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Rebuilding UNC rowing program is ready to win under Erin Neppel

By Eve Maddock | December 3

“I'm really hopeful,” senior Kate Burgess said. “I'm excited for the future. Even when I'm no longer on the team in the future, I'll be in the front ...

UNC athletes Madias Loper and Jackie Wilhelm reflect on ACC UNITE social justice trip

By Jennings Lin | July 25

Two UNC athletes, Madias Loper and Jackie Wilhelm, joined a delegation of athletes from the ACC traveling to Selma and Montgomery, Ala. for an immersive ...

UNC women's rowing 1V8 crew wins petite title at the ACC Rowing Championships

By Abigail Keller | May 15

This weekend, the North Carolina women’s rowing team traveled to Clemson, S.C., to compete in the ACC Championship regatta against some of the top teams ...

UNC rowing finishes in 12th place at Lake Wheeler Invitational

By Ben Exum | April 24

The North Carolina Tar Heel’s women’s rowing team competed in the Lake Wheeler Invitational on Saturday afternoon, finishing in 12th place out of ...

UNC rowing competed in UVA Invitational on Saturday, faced against UCF and Tennessee

By Emily Thoreson | March 30

On Saturday, the North Carolina rowing team competed in its first event of 2022 at the UVA Invitational at the Rivanna Reservoir in Earlysville, Virginia. ...

Under Erin Neppel’s guidance, the future is bright for North Carolina rowing

By Erin Singleton | January 30

“Erin really showed us what our program should be about, and we worked really hard the entire season,” senior Sarah Catherine Niles said. “It was ...

UNC rowing legend Erin Neppel returns to her alma mater as head coach

By Mikyla Williams | July 12

Twenty years after her departure from the University, things have come full circle as Neppel returns to UNC. With her enthusiasm to return to her roots ...

Weekend roundup: Rowing, two women's tennis wins and more

By Sports Desk | April 28

Last weekend, UNC softball was swept by Duke, women's tennis competed in the ACC Championships and more.

Weekend roundup: Two men's tennis wins, a softball series loss and more

By Sports Desk | April 25

This weekend, UNC softball lost a series to Pittsburgh, UNC men's tennis took two wins and more.

Friday sports roundup: Men's and women's tennis beat Virginia Tech and more

By Sports Desk | March 28

On Friday and Saturday, women's and men's tennis beat Virginia Tech, men's soccer beat Notre Dame and more.

Sunday sports roundup: Tennis teams win, softball gets blown out and more

By Sports Desk | March 7

Both Tar Heel tennis teams won on Sunday, while the softball team took a tough loss and the rowing team returned to action for the first time in nearly ...

North Carolina rowing unveils 2021 spring schedule

By Jared McMasters | January 27

The team is looking to row competitively against other schools for the first time since March 7, 2020, before the COVID-19 pandemic stifled the Tar Heels' ...

Ashley Myles brings 'positive energy' to UNC rowing coaching staff

By Mary Mac Porter | October 29

"Bringing her in with that positive energy it was kind of like a new spark to the fire," Gross said. "Which kind of brings the moral up, which is great ...

Fight Like Britt Foundation speaks to UNC rowers to raise awareness of ovarian cancer

By Eve Maddock | October 12

“For me and for most of my teammates, it’s just understanding the importance of health science,” senior Juliana Micchia said. “I think a lot of ...

'Trying to find positivity': UNC athletes find hobbies during COVID-19

By Andrew Reynolds | October 5

Athletes went from practicing and playing almost every day to going home, wherever that may be, uncertain about their futures. But in that time, UNC athletes ...

Former UNC rowing coach still employed at UNC after resignation, Title IX investigation

By Brian Keyes | April 22

Former rowing coach Sarah Haney is still employed by the University of North Carolina, The Daily Tar Heel has learned through public records. After announcing ...

UNC rowing head coach resigns amid Title IX investigation

By Chapel Fowler and Brian Keyes | December 2

Sarah Haney’s resignation came five days after The Daily Tar Heel obtained, through an anonymous source close to the program, an email from athletic ...

North Carolina rowing team sees mixed results in Princeton Chase

By Andrew Reynolds | October 27

The North Carolina rowing team raced eight different combinations in the Princeton Chase on Sunday, with the fastest time of the day coming from UNC's ...

UNC rowing team ties for seventh in ACC Championships

By Jake Richard | May 19

The North Carolina women’s rowing team capped off its 2018-19 season this weekend by placing seventh of nine teams at the ACC Championships at Lake ...

UNC rowing earns two first-place finishes at Knecht Cup over the weekend

By Torre Netkovick | April 15

The North Carolina rowing team’s six boats advanced to the grand final this weekend at the Knecht Cup, and two boats took home first place. With this ...