The North Carolina softball team (10-13, 6-7 ACC) put up a fight against UNC-Charlotte (18-8, 3-1 C-USA) before falling 11-4 to the 49ers in a Tuesday game.
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With several of North Carolina's fall sports teams adding spring seasons to their 2020-2021 schedules, The Daily Tar Heel will be recapping some of the action from this spring's busy weekends in roundups every Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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“I think we’re pretty good about just flushing it and moving onto the next play, the next game, the next pitcher, whoever we’re facing” fifth-year senior Brittany Pickett said. “It’s kind of just our pregame adjustments, we keep that very consistent and I think that helps roll into the game regardless of who we’re facing.”
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The North Carolina softball team (3-1, 3-1 ACC) came out on top in the second game of its double header against Syracuse (2-1, 2-1) by a score of 4-0.
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The North Carolina softball team (2-1, 2-1 ACC) lost the first half of a double header against Syracuse (2-0, 2-0 ACC) on Saturday, 3-2, in a nine-inning matchup.
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North Carolina showcased the potential its batters can bring to the plate this year after putting up 18 runs in two games against the Eagles.
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Following the cancellation of South Carolina’s Carolina Classic, the UNC softball team had a strong start to the season, winning its first game against Boston College 7-3 in the ACC Pod on Friday.
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The North Carolina softball team’s season will look different this year with 38 ACC games on the schedule — the most since at least 1992.
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Following a slew of 2020’s spring seasons cut short due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the new schedules provide a light at the end of the tunnel for athletes looking to return to competition.
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Annie Aldrete made four NCAA tournament appearances in her time as a player and was a co-winner of the 2014 NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year trophy.
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“Show the softball players the same respect you show other sports," Jon Christon, assistant sports editor for The Daily Bruin, said. "Treat it like a premiere program."
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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 are finding new hobbies or perfecting their crafts.
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“We kind of had the ‘last supper’ at Cheesecake Factory, where I allowed them to have soft drinks and dessert, which is something I don’t normally do,” Papa said. “I wanted them to have a great meal because in the back of my mind, I knew that we would be going home.”
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DTH sportswriter Jeremiah Holloway spoke with Jake Lawler, who completed his tenure on the football team after the 2019 season, and Hannah George, who currently pitches for the softball team, about their experiences as Black student-athletes at UNC.
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Despite its early season struggles, UNC softball has reasons to be optimistic moving forward, with a softer schedule and the eventual return of star pitcher Brittany Pickett.
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