After losing three players who accounted for almost half of the 2015 team’s points, the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team knew there would be some changes to the attack coming into this season.
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The sun was shining and the breeze was chilly on Saturday as the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team took to Fetzer Field.
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There’s a new Canuck in town.
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Read More »The North Carolina’s men’s lacrosse team might be young, but it is more focused than ever. Despite losing 11 seniors from the 2015 roster — including Joey Sankey and Jimmy Bitter, who are UNC's No. 1 and No. 3 all-time leading scorers — expectations remain high for the Tar Heels this year.
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As a sophomore in 2015, Luke Goldstock blended into the third best scoring offense in men’s lacrosse, even as he set the North Carolina single season record for goals with 50.
Read More »Joey Sankey didn’t celebrate. With 5:12 left in his team's NCAA quarterfinal game against Maryland, the senior had just scored his third goal of the day — what would be the last goal of his career as a North Carolina men’s lacrosse player. But the senior handed out neither hugs nor high-fives.
Read More »With a chance at revenge and a spot in the NCAA Championship semifinals on the line, the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team will look to ball security and a defensive stand Sunday against Maryland.
Read More »In a hard fought 19-12 victory over Colgate, Luke Goldstock capped off a thrilling offensive display by etching his name into the North Carolina men’s lacrosse record books.
Read More »It may have been playing the same opponent, but nothing in No. 2 North Carolina’s ACC semi-final match-up against Syracuse resembled its fast-paced, high-scoring regular season win.
Read More »As the clock ticked under 90 seconds in South Bend, Ind., chaos was unfolding inside the North Carolina goalie circle.
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It’s been a season full of broken records for the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team, so it was only fitting that on Senior Day, one of the program’s paramount players took down what is quite possibly the biggest record of them all in front of a record-breaking crowd.
Read More »Like most other teams on senior day, the seniors on the No. 4 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team addressed their teammates in the locker room before their last home game.
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Everything Steve Pontrello does on the field is fast.
Read More »Every coach expects his seniors to lead the team in each workout, practice and game. But there are some moments where it takes a little something more, something extra — something that seems to be reserved for seniors only.
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Kieran Burke sat and waited. The clock ticked down. The No. 4 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team clung to a one-point lead against No. 6 Duke. As the defense parted momentarily, Duke attackman Myles Jones reared back and rocketed the potential game-tying shot through the gap toward the net the junior goalkeeper stood guarding.
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Before Saturday’s match between No. 2 North Carolina and No. 5 Maryland men's lacrosse teams, the only similarity between the two was their top-five rankings. Each played polar opposite styles — fast-paced for UNC and methodical for Maryland.
Read More »Senior attackman Jimmy Bitter came into Tuesday night’s home game against No. 16 Harvard with at least a point in 49 straight games – just one game shy of tying the UNC record of 50. It didn’t take long for Bitter to assure his place in the record books and propel the Tar Heels to a 15-10 win
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When opponents prepare for the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team, their chief concern is UNC’s relentless offense attack.
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Impact. It’s part of why contact sports like football are so popular. We engage with them to feel a sense of achievement, not just physically, but emotionally.
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