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The University of North Carolina men's tennis team will kick off its 2023 fall campaign this weekend when it competes at the Gamecock Ranked +1 event hosted by the University of South Carolina.
Inside the Numbers (ITN) is back for the 2023 season and will continue to keep Tar Heel football fans up to date with interesting news and numbers from the gridiron, and will include some of the top social media posts following each game.
Another exciting season of Tar Heel basketball is ready to get started with the men's and women's teams kicking off the new year at the Dean E. Smith Center with "Live Action with Carolina Basketball" presented by Dunkin' on Friday, October 13.
DALLAS, Texas - Sophomore running back Omarion Hampton has been named the Doak Walker Award National Player of the Week.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – In just under two months, Carmichael Arena will be packed with fans as the North Carolina women's basketball team hosts Gardner-Webb in its season opener on Nov. 8.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina versus Miami football game on Oct. 14, is officially SOLD OUT, which was announced by the UNC ticket office on Monday.
After setting new career highs in North Carolina's home-opening 40-34 double overtime victory against App State, sophomore running back Omarion Hampton has been named the ACC Running Back of the Week.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Game time for the North Carolina at Pittsburgh football game on Saturday, Sept. 23, has been set for 8:00 p.m. and will be televised on ACC Network.
The University of North Carolina head swimming and diving coach Mark Gangloff announced the program's 2023-24 schedule on Monday.
NORFOLK, Va. – The North Carolina field hockey team scored a goal in the first quarter and another in the fourth to beat host Old Dominion 2-1 on Sunday afternoon at L.R. Hill Complex. Tar Heel senior Paityn Wirth notched what would prove to be the gamewinner just 3:42 into the action, and freshman Charly Bruder added another in the 47th minute, with sophomore Ryleigh Heck assisting on both.
NORFOLK, Va. – After a week without a game, the North Carolina field hockey team returns to action with a road contest on Sunday, taking on Old Dominion at L.R. Hill Sports Complex. Game time is noon and it will stream on ESPN+.
Omarion Hampton rushed for a career-high 234 yards and three touchdowns and No. 17 North Carolina piled up 319 total rushing yards, outlasting Appalachian State, 40-34, in two overtimes on a damp Saturday evening in Kenan Stadium.
The third-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team continues its road trip, making its way to Tuscaloosa, Ala., to face 12th-ranked Alabama on Sunday, Sept. 10. Kickoff is slated for 7 p.m. ET (6 p.m. CT) at Alabama Soccer Stadium.
BLACKSBURG, VA. – Quenzi Huerman's equalizer in the 82nd minute helped the North Carolina men's soccer team (2-0-2, 0-0-1 ACC) remain unbeaten, earning a 1-1 draw at Virginia Tech (0-2-3, 0-0-1 ACC) in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener Friday night.
After a dominant defensive performance to open the 2023 campaign, the North Carolina Tar Heels will return home to Kenan Stadium for their home-opener against in-state rival Appalachian State. With a win, the Tar Heels would be 2-0 for the fourth time in the last five seasons since head coach Mack Brown returned to Chapel Hill.
Carolina men's golf competes this season in three tournaments for the first time and four the Tar Heels have won over the last two seasons, beginning September 17 at the Olympia Fields/Fighting Illini Invitational.
Preview Saturday's football home opener against Appalachian State and visit with Emmie Allen and British Brooks on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Two goals in the first half secured a 2-1 victory for No. 3 University of North Carolina women's soccer over No. 10 South Carolina on Thursday night in Columbia, S.C., giving UNC its second top-10 win of the year.
Power Echols was weary by late June of parsing the reasons for Carolina football's defensive woes in 2022.
BLACKSBURG, VA. - The North Carolina men's soccer team (2-0-1) begins ACC action this Friday night, traveling north to take on Virginia Tech (0-2-2) at 7 PM.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The North Carolina wrestling trio of Lachlan McNeil, Gavin Kane, and Max Shaw were among those ranked in the 2023-24 InterMat Wrestling Preseason Rankings.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -– The UNC women's basketball team just might view bus trips a bit differently this season.
PHILADELPHIA, Pa. - Kaimon Rucker, the ACC Defensive Lineman of the Week and Walter Camp National Defensive Player of the Week, has also been named the Bednarik Award Player of the Week announced Wednesday by the Maxwell Football Club.
The University of North Carolina men's golf team is ranked No. 1 in the nation in both the Bushnell/Golfweek Golf Coaches Association and Golf Channel pre-season polls.
Inside the Numbers (ITN) is back for the 2023 season and will continue to keep Tar Heel football fans up to date with interesting news and numbers from the gridiron, and will include some of the top social media posts following each game.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC freshman Aiden Neal earned ACC Cross Country Men's Freshman of the Week honors following a top 10 finish in the season-opening meet this past Friday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC senior Romea Riccardo has been named Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Defensive Player of the Week following a successful weekend by the Tar Heels at the ACC/Ivy League Conference Crossover in Philadelphia, Pa.
Carolina Football and SERVPRO of South Durham and Orange County are excited to team up for their annual Backpack & School Supply Drive on Saturday, Sept. 9 when the Tar Heels host Appalachian State in the 2023 home opener at Kenan Stadium at 5:15 p.m.
Charlotte, N.C. - After a season-opening victory over South Carolina in Charlotte, North Carolina running back British Brooks and Jack Kaimon Rucker were named ACC Players of the Week Tuesday afternoon.
Only three weeks into her collegiate career, University of North Carolina freshman defender Savy King has already collected her second Atlantic Coast Conference weekly honor. The league announced her as the Defensive Player of the Week on Tuesday morning.
The Haskins Foundation named University of North Carolina men's golfers David Ford, Austin Greaser and Dylan Menante to the preseason watch list for the Fred Haskins Award presented by Stifel Watch.
Recap the big, season-opening football win over South Carolina and break down the latest news on ACC expansion on Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
RICHMOND, VA. – Quenzi Huerman's two-goal effort paced the North Carolina men's soccer team (2-0-1) past Virginia Commonwealth, 4-1, Monday night in non-conference action.
Never is a long time. But Mack Brown and his remarkable coaching résumé scaled yet another height on Saturday when the Tar Heels popped South Carolina 31-17 in Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte.
The fourth-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team overcame a one-goal deficit to post a 3-1 win over No. 8 Arkansas in a big top-10 matchup Sunday afternoon at Dorrance Field.
University of North Carolina men's golfers David Ford, Austin Greaser and Dylan Menante combined for two wins and a draw in singles competition Sunday at the Old Course to help the United States come from behind for a 14.5-11.5 victory over Team Great Britain & Ireland in the 2023 Walker Cup.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — University of North Carolina linebacker Kaimon Rucker has been named the Walter Camp National FBS Defensive Player of the Week, for games ending September 2.
RICHMOND, VA. - The North Carolina men's soccer program (1-0-1) continues its three-match road swing, traveling to Virginia Commonwealth (0-1-2) Monday night in Richmond.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Behind a blazing .361 hitting percentage, the Carolina volleyball team (4-1) earned their second straight home victory on Saturday night, downing Loyola Maryland in straight sets in Carmichael Arena. Mabrey Shaffmaster led the offense with 11 kills, the only player in double-digits on either team, and matched her career best of five service aces.
A big top-10 showdown between fourth-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer and eighth-ranked Arkansas will take place Sunday, Sept. 3, at Dorrance Field with kickoff slated for 2 p.m. ET.
JOHNSON CITY, TENN. – The duo of David Bercedo and Quenzi Huerman each scored their first goals of the 2023 campaign, as the North Carolina men's soccer team (1-0-1) secured a road non-conference victory Friday night at East Tennessee State (1-2-0), 2-1.
Back in the day the elite quarterbacks all flocked to the Gus Purcell Quarterback Camp, a week-long confab of a hundred or so high school quarterbacks held on a modest campus in south Charlotte.
The Lead: After an appearance in the ACC Championship game and Holiday bowl to end the 2022 season, the North Carolina Tar Heels will look to continue its early-season success under Mack Brown when it travels to Charlotte, North Carolina to face South Carolina in the Duke's Mayo Classic to kickoff the 2023 season.
