North Carolina completes historic fourth-quarter comeback to defeat Wake Forest, 59-53
The North Carolina football team (6-2, 6-2 ACC) completes a fourth quarter comeback to defeat Wake Forest (4-3, 3-3 ACC) 59-53 in an offensive showdown.
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North Carolina women's soccer defeats Virginia in 2-0 shutout
In the ACC semifinals match-up against the University of Virginia, the North Carolina women’s soccer team shutout the Cavaliers, 2-0, on Friday night. With this win, UNC will take on the Florida State Seminoles in the ACC Championship title game on Sunday.
Preview: UNC football looks to continue momentum against in-state rival Wake Forest
Coming off of a 56-24 demolition of Duke last Saturday, UNC football will face another in-state rival this weekend: Wake Forest. Here are three keys for the Tar Heels to come away with their sixth victory of the year.
Column: After five rewarding semesters, thanks for everything, DTH
I've always told people when speaking about the paper that it was harder than I originally thought it would be. At the same time, it has been more rewarding than I could have ever imagined.
'A friend, a mentor, a confidant': Former four-sport athlete Albert Long dies at age 88
During his time at UNC, Albert Long played varsity football, basketball, baseball and track, and he's still the only athlete in ACC history to letter in four sports.
First-years step up to create stellar defense for UNC women's soccer
First-years Paige Tolentino and Abby Allen take over as starting defenders for the North Carolina women’s soccer team, to great success.
Public and private high schools differ in North Carolina on returning to sports
High school athletics have returned in North Carolina, although public and private schools are on different schedules, opting for different return plans.
North Carolina women's basketball releases 2020-21 season schedule
The North Carolina women's basketball team released its 2020-2021 season schedule on Tuesday — the Tar Heels will play a 25 game season with 20 ACC Matches, and will face four ranked opponents including No. 5 Louisville.
In UNC's 1-0 win, Brianna Pinto's game-winner proves she's Virginia Tech's kryptonite
North Carolina junior midfielder Brianna Pinto scored the lone goal in Tuesday night's 1-0 win over Virginia Tech to send the Tar Heels to the semifinals of the ACC Women's Soccer Championship.
Despite the score, UNC women's soccer's 1-0 win over Virginia Tech was a blowout
Despite looking like a closely-fought game with a 1-0 final score, the North Carolina women's soccer team blew out Virginia Tech on Tuesday night, dominating shots 17-3 while amassing over 15 corner kicks during the game.
A young UNC defense looks to continue improving ahead of Wake Forest matchup
In both of the Tar Heels' losses this season, stopping the run was a major issue. In the pair of losses, UNC's defense allowed a staggering combined 451 yards on the ground.
After beating Duke, UNC football prepares for rivalry matchup with Wake Forest
The Tar Heels, who beat Duke in a 56-24 blow-out on Saturday, will face another in-state rival when they play Wake Forest this weekend.
North Carolina moves onto ACC Championship semifinals after 1-0 win over Hokies
In their first match of the 2020 ACC Women’s Soccer Championship, the No. 2 North Carolina Tar Heels (10-0, 8-0 ACC) were able to send the No. 7 Virginia Tech Hokies (5-8, 4-4 ACC) back to Blacksburg, defeating them by a score of 1-0.
North Carolina men's basketball announces 2020-2021 season schedule
The North Carolina men's basketball team announced its season schedule on Tuesday — the Tar Heels are slated to play a reduced 27 games due to the COVID-19 pandemic, with a 20-game ACC conference schedule.
Amid COVID-19, Natalia Aseguinolaza journeyed from Spain to join UNC women's golf
First-year women's golfer Natalia Aseguinolaza, a native of San Sebastian, Guipuzcoa, Spain, made her transition to UNC during this virtual fall semester. While it is nowhere close to normal, Aseguinolaza does not regret her decision to make the move across the world. “Even if we don’t have a season, it’s helping me a lot to practice every day without the pressure of the tournaments. I felt it would be a great opportunity to adapt to here," she said.
17 undefeated regular seasons later: Remembering UNC women's soccer's best years
In honor of the UNC women's soccer team's latest undefeated year, here's a deep dive look back at some of the program's most impressive undefeated seasons.
UNC swimming and diving opens its season with a pair of losses to N.C. State
The North Carolina swimming and diving team kicked off its 2020-2021 season this weekend with a dual-meet at home against N.C. State. Both the No. 18 women’s team and the No. 24 men's team fell to N.C. State, ending the night with scores of 224-167 and 212.5-201.5, respectively.
Former UNC athlete aims to help young athletes 'Stay The Course' with SunBite startup
Former UNC women’s soccer star Lotte Wubben-Moy, two current UNC athletes and a couple of key mentors created a startup called SunBite. While the app is free to download for all, SunBite also offers a paid program that gives groups access to videos providing more context to those on the app. The app is for young athletes to foster a motivating, encouraging environment to thrive through the rigor of being a student athlete.
'We've sacrificed so much': In an unusual year, UNC field hockey shows its greatness
The North Carolina field hockey team won its fourth consecutive ACC Championship on Sunday. “A lot of challenges, a lot of stuff we had to go through as a team — but we managed it, we became closer, became stronger,” Matson said. “This is why we play field hockey.”
Against Louisville, UNC field hockey avenges only loss of season to claim ACC title
If we learned anything about the Tar Heels on Sunday, it's that they aren't fond of repeating bad memories.
