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Preview: UNC field hockey faces Northwestern in national championship rematch

By Jarrett Kidd | November 19

North Carolina will look to end Northwestern's 21-game winning streak through stout defense and penalty corner execution.

UNC ice hockey blanks Maryland in 5-0 win

By Grace Nugent | November 18

The UNC club ice hockey team (11-5-1) hammered the Maryland Terrapins (9-9), 5-0, at the Orange County Sportsplex on Saturday night.

No. 22 UNC football falls, 31-20, in sixth straight loss to Clemson

By Shelby Swanson | November 18

Saturday marks the Tigers' sixth straight win over the Tar Heels. It's also UNC's largest margin in a loss since its 39-10 defeat to Clemson ...

No. 17 UNC women's basketball earns 68-39 win over Elon

By Dylan Stalter | November 18

The No. 17 UNC women’s basketball team (4-0, 0-0 ACC) defeated Elon (1-3, 0-0 CAA), 68-39, on Saturday afternoon at Carmichael Arena.

Seth Trimble debuts reworked jump shot, turns heads with poster dunk in win over UC Riverside

By Grace Nugent | November 18

Sophomore guard Seth Trimble debuted his reworked jump shot and high-flying athleticism with his 11-point performance against UC Riverside. After ending ...

Behind strong defensive stand, UNC field hockey takes down Virginia in Final Four

By Caroline Wills | November 18

“We’re not done yet,” senior back Romea Riccardo said. “Yes, we’re going to the national championship, but we haven’t done shit yet.”

Tar Heels finish out season-opening home stand with 77-52 win over UC Riverside

By Harry Crowther | November 17

Armando Bacot finished with 21 points, while sophomore forward Jalen Washington and sophomore guard Seth Trimble both added 11 off the bench.

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Preview: UNC Football prepares to face a surging Clemson team in Death Valley

By Grace Nugent | November 17

“This last month of the season, we're gonna see some really good defenses and this is another one of the best, if not the best,” Chip Lindsey said. ...

Sami Durante joins forces with her mother in new role as gymnastics assistant coach

By Megan Smith | November 17

UNC gymnastics head coach Danna Durante hired her daughter Sami this summer to fill a director of operations role. Sami was an accomplished gymnast at ...

UNC women's soccer defeats Alabama, 1-0, to advance in NCAA Tournament

By Harry Crowther | November 17

The No. 3 seeded UNC women’s soccer team (12-1-8, 5-0-5 ACC) advanced to the third round of the NCAA Tournament, defeating No. 6 seed Alabama (12-5-5, ...

No. 1 UNC field hockey team shuts out UVA to advance to national championship

By Jarrett Kidd | November 17

“Another thing we’ve worked on all season is dictating the game and gauging the press,” head coach Erin Matson said. “Teams can ...

Tar Heels in the Pros: Howell, Downs and Williams making impact in NFL

By Hannah Smith | November 17

From leading the NFL in passing yards to completing diving catches on third and long, former North Carolina football standouts are making their mark at ...

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'I would choose college every single time': Why today's tennis players are maintaining their amateurism

By Caroline Wills | November 16

"You're never going to get people screaming in your face, stuff like that," sophomore Reese Brantmeier said of pro tournaments. "I've grown so much as ...

Strong defensive performance anchors UNC women's basketball in 62-32 win over Hampton

By Emma Moon | November 16

“The expectation is how we build our team,” Banghart said. “I recruited the most competitive kids I can and they will get better at all areas of ...

Former UNC women's soccer players react to inclusion in new FIFA video game

By Noah Monroe | November 15

This year’s edition of the game, EA Sports FC 24, features an expanded role for women's players through the addition of five women's soccer leagues ...

No. 17 UNC women’s basketball topples Hampton, 62-32, on field-trip day

By Maya Waid | November 15

It was the Tar Heels’ effort on defense that completely shut down the Pirates in the game.

UNC field hockey partners with Team IMPACT to welcome new member to team

By Jarrett Kidd | November 14

Emma, a participant of the Team IMPACT program, officially joined the Tar Heels prior to their exhibition matchup with Duke in August, complete with a ...

Robert Kelly returns to Chapel Hill in new role as assistant men's tennis coach

By Emma Moon | November 14

“I get to go chase my dream and I get to go do it somewhere I know,” new assistant coach Robert Kelly said. “I love the people [at UNC] and they ...

UNC football staff remembers the intensity, tender-heartedness of late head coach Carl Torbush

By Harry Crowther | November 14

“He was then who he always was,” Steinbacher said. “He was just this happy, fun loving, gregarious person who also had an amazing intensity, tenacity ...

Sadie Swift emerging as key blocker for UNC volleyball in sophomore season

By Anna Page Lancaster | November 13

After a rookie season in which she saw action in just 16 total sets, middle blocker Sadie Swift has emerged as a defensive cornerstone for the Tar Heels ...