The 49th Walker Cup, an amateur team competition held every two years between 10-man teams pitting the United States vs. Great Britain and Ireland, takes place Saturday and Sunday, September 2-3 at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.
Preview the 2023 football season and look back at a very difficult week in Chapel Hill with Friday's Carolina Insider podcast hosted by Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
The fourth-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team started out fast and did not slow down, posting a 5-0 win over Gardner-Webb on Thursday night at Dorrance Field behind goals from five different players.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina volleyball team (3-1) earned the first sweep on the season on Thursday night, defeating West Virginia in straight sets in the home opener in Carmichael Arena.
FLUSHING, N.Y. – After winning the 2023 NCAA Doubles Championship and receiving a US Open Wildcard bid, Tar Heel teammates Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig fell in the first round of the US Open on Thursday.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The University of North Carolina men's cross country team was picked to finish first, while the women were selected third in the 2023 ACC Preseason Cross Country Coaches Poll, the conference announced on Thursday.
"Anticipation is a gift. Perhaps there is none greater. Anticipation is born of hope. Indeed it is hope's finest expression." – Steven L. Peck
JOHNSON CITY, TENN. - The North Carolina men's soccer program (0-0-1) hits the road for the first time this season, traveling to East Tennessee State (1-1-0) for a Friday night showdown.
Tyler Hansbrough holds numerous records and his notable achievements as one of the greatest to ever play any sport at Carolina are well known, but one that is rarely spoken of is he may be the only player who ever scared his head coach, Roy Williams.
FLUSHING, N.Y. – After three wins in the qualifying rounds to earn a bid to the US Open Main Draw, Fiona Crawley fell to Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia 2-6, 4-6 yesterday at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.
No. 4 University of North Carolina women's soccer is back at Dorrance Field on Thursday, Aug. 31, hosting Gardner-Webb for a 7 p.m. ET kickoff. It will be UNC's fourth match in its five-game home stretch.
NEW ORLEANS – The University of North Carolina men's cross country team is ranked No. 1, and its women's team is ranked No. 2 in the NCAA Division I Southeast Region preseason rankings released by the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) on Tuesday.
University of North Carolina women's soccer has received its second weekly honor of the year from the Atlantic Coast Conference, as senior midfielder Sam Meza was named the Defensive Player of the Week on Aug. 29.
Former University of North Carolina All-America Rinky Hijikata won his first round match on Monday at the 2023 US Open the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City.
MANAHAWKIN, N.J. – UNC graduate Emma Bozek has been selected as the recipient of the National Field Hockey Coaches Association's 2023 Junior Hockey Award. Bozek, who played for the Tar Heels from 2012-16, is the owner and director of the Colorado Bears Field Hockey Club.
HERRIMAN, UTAH - The Premier Lacrosse League concluded its 2023 regular season this past weekend, with six North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni in action.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina men's soccer game against American was postponed Sunday night, after 39 minutes of game action due to inclement weather.
The North Carolina field hockey team suffered its first loss of the season on Sunday, falling at home to No. 7 Iowa 3-2 in overtime. The game winner from Lieve van Kessel, on a shot from just inside the arc, came 1:41 into extra time.
In just her second career appearance, freshman Evelyn Shores recorded her first career brace in the third-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team's dominant 4-0 win over No. 24 USC on Sunday afternoon at Dorrance Field.
FLUSHING, N.Y. – After her day off was taken away due to a weather-delayed second round matchup, Fiona Crawley put forth a dominant third round effort on short rest to secure a spot in the 2023 US Open Women's Main Draw Singles tournament on Saturday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina men's soccer (0-0-1) continues its two-game homestand to begin the 2023 season, welcoming American (0-1-0) Sunday night to Dorrance Field.
Continuing its five-game home stretch, the third-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team welcomes No. 24 USC to Dorrance Field on Sunday, Aug. 27. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. ET with the game being broadcast on ACCNX.
FLUSHING, N.Y. – Despite multiple weather delays and her second deciding tiebreak in as many matches, North Carolina senior Fiona Crawley advanced to the third round of the US Open qualifying tournament after she defeated Timea Babos of Hungary, 6-2, 3-6, 7-6(10-5) in her second round matchup.
TUSCON, Ariz. – Despite playing 10 sets, 433 points and two five-set matches, the Carolina volleyball team opened the 2023 season with back-to-back wins over Pacific and Arizona at the Cactus Class on Friday. With the victories, first-year head coach Mike Schall earned his first career victories as the Tar Heels' leader.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The top-ranked North Carolina field hockey team beat No. 4 Michigan 3-2 on Friday night under the lights at Karen Shelton Stadium, giving the Tar Heels a win in their season opener and Erin Matson her first win as Carolina's head coach.
Get a double dose of football guests to get ready for the looming season opener next weekend in Charlotte on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina will open the 2023 field hockey season on Friday night, hosting Michigan under the lights at Karen Shelton Stadium. The Tar Heels and Wolverines will face off at 8:30 p.m. in the second game of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge, following a 6 p.m. matchup between Wake Forest and Iowa.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 2023 season opener between the North Carolina men's soccer team and Loyola Maryland ended in a highly physical 1-1 draw,
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.– The Carolina volleyball team officially kicks off the 2023 season this weekend, playing three matches at the Cactus Classic, hosted by the University of Arizona in Tucson.
Despite dominating possession and holding a 16-1 edge in shots, the third-rank University of North Carolina women's soccer battled Wisconsin to a scoreless draw on Thursday evening at Dorrance Field.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – For the second year in a row, Carolina Athletics is teaming up with the Pediatric Cancer Research Foundation (PCRF) and the V Foundation for Cancer Research to Dribble for Victory Over Cancer. The event, which raises funds for pediatric cancer research, is set for Sept. 10 on the UNC campus.
KANSAS CITY, MO. - North Carolina men's soccer defender Vemund Hole Vik was one of 37 Division I players named to the 2023 Hermann Trophy Watch List, the United Soccer Coaches announced Thursday afternoon.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The 2023 University of North Carolina men's soccer season gets underway Thursday evening, as the Tar Heels welcome Loyola to Dorrance Field for a 7:30 PM matchup. Tickets
The second-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team is back at Dorrance Field on Thursday, Aug. 24, to play Wisconsin for its second match in a five-game home stretch.
Tickets for the North Carolina-Kentucky men's basketball game in the 2023 CBS Sports Classic will go on sale this week. The college basketball doubleheader slated for December 16 at State Farm Arena in Atlanta includes Ohio State-UCLA at 3 p.m followed by the game between the Tar Heels and Wildcats.
One week into her collegiate career and defender Savy King has already put the Atlantic Coast Conference on notice, as the University of North Carolina freshman was named the league's Defensive Player of the Week. The conference announced its weekly honorees on Tuesday after opening weekend of the 2023 season.
CHAPEL HILL - The Carolina football season is right around the corner and so is the start of Mack Brown Live! presented by The Good Feet Store on Monday, Aug. 28th, at 7 p.m. at Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery at the corner of Franklin Street and Columbia Street in Chapel Hill. The weekly show featuring the Hall of Fame head coach of the Tar Heels is hosted by radio play-by-play voice Jones Angell.
North Carolina has been picked to win a seventh-consecutive Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Championship, and two Tar Heel sophomores have been named to the Preseason All-ACC Team, announced on Monday by the league.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - In preparation for the 2023 North Carolina men's soccer campaign, the program has announced its promotional schedule for the 2023 season, which gets underway this Thursday.
TACOMA, WASH. - With just two weeks remaining in the regular season, the Premier Lacrosse League continued its western roadswing this past weekend, at Cheney Stadium in Tacoma, Wash.
University of North Carolina men's golfers Austin Greaser and Dylan Menante were named to the 2023 United States team for the Walker Cup, joining Tar Heel teammate David Ford, who automatically qualified earlier this summer for a berth on the team that will play Great Britain and Ireland September 2-3 at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland.
