopes of an ACC Championship run disappeared after the Tar Heels lost in a 38-31 shootout to Virginia in front of a home crowd in Kenan Memorial Stadium.
The North Carolina field hockey team (6-1, 3-1 ACC) defeated Duke (0-5, 0-3 ACC) on Sunday by way of a sudden-death overtime goal from junior forward Hannah Griggs.
There was something different about the No. 8 North Carolina football team on Saturday.
After sneaking past Boston College with a 26-22 victory to move to 2-0, the No. 8 North Carolina football team is set to take on another undefeated opponent in Chapel Hill on Saturday: Virginia Tech.
UNC students will be eligible to apply for tickets to home football games through a lottery system starting in October, UNC athletics announced in an email to students on Wednesday.