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Field Hockey's Offense Overwhelms Radford

By Rachel Carter | October 15

After a 2-0 loss to Wake Forest on Oct. 6, North Carolina coach Karen Shelton decided to tweak her lineup again. Shelton's moved her freshmen starters ...

Volleyball to Tangle With Jayhawks

October 12

The North Carolina volleyball team looks to extend its 11-game winning streak Friday night when it hosts the Kansas Jayhawks at 9 p.m. in Carmichael Auditorium. ...

Special Teams Could Decide Game

October 12

Game and time: Virginia at North Carolina. Kickoff is at 1:30 p.m. Records: Virginia is 3-2, 2-1 in the ACC. North Carolina is 3-3, 2-1. Series: North ...

Volleyball Tops 'Pack, Moves to 8-0 in ACC

October 11

RALEIGH -- North Carolina sophomore outside hitter Nicole Reis recorded 19 kills and had a .469 hitting percentage as the UNC volleyball team defeated ...

Reis' Kills Help UNC Down Georgia Tech

By Aaron Fitt | October 9

Just when it looked like the North Carolina volleyball team was down and out, Nicole Reis picked up her teammates and carried them to victory. The Tar ...

UNC Receivers Exploit ECU Zone

By Ian Gordon | October 9

Kory Bailey's self-esteem balloon shrank while his frustration grew. Following his team's loss at Texas earlier this season, Bailey and the rest of North ...

Blue Devils Continue Dominance at Finley

By Will Small | October 8

Staff Writer Duke seems to feel at home in Chapel Hill. The Blue Devils women's golf team won its fifth consecutive Franklin Street Trust Tar Heel ...

UNC Edges Pirates in Wacky Game

By James Giza | October 8

SportSaturday Editor Maybe it was the heightened tension created by the renewal of a rivalry 20 years on hold, but it seemed like everything that ...

Deacs Top Tar Heels Again

By Brad Broders | October 8

WINSTON-SALEM -- With two minutes remaining and North Carolina trailing Wake Forest 2-0, midfielder Meredith Keller set up for a penalty stroke. But ...

UNC Downs Maryland in 2nd Half

By Ben DeSantis | October 8

It was like Dr. Jekyll and Mr.

Volleyball Learns Lesson, Tops ACC Foes

By Jamie Agin | October 8

One of the most overused cliches in the sports world is that through defeat, a team can learn to win. With two victories this weekend, the North Carolina ...

Transition Smooth For Haywood After Summer Changes

By Mike Ogle | October 8

Senior Writer WILMINGTON -- North Carolina's all-time shot-blocking leader didn't leave his comfort zone in Chapel Hill until he had to. Brendan ...

Same Old Jordan Works Out in Wilmington

By Mike Ogle | October 8

WILMINGTON -- Michael Jordan turned the corner and jogged down the hallway. The back of his white No. 23 jersey and the back of the world's most famous ...

Johnson's Hit Saves Tar Heels From ECU TD

October 8

Staff Writer Once again, North Carolina chose to avoid East Carolina kickoff return man Marvin Townes and his 31-yard average return. The Tar Heels ...

Women's Soccer Efficient in Win at Maryland

By Kelly Lusk | October 8

COLLEGE PARK, Md. -- Maryland's women's soccer team didn't have to defeat North Carolina to make history. All the Terrapins had to do was score a goal. They ...

`Midnight With Heels' Set For Next Friday

October 5

The 2001-02 men's basketball season gets under way for North Carolina next weekend, with the second annual "Midnight With the Heels" set for Oct. 12 at ...

UNC Faces Tricky Pirate Offense

By Compiled by James Giza | October 5

Game and time: East Carolina at North Carolina. Kickoff is at 3:35 p.m. Records: East Carolina is 2-2, 1-0 in Conference USA. North Carolina is 2-3, ...

DTH Picks of the Week

By Staff Editor | October 5

Today, former UNC running back Kelvin Bryant, who scored six touchdowns the last time ECU and UNC played, will try to run all over the DTH know-it-alls. With ...

Volleyball Rallies, Tops Clemson

By Ian Gordon | October 3

The records, in the end, didn't matter. Sure, the North Carolina volleyball team was 4-0 in the ACC entering its match Tuesday night against a Clemson ...

Ball Finds Net Twice in Tar Heels' Win

By Kelly Lusk | October 3

DURHAM -- After playing six road games in 12 days, spending hours in airports and hanging out in hotel rooms, the North Carolina women's soccer team was ...