Two of three goals scored for the No. 2 University of North Carolina women's soccer team were career-firsts for freshmen Olivia Thomas and Melina Rebimbas, who helped lift UNC to a 3-1 win over California on Sunday afternoon at Dorrance Field.
After opening its season on the road, the second-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team has its home opener on Sunday, Aug. 20, against California at Dorrance Field.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina football fans will experience a more colorful and modernized game day atmosphere when they cheer on the Tar Heels at Kenan Stadium this season. The 96-year-old stadium in the heart of Carolina's campus is undergoing significant lighting upgrades to enhance the fan experience during football games.
Football training camp is in high gear, and Jones Angell and Adam Lucas have the latest news in Friday's Carolina Insider podcast.
The 2023 season opener between No. 2 North Carolina women's soccer and No. 10 Penn State ended in a scoreless draw Thursday night at Jeffrey Field in University Park, Pa., with both teams beginning the year at 0-0.
Virginia's Ben James, the 2023 ACC Freshman of the Year, pulled even on the 18th hole and made a birdie to win the first extra hole to defeat 2023 ACC Player of the Year David Ford of North Carolina in the U.S. Amateur round of 16 Thursday at Cherry Hills Golf Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colorado.
Former Tar Heel All-America Rinky Hijikata has received a wildcard entry to the main draw of the 2023 US Open and will compete at the final Grand Slam of the season later this month.
Maxwell Ford, David Ford and Austin Greaser won their respective matches on Wednesday to send the trio of University of North Carolina men's golfers to the round of 32 in the 2023 United States Amateur at Cherry Hills Golf Club in Cherry Hills Village, Colo.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina senior Fiona Crawley and former Tar Heel Makenna Jones have each received wild card berths for the 2023 US Open Singles Qualifying Tournament announced today by the United States Tennis Association.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - North Carolina men's soccer midfielder Sam Williams was named to the 2023 ACC Preseason Watch List, the conference announced Wednesday morning.
The second-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer team officially embarks on its 2023 campaign this week, traveling to face No. 10 Penn State on Thursday in University Park, Pa. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. ET.
All four current University of North Carolina men's golfers competing in the 2023 United States Amateur have qualified for match play after stroke play Monday and Tuesday in Colorado at Cherry Hills Golf Club and the Colorado Golf Club.
It's bound to be another entertaining Carolina year in 2023-24. The fun begins this week.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The University of North Carolina men's soccer program will have two Atlantic Coast Conference matchups televised nationally this season, the ACC and ESPN announced Tuesday afternoon prior to the 2023 campaign.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.— In coordination with the recent refresh of the department's strategic plan, "Together We Win," University of North Carolina Director of Athletics Bubba Cunningham has announced title changes for staff members across multiple units to foster development, innovation and alignment throughout UNC's 28-sport program.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina linebacker Cedric Gray has been named to the 2023 Rotary Lombardi Award watch list, the Rotary Club of Houston announced on Tuesday.
KANSAS CITY, MO. - North Carolina men's soccer forward David Bercedo was named to the 2023 United Soccer Coaches Players to Watch, the organization announced Tuesday afternoon.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Sophomore quarterback Drake Maye has been named to the 2023 Manning Award Watch List announced today by the Allstate Sugar Bowl, which sponsors the elite award that honors the college football accomplishments of Archie, Peyton and Eli Manning.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina senior linebacker Cedric Gray landed on the Bednarik Award Watch List, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday. The Bednarik Award has been presented to the College Defensive Player of the Year since 1994.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – With the start of the 2023 fall semester a week away, members of the UNC baseball team recently concluded their stints in the various summer leagues across the country.
DENVER, COLO. - With just three weeks remaining in the 2023 Premier Lacrosse League regular season, the league traveled out west to the Peter Barton Lacrosse Stadium on the campus of the University of Denver, Friday and Saturday night, with eight North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni in action.
The University of North Carolina women's soccer team is ready to embark on a history 2023 campaign, with the motto "Chasing 23 in '23" to signify the goal of achieving the program's 23rd national title.
The University of North Carolina men's golf program will be well represented as six current or former Tar Heels will compete in the 2023 United States Amateur August 14-20 in Colorado.
NEW HAVEN, Conn. — The Walter Camp Football Foundation today named North Carolina quarterback Drake Maye as one of 45 players on the Preseason Watch List for the 2023 Walter Camp Player of the Year Award, the nation's fourth-oldest individual college football accolade.
Catch up on the latest Tar Heel news in football, men's basketball and conference realignment in Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina senior linebacker Cedric Gray was one of 51 players named to the preseason watch list for the Butkus Award, honoring the nation's top linebacker.
Five special events and six home games highlight the non-conference portion of the 2023-24 University of North Carolina men's basketball schedule.
North Carolina and Kentucky will play for the 43rd time when they meet in Atlanta on Saturday, December 16, in the 10th annual CBS Sports Classic.
Carmichael Comments, Offseason Special Edition: 2023-24 Non-Conference Schedule Breakdown
KANSAS CITY, MO. - North Carolina men's soccer defender Vemund Hole Vik was named to the 2023 United Soccer Coaches Players to Watch, announced Tuesday afternoon.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team will open the 2023-24 season with a challenging slate of nonconference games that includes matchups with at least five teams that played in the 2023 NCAA Tournament.
North Carolina and Connecticut will play December 5 in Madison Square Garden New York City in the second game of the 2023 Jimmy V Classic in a matchup of programs that have combined to win 11 NCAA championships, including nine in the last 30 years.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Tim Broenink has joined the North Carolina field hockey program as an assistant coach, UNC head coach Erin Matson announced on Monday. A native of the Netherlands, Broenink brings high-level international coaching experience to Chapel Hill, in addition to his collegiate background.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — University of North Carolina junior wide receiver Devontez 'Tez' Walker has been named to the 2023 Biletnikoff Award Watch List, the Tallahassee Quarterback Club Foundation announced Monday. The Biletnikoff Award is presented annually to the nation's best pass catcher amongst all Football Bowl Subdivision student-athletes.
BALTIMORE, MD. - Eight North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni saw action this weekend in Premier Lacrosse League action, as the 2023 campaign rolled through Homewood Field in Baltimore during week seven of the regular season.
NEW YORK, N.Y. - North Carolina junior tight ends John Copenhaver and Bryson Nesbit have been placed on the 2023 John Mackey Award Preseason Watch List, given annually to the most outstanding collegiate tight end.
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas discuss the start of football training camp, a new men's basketball transfer and more on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast.
The North Carolina women's basketball team will celebrate Thanksgiving in warm temperatures in 2023, at the Clean Simple Eats Gulf Coast Showcase. The eight-team tournament is set for Nov. 24-26 at Hertz Arena in Estero, Fla. UNC, which opens against Vermont on Nov. 24 at 1:30 p.m., in is one of six teams in the field that participated in postseason play last season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C – North Carolina senior Kaimon Rucker and junior running back Elijah Green were named to the 2023 Wuerffel Trophy watch list, the award's committee announced Thursday.
TORONTO, ONTARIO - Lachlan McNeil, a rising redshirt-sophomore on the North Carolina wrestling team, has been selected to represent Team Canada at the 2023 Pan American Games, Wrestling Canada Lutte and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced Thursday morning.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina specialists Ben Kiernan and Ryan Coe have each been selected to college football preseason award watch lists on Wednesday.
Drake Maye has been voted ACC Preseason Player of the Year, while a trio of Tar Heels have been named to the 2023 All-ACC Preseason Football Team announced on Wednesday. Maye is joined by Nagurski Trophy watch list member Cedric Gray and newcomer Tez Walker on the preseason all-conference squad.
Carolina men's basketball players will take advantage next season of a change in NCAA rules that allows players to wear numbers 6, 7, 8 and 9 for the first time in decades.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina long snapper Drew Little is one of 25 FBS players included on the watch list for the 2023 Patrick Mannelly Award, announced Monday by the Mannelly Award.
Drake Maye, the 2022 ACC Player of the Year and 2022 Maxwell award semifinalist, will begin the 2023 campaign on the Maxwell award watch list that was announced Monday by the Maxwell Football Club.
