Jenna Kelly knew what was coming. After rivals North Carolina (33-11, 15-4 ACC) and N.C. State (26-19, 10-8 ACC) split the first two games of their series — with UNC dropping Friday’s 6-2 affair before claiming a 3-2 win Saturday — Kelly was facing pitcher Emily Weiman for the ninth time in two days.
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Kristen Brown walks up to the plate in the third inning of the second game of the North Carolina softball team’s away doubleheader against N.C. State. The ACC’s home run leader has no long balls and only one hit through eight at-bats so far during the three-game series.
Read More »After blasting a solo home run into the pine trees behind Anderson Softball Stadium’s left-field fence, senior catcher Amber Parrish stage-dove into the outstretched arms of her teammates as she crossed home plate.
Read More »Anderson Softball Stadium waited quietly for the next pitch. With the bases loaded, Jordan Scarboro approached the plate in the bottom of the fourth inning.
Read More »The North Carolina softball team's Wednesday doubleheader was a tale of two different games.
Read More »The North Carolina fans erupted, and the players walked to the line to shake hands when Amber Parrish swiped a tag on Longwood’s Justina Augustine for what was thought to be a game-ending play at the plate.
Read More »After a dominating offensive display under the lights at No. 9 Georgia on April 1, the North Carolina softball team was unsure if it would make its weekend trip to face lowly ACC-foe Syracuse.
Read More »The North Carolina softball team faced a large challenge, but the Tar Heels were prepared and believed.
Read More »"Downtown" is finally in the record books.
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Ask Dr. Beth Miller what she will miss the most about the University and she will tell you the people.
Read More »After allowing five unearned runs in Wednesday’s doubleheader against James Madison, it was a comedy of errors for the North Carolina softball team.
Read More »North Carolina softball has done two things consistently this season — hit the ball and win games. But inconsistency marked the Tar Heels' play in a doubleheader Wednesday afternoon against No. 25 James Madison.
Read More »The North Carolina softball team was on fire.
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Aquilla Mateen sits in the dugout and stares onto the field, struggling to find the words to fit her character.
Read More »Six at-bats. Six runs scored. And two innings later, after the Tar Heels' sixth home run, their opponents were begging for mercy.
Read More »The game was delayed, but the Tar Heels ended it quickly.
Read More »Even amid uncertain circumstances, every member of the North Carolina softball team was supremely confident in how the week’s final game would play out.
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With two on and two out in the bottom of the fifth inning, North Carolina softball player Aquilla Mateen held her bat at eye-level, daring the Virginia Tech pitcher to test her bunting prowess.
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Doubleheaders and conference openers. These two aspects of the game of softball are generally won with experience, as a team tends to look to its older players for leadership and production.
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