UNC wrestling falls to Appalachian State, 18-16, in second dual meet
The No. 22 North Carolina wrestling team lost, 18-16, to No. 21 Appalachian State in a hard fought dual meet in Boone.
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UNC wrestling showcases improvement in Old Dominion rematch in first dual match of season
North Carolina had reason to be wary of Old Dominion on the wrestling mats. About a year ago, the Tar Heels found themselves down 15-3 to the Monarchs.
Strong start boosts UNC wrestling for 28-12 win over Old Dominion
In its first home match of the season, the North Carolina wrestling team set out to prove itself, flexing muscles to put down Old Dominion 28-12.
'God, help me have fun'
Ethan Ramos spent most of the summer before seventh grade fighting boredom while staying with his Aunt Pearl in Wesley Chapel, Fla.
Joey Ward, Ethan Ramos lead UNC wrestling at Journeymen Classic
The North Carolina wrestling team traveled to Albany, New York, this weekend for the Journeymen Classic. The tournament was the team’s second of the year and saw several Tar Heels put up impressive performances.
UNC wrestling opens season with solid showing at Southeast Open
The North Carolina wrestling team came out strong to start the season at the Southeast Open, with five wrestlers placing in the event in Roanoke, Virginia.
Coleman Scott leads his wrestlers by example
Coleman Scott tries to lead a simple, boring life. Most days, he drops his daughter off at daycare in the morning, and he picks her up in the afternoon.
Joey Ward the lone bright spot for UNC wrestling in 2016 NCAA Tournament
With seven wrestlers earning a spot at the 2016 NCAA Tournament in New York City, the North Carolina wrestling team had high hopes entering Madison Square Garden.
2 Tar Heel wrestlers claim ACC titles, 6 qualify for upcoming NCAA Championships
Buoyed by two ACC champions, the No. 15 North Carolina wrestling team finished in third place in the ACC Tournament in Charlottesville, Va., on Sunday.
UNC wrestling finds symmetry in weekend matches
The No. 16 North Carolina wrestling team saw two very different ends of the spectrum in its weekend matches against Oklahoma State and The Citadel.
Wrestling seniors take down Pittsburgh in final home match
While the crowd at Carmichael Arena was calling for a two-point takedown, Evan Henderson had bigger ideas in his final home match.
UNC wrestling splits doubleheader against Navy, Duke
Favored to win both of its duals Wednesday night, things simply didn’t go as planned for the North Carolina wrestling team.
UNC wrestling falls to Duke for first time in 12 years
Redshirt senior Evan Henderson has been the model of consistency in his five years on the North Carolina wrestling team.
UNC wrestling rallies for first ACC win of the season
The North Carolina wrestling team rewrote a familiar narrative to earn its first ACC win of the season against Virginia, 27-20. The Tar Heels fell down 12-0 early in Saturday's dual — making it the third straight ACC matchup that saw them fighting from behind. The first two results saw UNC blown out at the hands of Virginia Tech and N.C. State.
UNC wrestling falls prey to Wolfpack
Before stepping onto the mat, North Carolina wrestler Evan Henderson peered to the right to see a familiar sight — his team trailing by double digits on the scoreboard.
UNC wrestling searches for answers after loss to NC State
For the North Carolina wrestling team, it's biggest foe on Monday night wasn’t the No. 3 N.C. State Wolfpack but rather it's own mindset.
UNC wrestling unable to dig itself out of early hole in loss to Virginia Tech
Facing a tough opponent in its ACC opener, the North Carolina wrestling team needed something to trigger its push for victory — but that spark never came.
UNC wrestling pushes winning streak to 8 matches with sweep at Pitt Duals
Despite three slow starts, the North Carolina wrestling team proved its ability to battle back en route to a convincing undefeated trip to Pittsburgh.
UNC wrestling earns fifth-place finish in Southern Scuffle
Despite two finals losses in the 2016 Defense Soap & Flips Wrestling Southern Scuffle, the North Carolina wrestling team left Chattanooga, Tenn., with newfound momentum.
Cory Daniel leads UNC wrestling to a pair of weekend wins
In its last weekend of competition in 2015, the No. 18 North Carolina wrestling team participated in two dual meets, taking on Army on Saturday night and Old Dominion on Sunday. Both matches came down to the wire, with redshirt first-year Cory Daniel picking up key victories to seal wins in both.