FRISCO, TEXAS - The second half of the 2023 Premier Lacrosse League campaign got underway this past weekend, with seven North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni seeing action in The Lone Star State.
James Okonkwo, a rising junior forward who led the West Virginia Mountaineers last season in blocks and was second in field goal percentage, is joining the University of North Carolina men's basketball program.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Six Tar Heel student-athletes were inducted into Phi Beta Kappa honorary society during the 2022-23, recognizing their outstanding academic achievement.
Carolina's FORevHER Tar Heels campaign launched just four years ago and is already making a strong impact on women student-athletes, their coaches and our community.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Carolina women's basketball fans won't want to miss any of the team's 2023-24 action at Carmichael Arena, and the best way to be part of it is as a season ticket holder.
The University of North Carolina men's and women's golf teams will compete October 23-25 in a four-team tournament in St Andrews, Scotland, in the inaugural St Andrews Links Collegiate Presented by TopGolf and World Wide Technology.
North Carolina and Kansas, two of college basketball's legendary programs, have agreed to play games on each other's campuses in the 2024-25 and 2025-26 seasons.
LOUSIVILLE, KY. - Five North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni were named to the 2023 Premier Lacrosse League All-Star Game, Saturday night at Dr. Mark and Cindy Lynn Stadium in Lousiville.
Catch up on the latest summer updates and visit with women's tennis NCAA champion doubles team Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
The University of North Carolina transformed historic Kenan Stadium on Wednesday night from a football haven to a fútbol oasis, hosting an FC Series exhibition match between European soccer powers Chelsea FC and Wrexham AFC.
After two seasons on the UNC women's basketball support staff, Andrew Graber has been promoted to Head Strength and Conditioning Coach. In his role, he will direct, design and implement all strength and conditioning programming for the Tar Heels.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina women's tennis head coach Brian Kalbas has announced the addition of former Tar Heel Hayley Carter as an assistant coach.
FUKUOKA, Japan – UNC rising senior Aranza Vazquez Montano claimed her second medal of the 2023 World Aquatic Championships on Tuesday, winning silver in diving's mixed three-meter and 10-meter team event.
FAIRFIELD, CONN. - In front of sold out crowds at Rafferty Stadium on the campus of Fairfield University, the Premier Lacrosse League continued its 2023 campaign this past weekend, the final matchups for clubs prior to the midway point in the season and the 2023 PLL All Star Game.
University of North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance, a Hall of Famer who has won 22 national championships with the Tar Heels, has agreed to terms on a five-year contract extension. The new contract runs through June 30, 2028.
FUKUOKA, Japan – UNC senior diver Arånza Vazquez Moñtano, a member of the Mexico swimming and diving team, won bronze in the one-meter springboard competition at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships on Saturday.
Crews began installing nearly 100,000 square feet of fresh sod on top of the turf at Kenan Stadium on Wednesday of this week in Chapel Hill on the UNC campus.
Coming off the best seasons in program history, the University of North Carolina men's and women's cross country teams have released their 2023 schedules.
The University of North Carolina track and field teams continued their long history of academic success this week by piling up a number of 2023 All-Academic Awards from the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches' Association.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Four members of the UNC swimming and diving program will represent their respective countries at the 2023 World Aquatics Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, beginning Friday, July 14. Anton Down-Jenkins, Alex Hart and Aranza Våzquez Montaño will compete in the diving well, while Patrick Hussey will participate in the swimming events.
The University of North Carolina men's soccer program has added Kyle Johnston to its staff as an assistant coach ahead of the 2023 season, head coach Carlos Somoano announced on Thursday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – We're just 43 days from the start of the 2023 Carolina volleyball season! For the first time since 1990, the Tar Heels have a new head coach, following the retirement of Hall of Fame head coach Joe Sagula in December after 33 years.
Bubba Cunningham, North Carolina's Director of Athletics and a member of the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Committee for the past three seasons, was named vice chair of the committee for next season and the chair of the committee in 2024-25, Dan Gavitt, NCAA Senior Vice President of Basketball announced today.
MADRID, SPAIN - Representing Canada at 65 KG this past week, Lachlan McNeil was dominant once again in international competition, claiming the title in his respective weight class at the Grand Prix of Spain.
David Ford, the 2023 ACC Player of the Year and a first-team All-America, is making his PGA Tour debut this week at The Barbasol Championship in Nicholasville, Ky.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Two UNC battery mates were selected Tuesday on day three of the 2023 Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.
One of Carolina's most decorated players of the last decade is returning to Chapel Hill to join head coach Sam Paul's coaching staff.
Former UNC and current Arizona Diamondbacks' pitcher Zac Gallen will start Tuesday night's Major League Baseball All-Star Game for the National League.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina, the 2023 NCAA National Champions, has seen seven of its standout women's tennis players earn ITA Scholar-Athlete distinction, while the team once again garnered ITA All-Academic Team status for the 2022-23 season.
University of North Carolina men's tennis players Mark Dillon and Peter Murphy both have earned 2023 ITA Scholar-Athlete Awards, the Intercollegiate Tennis Assocation announced on Monday.
EAGAN, MINN. - After a three week hiatus due to the 2023 World Lacrosse Men's Championship, the Premier Lacrosse League returned this weekend in Minnesota at TCO Stadium.
Deja Kelly and the U.S. Women's National Team brought home the silver medal Sunday at the 2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup in Leon, Mexico, falling to Brazil 69-58 in the title game.
The University of North Carolina men's soccer team has released its schedule for the upcoming fall season, which features 16 regular-season contests with 10 matches played at Dorrance Field.
SEATTLE – UNC junior Mac Horvath was selected by the Baltimore Orioles with the 53rd overall pick in the second round of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft on Sunday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Softball head coach Megan Smith Lyon named Maddie Holub as the program's new assistant coach on Friday. Holub will serve as the Tar Heels' pitching coach.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – An all-time high 503 Tar Heels have been named to the 2022-23 Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Honor Roll, announced on Friday by the league. It marks the fifth year in a row that more than 400 UNC student-athletes have earned the honor and the first time in school history that the number has topped 500.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina women's soccer team released its 2023 schedule on Friday, announcing a 19-game slate with 13 matches against teams that competed in the 2022 NCAA Tournament.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Thirteen home matches in Carmichael Arena highlight the 2023 schedule for the Carolina volleyball team. The Tar Heels open the season vs. Pacific in Tucson, Az., on Aug. 25 at the Cactus Classic, while Carolina's home opener comes on Aug. 31 vs. West Virginia. The Tar Heels will face five 2022 NCAA Tournament participants this season, including a national semifinalist and the national runner-up.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – With summer leagues in full swing across the country, here is a quick updated on the 12 Diamond Heels who are competing in seven leagues.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Former Tar Heels' and current Arizona Diamondbacks' pitcher Zac Gallen was selected for his first MLB All-Star Game on Sunday night as the rosters for the 2023 Mid-Summer Classic were revealed.
Three Tar Heels traveled to Seattle earlier this month for the second-annual Athlete Activism Summit and returned home with new connections and renewed motivation to work for change.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Head coach Brian Kalbas, who led the University of North Carolina women's tennis program to its first NCAA championship and seventh ITA indoor national championship in 2023, has agreed to terms on a four-year contract extension through the 2027 season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Fans will experience an enhanced and exciting game day atmosphere when they cheer on the Tar Heels at Carmichael Arena during the coming school year. The historic building is undergoing significant lighting upgrades and the installation of new LED video boards that will significantly brighten women's basketball, volleyball, gymnastics and wrestling events. The work will be completed by fall of 2023.
The University of North Carolina men's basketball team will play host to the University of Tennessee on November 29, 2023, at the Dean E. Smith Center in the first season of the ACC-SEC Challenge.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Nine North Carolina student-athletes have earned spots on the 2023 All-ACC Baseball Academic Team, announced the conference Wednesday. The honor is based on both academic and athletic achievement.
North Carolina will host South Carolina in the 2023 ACC/SEC Women's Basketball Challenge, as announced Wednesday by the two conferences. The Tar Heels and Gamecocks will face off at Carmichael Arena on Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. TV information is still pending.
