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W. Lacrosse: UNC dominated in _¶ nal

By Chris Hempson Sports Editor | May 27

TOWSON Md. — They didn't know what to say. Coach Jenny Levy knelt on the sideline. Goalkeeper Logan Ripley turned and faced away from the field. ...

Baseball: Heels set for regionals

May 27

DURHAM — Patrick Johnson pushed North Carolina baseball to the brink of elimination. Then he almost pitched them out of it. With only one out on ...

Sports briefs for May 28

May 27

Men's Tennis | COLLEGE STATION Texas — Though the North Carolina team lost earlier in the NCAA Tournament senior Taylor Fogleman and junior ...

Baseball: Offense has more power than 2008's

May 27

It was in fact the conventional wisdom at the time. Duke needed a win against No. 4 North Carolina in the opening day of the ACC baseball tournament last ...

Baseball: Tar Heels fall to Virginia in pool play

May 23

The North Carolina baseball team moved to 1-1 in round-robin pool play in the ACC Tournament with a 11-1 loss to No. 14 Virginia on Friday.

Softball: Georgia eliminates Heels

By Jennifer Kessinger Staff Writer | May 20

Junior pitcher Danielle Spaulding did everything she could to help North Carolina stave off elimination against sixth-seeded Georgia in the NCAA Regionals ...

Women's lacrosse wins quarter_¶ nal match

By Joe McLean and Senior Writer | May 20

Four years running North Carolina had found itself on the edge of the Final Four. The script was the same every time: The women's lacrosse squad would ...

W. Lacrosse: UNC ready for rematch with Terrapins

By Chris Hempson Sports Editor | May 20

Amber Falcone wanted — heck expected — to be playing in Maryland again. After a second-half collapse in April against Maryland the All-American ...

Baseball: Moran bails Tar Heels out of jam to earn win

By Chris Hempson Sports Editor | May 13

CHARLOTTE — So it was only the third inning. And granted it is the regular season. But the three outs seen in the bottom of the frame were about ...

Softball falls in ACC semis

By Grant Fitzgerald Staff Writer | May 13

RALEIGH — With two outs in the bottom of the fourth inning North Carolina pitcher Lisa Norris was facing a full count against Florida State's Kaleigh ...

Baseball: Miscues doom Heels in series loss to State

May 13

RALEIGH — Kyle Wilson set the tone for N.C. State's Sunday finale against No. 1 North Carolina. The center fielder opened the game with a solo home ...

Baseball: UNC completes Maryland sweep

April 26

On Senior Day at Boshamer Stadium No. 1 North Carolina sent four seniors out in style — with a series sweep of Maryland and with career win No. ...

M. Lacrosse: Tar Heels fall short in ACC finals

By Louie Horvath Assistant Sports Editor | April 26

SUNDAY 7 P.M. -- The men's lacrosse team couldn't quite finish out its ACC Championship run losing 15-13 in Kenan Stadium on Sunday and the reason was ...

M. Basketball: UNC routs in championship game

April 26

APRIL 6 DETROIT — It started when they decided to come back. Four players declining the riches of the NBA motivated to make one more run at history. ...

Five Tar Heels selected in NFL Draft

By FROM THE ATHLETIC DEPARTMENT | April 26

10 P.M. SUNDAY -- Hakeem Nicks Richard Quinn Brandon Tate Garrett Reynolds and Brooks Foster all were selected in this weekend's NFL Draft tying ...

M. Lacrosse: UNC looking for _¶ rst ACC win

April 23

The ACC men's lacrosse tournament will return to Kenan Stadium this weekend when No. 4 seed North Carolina (10-4 0-3 ACC) hosts the tournament for the ...

M. Basketball: Treasuring 'The Era of the Lost Contact'

By Sam Rosenthal Sports Columnist | April 23

One night at La Residence some random guy sat down next to me wearing a smile wider than the Gateway Arch. We got to talking and he explained that he ...

W. Lacrosse: Heels prep for tourney rivalry match

By Chris Hempson Assistant Sports Editor | April 23

With 20 minutes remaining in the April 17 game against Duke UNC midfielder Jenn Russell lay face down near the UNC goal. Team captain Amber Falcone sat ...

Softball: Spaulding's position change spurs success

By Mark Thompson Staff Writer | April 22

It wasn't until a national tournament on an Oklahoma club team that Danielle Spaulding realized she could be a top-tier pitcher. There are certain moments ...

Baseball: Tar Heels rally to win against Wilmington

April 22

Jimmy Messer was cruising in the early innings of No. 1 North Carolina's 7-5 win against UNC-Wilmington.UNC's freshman pitcher was four innings deep into ...