This past week, the North Carolina men’s swimming and diving team (Dual meet record: 3-4, 1-2 ACC) competed in the ACC Championship at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. Strong swims throughout the tournament — coupled with a good performance from the divers the week prior — saw the Tar Heels finish in seventh place, three better than last year.
Justin Anderson's career-high seven points propelled the North Carolina men's lacrosse team to a narrow 15-13 over No. 11 Denver on Sunday.
It was shaky at times, but the No. 2 North Carolina men's tennis team eventually gained its composure to dominate in a 6-1 win over Virginia Tech.
After losing game one on Friday, the North Carolina softball team responded with consecutive wins against Pittsburgh to open ACC play with a 2-1 record.
It was an emotional day for the UNC gymnastics team, as they recorded a season-high score on the same night the Tar Heels honored their senior athletes.
Taylor Koenen, Shayla Bennett and Madinah Muhammad were definitely sentimental Sunday after a 73-54 loss to Duke. As was head coach Courtney Banghart. But there was something else in the air, too, after UNC women's basketball's regular-season finale: a sense of closure.
UNC women's tennis hasn't lost the doubles point since May of 2019, and the team held onto that streak last Friday, despite a close call when Alle Sanford and Makenna Jones battled back against UVA to take the point, and eventually give UNC a 6-1 win.
In the midst of a near month-long losing streak, the North Carolina women’s basketball team played with desperation in a senior night matchup against Duke on Sunday. When the Tar Heels entered their first game against the Blue Devils on Feb. 6, they were 16-6, third in the ACC, and firmly in the discussion for an NCAA tournament bid. After suffering a 71-61 loss in Cameron Indoor Stadium in that game, UNC has undergone a collapse.
The North Carolina track and field team competed in the ACC Indoor Championships where the men placed fifth and the women 12th. The Tar Heels set 14 personal records, had four record-setting performances, and took home two ACC titles.
The North Carolina baseball team needed 10 innings to complete its comeback against Purdue in a 6-5 win over the Boilermakers.
The North Carolina baseball team suffered a 5-4 loss in walk-off fashion to Iowa in the bottom of the tenth inning on Saturday at the Cambria College Classic weekend series.
The North Carolina baseball team (7-3) lost a neutral site game against Minnesota (5-4), 4-1, at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis, despite a solid performance from sophomore Aaron Sabato.
The North Carolina gymnastics team, led by its seniors, earned its highest score of the season in a 196.325-195.500 victory over George Washington in the team's final home meet of the year.
To have even a fighting chance at qualifying for the NCAA Tournament, the Tar Heels will now have to go on a miracle run in the ACC Tournament, which starts Wednesday in Greensboro.
After the North Carolina men's basketball team defeated Syracuse on Saturday evening, here are three takeaways about the team's performance with only two games left in the regular season.
Coby White has been inconsistent throughout the entire season but may have finally found his groove in the Association. He is averaging just 12.3 points per game, but coupled his 35 point game, with a pair of 33 point performances on Monday and Tuesday.
Without junior center Janelle Bailey, UNC struggled to get into any kind of rhythm offensively or defensively, contributing to a blowout loss at the hands of a sub-.500 team.
The UNC softball team is in the midst of a slump after dropping its fifth non-conference game in a row, despite a chance late in the 7th inning to take the lead.
The Tar Heels, on a six-game losing streak after Thursday's game against Notre Dame, will look to avoid being swept by the Blue Devils in their final home game of the season. Here are three keys to a North Carolina victory on Sunday.
In his last two games for the Orange, Elijah Hughes has combined for 45 points against Georgia Tech and Pittsburgh, two teams that defeated North Carolina this year. He'll certainly be one of the guys UNC looks to slow down in Saturday's game against Syracuse.
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