NCAA championships by field hockey in the fall and women's tennis in the spring provided 100 points apiece to lead the University of North Carolina to eighth place in the final 2022-23 Learfield Directors' Cup standings, the Tar Heels' fourth consecutive top-10 finish and seventh in the past eight years of the all-sports competition.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Several North Carolina men's lacrosse student-athletes are spending their summer developing professional skills for the future, working internships across the entire country.
Maxwell Ford, who finished tied for 18th in the 2023 NCAA Men's Golf Championship and is No. 52 in the World Amateur Golf Rankings, is transferring to the University of North Carolina after two seasons at the University of Georgia.
GREENSBORO, N.C. - The North Carolina rowing team placed 30 student-athletes on the 2023 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team, the conference announced Monday morning.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Owen Duffy, an incoming freshman on the North Carolina men's lacrosse team, has been named the 2023 USA Lacrosse High School Boys' Player of the Year, USA Lacrosse Magazine announced Thursday.
The 100th class of Patterson Medal winners, awarded to the University of North Carolina's most outstanding student-athletes, includes three-time field hockey National Player of the Year Erin Matson and two-time wrestling national champion Austin O'Connor.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – UNC's Deja Kelly has earned a spot on the 12-member team that will represent the United States at the 2023 FIBA Women's AmeriCup July 1-9 in León, Mexico. Kelly was named to the team Thursday night following two days of training camp.
GREENSBORO, N.C. - A program record 16 North Carolina men's lacrosse players have been named to the 2023 All-Atlantic Coast Conference Academic Team, the conference announced Thursday afternoon.
David Ford, a rising junior at the University of North Carolina, is one of three amateur golfers to automatically earn berths on the 2023 Walker Cup team, which will represent the United States vs. Great Britain & Ireland September 2-3 at the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland.
The second session of the Carolina Basketball School ended this week, and Carolina Insider podcast hosts Jones Angell and Adam Lucas break down the latest news on pick-up and camp games and major storylines heading into the summer.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC soccer alumnae Crystal Dunn and Emily Fox have been selected as part of the 23 players who will represent the United States at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand this summer, U.S. Women's National Team head coach Vlatko Andonovski announced Wednesday.
Peter Murphy (Portland, Ore.) grabbed a spot on the 2023 All-ACC Academic Men's Tennis Team, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Wednesday.
On and off the court, camp week is an underrated highlight of the Carolina basketball calendar.
North Carolina's Deja Kelly is headed for Colorado this week to compete for a spot on the USA Women's AmeriCup Team. Trials start on Wednesday in Colorado Springs. The Tar Heel guard, a rising senior, is one of seven players competing for four remaining spots on the 12-player roster.
Sam Paul, the winningest active men's tennis coach in the Atlantic Coast Conference, has agreed to terms on a three-year contract extension to remain the University of North Carolina's head coach through the 2026 season.
SAN DIEGO, CALIF. - Former North Carolina men's lacrosse defenseman Jack Rowlett and the USA Lacrosse Senior National Team begin the 2023 World Lacrosse Men's Championship on home soil this week, serving as the host country for the nearly two-week event in San Diego.
2023 marked the most successful season in North Carolina women's tennis history. The Tar Heels won the program's first national championship, placed two doubles pairs in the NCAA doubles championship match, won a program-record 35 matches and compiled a perfect 18-0 record at home.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - The Premier Lacrosse League capped off week three of the 2023 regular season this weekend, with seven North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni in action at the Ohio State Lacrosse Stadium.
The University of North Carolina men's tennis team once again will host matches in the annual ITA Kickoff Weekend in 2024.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina men's lacrosse head coach Joe Breschi has announced the addition of offensive coordinator Jon Thompson to the Tar Heels' coaching staff on Friday.
Visit with former Tar Heel guard and current Orlando Magic star Cole Anthony and Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig of the NCAA champion women's tennis team on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Megan Smith Lyon, a 17-year head coaching veteran and Carolina alumna, has been hired as the University of North Carolina's new softball coach. Smith Lyon comes to Chapel Hill after five years at Marshall.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – On Wednesday, the Collegiate Women Sports Award announced that North Carolina's Fiona Crawley has been selected as the winner of the Honda Sport Award for tennis, as announced by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
The University of North Carolina is eighth in the next-to-final standings in the 2022-23 Learfield Directors' Cup sponsored by NACDA.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Carolina's NCAA Championship teams celebrated with champs from across the country on Monday as the White House hosted College Athlete Day. The field hockey and women's tennis teams joined hundreds of student-athletes, coaches and staff members representing 19 different sports for the reception on the White House lawn.
Fiona Crawley has been named the ITA National Player of the Year, Anika Yarlagadda won the 2023 ITA Most Improved Senior Award and North Carolina head coach Brian Kalbas has been named the 2023 Wilson/ITA Coach of the Year.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Premier Lacrosse League continued its 2023 campaign this past weekend, with nine North Carolina men's lacrosse alums making their return to play in the Tar Heel State, playing at American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte.
Four Tar Heel men earned All-America status on Friday at the NCAA Outdoor Championships.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – More than a dozen members of the University of North Carolina baseball program will scatter across the country to compete in various collegiate baseball leagues over the summer.
Marcus Paige, Carolina Basketball's only three-time captain and the Tar Heels' all-time leader in three-pointers, has joined the UNC men's basketball coaching staff as Director of Team and Player Development. Paige returns to Chapel Hill after a seven-year career playing professional basketball.
SANTO DOMINGO, D.R. – A foursome of Tar Heels helped the United States U-20 Women's Youth National Team secure a berth in the 2024 U-20 FIFA Women's World Cup with a runner-up finish at the 2023 Concacaf U-20 Women's Championship.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The ACC Conference announced their All-ACC teams Friday morning, and five Tar Heels received postseason honors for their performances on the court in 2023.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- On Thursday, the United States Tennis Association announced that North Carolina teammates Fiona Crawley and Reese Brantmeier were selected to the 2023 USTA Collegiate Summer Team.
Three University of North Carolina athletes advanced to the final round in their respective events on the first day of action on Wednesday at the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships at the Mike A. Myers Track & Soccer Stadium on the campus of the University of Texas.
Seven University of North Carolina track and field competitors will take part in the 2023 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, which will run from Wednesday June 7 through Saturday June 10 in Austin, Texas, on the campus of the University of Texas.
ORLANDO, Fla. -- On Tuesday, the United States Tennis Association announced that Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig will receive main draw wild cards at the 2023 US Open after winning the 2023 NCAA doubles championship.
Ron Miller, who established the University of North Carolina fencing program and spent more than five decades at its helm, passed away on Monday. He was 78.
Reese Brantmeier and Fiona Crawley earned All-America status in both singles and doubles as announced by the ITA on Monday afternoon. Elizabeth Scotty and Carson Tanguilig were also named ITA All-America in doubles.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Fiona Crawley, the top-ranked singles player in the country, has been named a finalist for the Honda Sport Award for Tennis.
ALBANY, N.Y. - The 2023 Premier Lacrosse League season kicked off in Albany, N.Y. this past weekend, with nine former North Carolina men's lacrosse players seeing action across the weekend's four games at Tom & Mary Case Stadium on the campus of UAlbany.
Katherine (Perry) Hamski, a 2012 All-Atlantic Coast Conference selection and seven-year veteran of the LPGA Tour, is joining the University of North Carolina women's golf team as assistant coach, head coach Aimee Neff announced today.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Michael Seegers tripled home the go-ahead run in the 13th inning, and No. 2 seed Iowa eliminated No. 3 North Carolina seed from the NCAA Terre Haute Regional 6-5 on Sunday, ending the Tar Heels season at 36-24.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. - Max Carlson combined with Dalton Pence on a one-hitter, Mac Horvath homered, and North Carolina defeated Wright State 5-0 in an elimination game Saturday in the NCAA Terre Haute Regional.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – Jack Whitlock tossed three scoreless innings, Kyle Huckstorf scored the game-winning run on a squeeze bunt in the eighth inning, and No. 2 seed Iowa defeated No. 3 seed North Carolina in the first round of the NCAA Terre Haute Regional on Friday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina men's and women's basketball teams will face Oklahoma in the 2023 Jumpman Invitational, set for December in Charlotte. It's a return engagement for the Tar Heels, who also participated in the inaugural event at the Spectrum Center in 2022.
ALBANY, N.Y. - Eleven North Carolina men's lacrosse alumni are set to begin the 2023 Premier Lacrosse League season this weekend, Saturday and Sunday at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium on the campus of UAlbany.
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas react to this week's men's basketball roster additions and visit with sportswriter Curry Kirkpatrick on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – For Dr. Spencer Nadolsky, investing into the North Carolina wrestling program has continued long after his athletic career came to a close on the mat in Carmichael Arena.
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. – North Carolina opens its quest for a 12th trip to the College World Series Friday against Iowa at 7 p.m. in game two of the NCAA Terre Haute (Ind.) Regional at Bob Warn Field. The game will be televised on ACC Network.
Karen Shelton recently added another honor to an already long list as she became the fifth coach in school history to receive the UNC General Alumni Association's Distinguished Service Medal.
GENEVA, OHIO - Twelve North Carolina wrestlers continue the 2023 freestyle season, heading to the Buckeye State for the 2023 U23 Nationals and U20 World Team Trials this Friday and Saturday at Spire Institute.
Head coach Jenny Levy, who has built the University of North Carolina Women's Lacrosse program into a national powerhouse, has agreed to terms for a four-year contract extension which will run through the 2027 season.
Elliot Cadeau, a 6-2 guard from West Orange, N.J., has signed a scholarship agreement to attend the University of North Carolina.
University of North Carolina sophomore David Ford is one of 11 players to earn first-team All-America honors, the Golf Coaches Association of America and PING announced today.
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ. – Georgia Tech senior Ross Steelman sank two critical putts on the 16th and 17th holes and went on to win his match on the final hole to secure the decisive point for the Yellow Jackets in a 3-2 win over the University of North Carolina in the NCAA men's golf national championship Tuesday at Grayhawk Golf Course.
Five Tar Heels – including two current members of the current squad– have been named to the U.S. National Field Hockey Team for 2023-24, as announced on Tuesday by USA Field Hockey. Rising senior Katie Dixon has been selected for her National Team debut, and rising sophomore Ryleigh Heck has been named to the team for the second year in a row.
ACC Player of the Year David Ford rallied from two holes down with four to play but won three straight holes to deliver the winning point to send No. 1 seed North Carolina to the semifinals of the 2023 NCAA Men's Golf Championship Tuesday with a 3-1 win over Arizona State at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Austin Greaser made an ace and shot 4-under-par 66, one of three Tar Heels to shoot in the 60s in the final round, to lead the University of North Carolina to a first-place finish in the team standings after 72 holes of stroke play at the 2023 NCAA Men's Golf Championship at Grayhawk Golf Course in Scottsdale, Ariz.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina has been selected as the No. 3 seed NCAA Terre Haute Regional in Terre Haute, Ind., and will play No. 2 seed Iowa (42-14) on Friday, June 2.
Peter Fountain and Dylan Menante both shot 3-under-par 67s and Austin Greaser had a 69 to lead the University of North Carolina men's golf team to a 5-under-par finish in the third round of the 2023 NCAA Championship Sunday at the Grayhawk Golf Course in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Tar Heel women took center stage on the fourth and final day of the 2023 NCAA East First Round, hosted by North Florida.
North Carolina shot 4 over par in the second round of the 2023 NCAA Men's Golf Championship Saturday and climbed one spot to a tie for third after 36 holes of competition at the Grayhawk Golf Course in Scottsdale, Ariz.
DURHAM, N.C. – Caden Grice pitched strong seven innings, Billy Amick drove in four runs, and No. 3 seed Clemson defeated No. 7 seed North Carolina 10-4 in the semifinals of the 2023 ACC Baseball Championship at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Saturday.
ORLANDO, FLA. — For the second time in three years, members of the North Carolina women's tennis team have won the NCAA Doubles Championship.
North Carolina senior Dylan Menante led the field with eight birdies and shot 2-under 68 and ACC Player of the Year David Ford finished even-par 70 to lead the second-seeded Tar Heels to a tie for fourth place after round one of the 2023 NCAA Men's Golf Championship Friday at the Grayhawk Golf Course in Scottsdale, Ariz.
Due to the threat of inclement weather, North Carolina's ACC Baseball Championship semifinal game against Clemson on Saturday, May 27, has been moved up to 1 p.m. at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
Carolina competed in day three of the NCAA East First Round track and field championships on Friday.
ORLANDO, FLA. — After four single-elimination rounds, the 2023 NCAA Doubles Championship will be made up of two North Carolina doubles pairs.
DURHAM, N.C. – Tomas Frick went 3-for-5 with five RBIs, and No. 7 North Carolina defeated No. 2 Virginia 10-2 Thursday to advance to the semifinals as the winner of Pool B at the ACC Baseball Championship at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
Donna J. Papa, the fifth-longest tenured head coach in any sport in University of North Carolina history and the sixth-winningest in NCAA softball history, announced her retirement Thursday as head coach of the Tar Heels.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC's final two regular season home games against NC State on Friday and Saturday, May 12-13, at Boshamer Stadium are officially sold out. A limited number of standing-room-only tickets will be available at the Boshamer Stadium box office on the day of the game.
After 72 holes over four days at the Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Ariz., four of the best collegiate players in the country were tied for the lead for the individual title at the 2022 NCAA Men's Golf Championships.
UNC Baseball will host Bark at the Bosh, presented by the UNC General Alumni Association (GAA), on Tuesday, May 9, when the Diamond Heels face Gardner-Webb at 6 p.m. Fans are invited to bring their dog(s) for a night at the ballpark. The first 100 dogs, accompanied by a human, will receive a UNC baseball leash.
Reigning national champion North Carolina has earned the No. 4 seed in the 2023 NCAA Women's Lacrosse Tournament, as announced by the NCAA during Sunday night's selection show.
Carolina women's golf begins 54 holes of stroke play Monday in the NCAA Pullman Regional at the Palouse Ridge Golf Club.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (31-1), defeated the Old Dominion Monarchs (19-5) 4-0 on Saturday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at the Chewning Tennis Center.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Third-ranked Notre Dame (10-2, 4-2) downed the North Carolina men's lacrosse team (7-7, 1-5) 18-9, Saturday afternoon in the regular season finale at Dorrance Field.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (30-1), defeated the Charleston Southern Buccaneers (16-8) 4-0 on Friday evening in the inaugural round of NCAA action at the Chewning Tennis Center.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - For the second-straight game, the North Carolina men's lacrosse team (7-6, 1-4) is set to square off with No. 3-ranked Notre Dame (9-2, 3-2), welcoming the Fighting Irish to Dorrance Field for the regular season finale.
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Carolina Athletics celebrated continued academic excellence on Wednesday at the Academic Awards Luncheon, the 10th such event and first at full-strength since the pandemic. Student-athletes from all 28 varsity sports gathered at the Loudermilk Center Blue Zone with professors, coaches and staff – as well as Chancellor Kevin Guskiewicz and Provost Christopher Clemens – to hand out awards and salute success.
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Vance Honeycutt homered, Hunter Stokely drove in the game-winning run, and North Carolina defeated No. 14 East Carolina 2-1 at Clark-LeClair Stadium on Wednesday.
The University of North Carolina men's golf team is the No. 1 seed in the NCAA regional in Salem, S.C., the Tar Heels' eighth straight invitation to play in the NCAA Tournament.
With Carolina hosting NCAA Championship men's and women's action this weekend, Chapel Hill is the place to be for college tennis.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Logan Jordan was hit by Matt Poston's pitch with the bases loaded in the ninth inning, and No. 13 Campbell edged North Carolina 6-5 at Boshamer Stadium on Tuesday night.
The University of North Carolina field hockey and women's soccer teams, which won the NCAA championship and played in the national title game, respectively, last fall, are two of seven Tar Heel programs to record perfect multi-year 1000s in the NCAA's Academic Progress Rates.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Coming off a doubleheader sweep of Virginia Tech on Saturday, UNC continues its challenging final stretch of the season this week as it faces No. 13 Campbell and No. 14 East Carolina in its last games before exams.
North Carolina is the No. 16 overall seed in the 64-team field of the 2023 NCAA men's tennis tournament and will host first- and second-round action this weekend, the NCAA announced on Monday evening.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina is the top overall seed for the 2023 NCAA Division I Women's Tennis Team Championship and has also been named a host school for one of 16 regional sites.
North Carolina senior Kayla Smith is one of 15 players voted to the 2023 All-Atlantic Coast Conference team, becoming the first Tar Heel in a decade to earn that award in multiple seasons.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina junior Mac Horvath is the Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Player of the Week as determined by a vote of a select media panel, the league announced Monday.
Three players from the University of North Carolina men's tennis team have earned All-ACC honors for the 2023 season, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced on Monday.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. - North Carolina wrestling freshmen Nicholas Fea and Jayden Scott qualified for the 2023 U20 World Team Trials with their effort this weekend at the 2023 US Open.
ATLANTA, Ga. – Behind Lilli Backes' fifth complete-game shutout of the season, the Carolina softball team (25-27, 13-10 ACC) clinched its fourth-straight ACC series victory on Sunday with a 4-0 win at Georgia Tech on Sunday afternoon.
Third-seed University of North Carolina women's lacrosse dropped an 11-9 decision to top-seed Boston College in the finals of the 2023 ACC Championships presented by Ally on Sunday afternoon at American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina.
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Mac Horvath and Tomas Frick homered and combined for seven RBIs as North Carolina completed a doubleheader sweep of Virginia Tech on Saturday with a 13-7 win in Game 2.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. - In the final tune-up of the 2023 regular season prior to next month's ACC Rowing Championships, the North Carolina rowing program squared off with Navy and Tennessee Saturday at the UVA Invite.
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Mac Horvath hit a grand slam and a three-run blast for his sixth career multi-homer game, Jackson Van De Brake collected three hits, and North Carolina rallied from a three-run deficit to earn a 12-8 win over Virginia Tech in game one of a doubleheader Saturday afternoon.
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Carolina softball team (24-27, 12-10 ACC) dropped game two of its three-game series at Georgia Tech on Saturday afternoon, 12-5. Of the 12 runs the Yellow Jackets scored, just four were earned.Despite matching Georgia Tech with nine hits in the game, Carolina committed three costly errors.
For the fourth time in the last five tournaments, North Carolina women's lacrosse will face Boston College in the title game of the 2023 ACC Championship presented by Ally on Sunday, April 30.
A huge first half lifted No. 6 North Carolina women's lacrosse to a decisive 15-9 win over No. 2 Syracuse on Friday afternoon in the semifinals of the ACC Championship presented by Ally.
BLACKSBURG, Va. – Anthony Arguelles pitched 7.1 innings of shutout ball, and Virginia Tech beat North Carolina 7-0 on Friday in game one of the three-game series at Atlantic Union Bank Park.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina softball team (23-26, 11-9 ACC) will play its final regular-season ACC series this weekend in Atlanta at Georgia Tech.
Catch up on the latest football and men's basketball news, visit with Tate Frazier and more in Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. - North Carolina wrestling redshirt-freshman Cade Lautt earned a seventh-place finish at 97 KG in the Senior Greco Roman division at the 2023 US Open.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC right-handed pitcher Kevin Eaise has been named to the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) Midseason Stopper of the Year Watch List. Eaise is one of 56 relief pitchers from across the nation to be named to the list.
Members of the University of North Carolina men's and women's track and field teams will journey south this weekend for the Charlotte Invitational, hosted by UNC Charlotte.
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. - The North Carolina rowing program finishes off the 2023 regular season this weekend, traveling north to take part in the UVA Invite, hosted by fellow ACC institution Virginia.
After winning its quarterfinal matchup in convincing fashion, the No. 3-seed North Carolina women's lacrosse team is set to face second-seeded Syracuse in the semifinals of the 2023 ACC Championship presented by Ally on Friday afternoon.
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Third-seed University of North Carolina women's lacrosse took care of business Wednesday night in quarterfinals of the 2023 ACC Championship presented by Ally, defeating sixth-seed Clemson 16-6 at American Legion Memorial Stadium.
The University of North Carolina women's golf team is headed to Pullman, Wash., as the No. 8 seed in the NCAA Pullman Regional, which will be played May 8-10.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Mac Horvath homered in each of his first two at-bats and drove in a career-high eight runs, Alberto Osuna also went deep, and North Carolina routed UNCW 18-2 at Boshamer Stadium on Tuesday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
Eight University of North Carolina women's lacrosse players earned All-ACC honors, as announced by the Atlantic Coast Conference on Tuesday afternoon. UNC's eight selections are the most of any school in the league.
Senior Austin Greaser and sophomore David Ford will represent the University of North Carolina on Team United States in the 2023 Arnold Palmer Cup, an annual international golf tournament which will be played June 8-10 at Laurel Valley Golf Club in Ligonier, Pa., outside of Pittsburgh.
LAS VEGAS, NEV. - Eight members of the North Carolina wrestling program are heading to Las Vegas this week, to partake in the 2023 US Open.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Tar Heel student-athletes sang, danced, cheered and celebrated Monday evening at the 2023 Rammy Awards, held at Memorial Hall on the UNC campus. Carolina Athletics honored NCAA and Atlantic Coast Conference champions, record-breakers and all-around talented students for their achievements over the past year, dating back to last year's ceremony.
RALEIGH, N.C. - The Carolina softball team (23-25, 11-9 ACC) earned its first conference series sweep since 2019 on Sunday, taking both games of the doubleheader over NC State.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Joe Vetrano scored the game-winning run on a sacrifice fly to spark a three-run seventh inning, and No. 20 Boston College completed a three-game sweep of No. 18 North Carolina with a 6-2 win on Sunday.
David Ford and Dylan Menante led the University of North Carolina with three-under-par 69s Sunday but the Tar Heel shot even par as a team for the second straight round and did not advance to match play at the 2023 ACC Men's Golf Championship at the Country Club of North Carolina.
MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Blah Dahnweih and Sonny Santiago secured individual titles in their respective weight classes, leading the seven North Carolina wrestlers who placed at the National Freestyle Open on Sunday.
CARY, N.C. -- The No. 1 North Carolina women's tennis team (29-1) fell to No. 5 NC State (23-4) 4-1 in the ACC Championship match.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Cameron Leary hit a grand slam in the eighth inning, and No. 20 Boston College defeated No. 18 North Carolina 9-4 on Saturday night for its first series win over the Tar Heels.
RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina rowing team finished the two-day Lake Wheeler Invitational on Saturday, in which the Tar Heels co-hosted alongside Duke.
SOUTH BEND, IND. - After falling behind in the first quarter, the No. 15 North Carolina men's lacrosse team (7-6, 1-4 ACC) fell to top-ranked Notre Dame (9-1, 3-1 ACC), 16-9, on Saturday at Arlotta Stadium.
DURHAM, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (29-0) defeated No. 10 Virginia (18-6) 4-0 on Saturday morning at the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center on the Duke University campus.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Sam McNulty hit a game-winning two-run single in the top of the 10th inning, and Julian Tonghini struck out two with the winning run on second base to give No. 20 Boston College its first win in Chapel Hill with a 9-8 victory over No. 20 North Carolina Friday night.
RALEIGH, N.C. – The Carolina softball team (21-25, 9-9 ACC) took game one of its three-game series at NC State on Friday night, defeating the Wolfpack 5-4 in Dail Softball Stadium. Lilli Backes earned her sixth straight victory in the circle, setting a new career-best of 10 strikeouts.
Peter Fountain, Dylan Menante and David Ford each birdied the final hole of the day to help the University of North Carolina match the best team score of the second round and pull within five strokes of the top four teams after day one at the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Golf Championships Friday in Pinehurst.
CARY, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (28-0) swept No. 24 Wake Forest (17-13) 4-0 on Saturday morning at the Cary Tennis Park.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Due to forecasted inclement weather, the second game of this weekend's series ACC series between No. 18 North Carolina and No. 20 Boston College scheduled for Saturday, April 22, at Boshamer Stadium has been pushed back to a 6 p.m. start time. The game was originally slated to begin at 2 p.m.
Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas is a special edition featuring former Tar Heel forward Pete Chilcutt (1987-91).
It was a back-and-forth battle between two in-state foes in the regular season finale, but the No. 6 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team held on for a 13-12 win over Duke on Thursday evening at Koskinen Stadium in Durham.
After an undefeated regular season, the Tar Heels enter the ACC Championship as the top overall seed and earned a double bye in the ACC Championship.
The North Carolina Tar Heels lead the ACC and rank sixth in the nation in the 2022-23 Learfield Directors' Cup standings after the conclusion of winter sports championships.
University of North Carolina women's lacrosse defender Emily Nalls has been named to the 25-player nominee list for the 2023 Tewaaraton Award, as announced by the Tewaaraton Foundation on Thursday afternoon.
RALEIGH, N.C. - The North Carolina rowing program is set to return to action this weekend, co-hosting the 2023 Lake Wheeler Invitational, along with Duke.
Carolina tied for third place in the final ACC regular season standings and enters this weekend's ACC Championship as the No. 4 seed.
MANALAPAN TOWNSHIP, N.J. - Seven North Carolina wrestlers continue the 2023 freestyle season this weekend, traveling to New Jersey to compete in the National Freestyle Open.
SOUTH BEND, IND. - The North Carolina men's lacrosse team (7-5, 1-3 ACC) begins the first of two-straight against top-ranked Notre Dame (8-1, 2-1 ACC) to close the regular season, traveling to South Bend for a noon opening faceoff on Saturday.
Second-ranked Carolina is the top seed in the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Golf Championships, which begin Friday at the Country Club of North Carolina in Pinehurst.
Chelsea will meet Wrexham in Chapel Hill on the evening of Wednesday, July 19, as part of the 2023 FC Series.
On this week's Carolina Insider podcast video interview, hosts Jones Angell and Adam Lucas visit with Lilli Backes of the softball team to discuss her mindset and preparation as a pitcher, the team's unique celebrations and much more.
No. 6 North Carolina women's lacrosse will make the quick trip to Durham to take on Duke for the regular season finale on Thursday, April 20. First draw is set for 5:30 p.m. ET at Koskinen Stadium.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Mac Horvath hit his 14th home run of the season, Tomas Frick drove in the go-ahead run in the sixth, and No. 18 North Carolina defeated Charlotte 5-3 at Boshamer Stadium on Tuesday night.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Diamond Heels continue their nine-game homestand Tuesday night at Boshamer Stadium against in-state foe Charlotte beginning at 6 p.m.
Tar Heel men's golfers David Ford and Austin Greaser are among the 10 semifinalists for the 2023 Ben Hogan Award, the Hogan Award committee, Friends of Golf and Golf Coaches Association of America announced Monday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina softball team (19-25, 8-9 ACC) clinched their third conference series victory of the season with a 6-0 shutout of Syracuse in Anderson Stadium on Sunday afternoon.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The 2023 ACC Women's Tennis Championship bracket was released on Sunday with North Carolina (27-0,13-0) claiming the No. 1 seed.
ZAGREB, CROATIA - North Carolina wrestling alum Kizhan Clarke heads to Croatia this week, to represent Germany in the 2023 European Wrestling Championships.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 13 North Carolina opened the day by winning their suspended game against Miami, 9-8, in 11 innings at Boshamer Stadium on Saturday.
Spokane, Wash. – North Carolina wrestler Marisol Nugent earned All-America honors in the U23 division at the 2023 USMC Women's National Championship this weekend.
OLNEY, MD. – Michael Leo's goal with 12 second left lifted No. 18 Syracuse (8-5, 1-3) over No. 12 North Carolina (7-5, 1-3) 15-14, in neutral site Atlantic Coast Conference action, held at Our Lady of Good Counsel High School in Olney, Md.
Arizona State's Preston Summerhays, the individual champion, made a birdie on the final hole to also give the Sun Devils the team title by a single stroke over Arizona Saturday at the Thunderbird Collegiate in Phoenix.
Chapel Hill, N.C. - North Carolina held its annual Spring Football Game on Saturday afternoon on Chris Smith Field at Kenan Stadium.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (27-0, 13-0 ACC), captured senior day victory over rivals No. 3 Duke (22-3, 11-2) 4-1 on Friday afternoon.
University of North Carolina junior Crista Izuzquiza made two eagles five holes apart and shot a 6-under 66 in Friday's third round of the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro.
The University of North Carolina will dedicate its beautiful, new outdoor tennis center in a special ceremony on Friday in Chapel Hill.
All eyes will be on Dorrance Field this Saturday as No. 5 North Carolina women's lacrosse (11-2, 6-1 ACC) hosts No. 1 Syracuse (14-0, 7-0 ACC) for a top-5 showdown at noon ET.
Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas is full of updates on a variety of Tar Heel sports.
North Carolina freshman Megan Streicher birdied four of the final six holes to shoot 1-under-par 71 in the second round and is even par through 36 holes to lead the Tar Heels in Thursday's play at the 2023 ACC Championship at Sedgefield Country Club in Greensboro.
The Atlantic Coast Conference announced its 2022-23 Men's Basketball All-ACC Academic Team on Thursday, and Tar Heel junior guard RJ Davis made the squad.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – More than two dozen members of the UNC swimming and diving program were named to the All-ACC Academic Team on Wednesday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Patrick Alvarez hit a three-run homer and drove in four as No. 13 North Carolina beat Queens University of Charlotte 10-6 at Boshamer Stadium on Tuesday night.
Six unanswered goals in the fourth quarter allowed the No. 5 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team to hang on for a 12-9 win over East Carolina on Tuesday afternoon in Greenville.
Five UNC women's indoor track and field competitors have earned recognition on the 2023 All-ACC Women's Indoor Track and Field Academic Team.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Following a seven-game road swing through three states, the Diamond Heels open a nine-game homestand beginning Tuesday, April 11, against Queens University of Charlotte at 6 p.m. The contest precedes a return to Atlantic Coast Conference play later this week with a three-game series against Miami beginning Thursday.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNC junior Aranza Vazquez Montano has been named ACC Women's Diver of the Year and Yaidel Gamboa has been named Women's Diving Coach of the Year, the league announced Monday.
GREENSBORO, N.C. - North Carolina wrestling 165-pounder Joey Mazzara has been named to the 2022-23 All-ACC Wrestling Academic Team, the conference announced Monday morning.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina softball team (17-24, 6-8 ACC) swept its doubleheader with Pitt on Sunday at Anderson Stadium, earning the team's first conference doubleheader sweep since 2019 against Virginia. The Tar Heels took game one 10-6 before earning a 3-0 victory in game two.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (26-0, 12-0 ACC), swept No. 24 Wake Forest (14-11, 4-7) 4-0 on Saturday morning at the Carolina Tennis Center.
ATLANTA – Alberto Osuna's seventh-inning two-run homer broke open a three-run game and No. 13 North Carolina defeated Georgia Tech 10-6 in game one of a doubleheader on Friday.
Marissa White scored a career-high six goals to lead the No. 5 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team to a 16-3 win over Pitt on a rainy Friday afternoon at Finley North Fields.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Due to the threat of inclement weather, today's home game vs. Pitt has been postponed.
Get the latest football and men's basketball updates, visit with Logan McGovern of the men's lacrosse team and more on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- The UNC women's tennis team (25-0, 11-0 ACC), claimed a decisive 7-0 victory over No.7 NC State (17-3, 8-2 ACC).
ATLANTA – Max Carlson pitched seven strong innings, Tomas Frick homered in a six-run fourth and No. 13 North Carolina took game one of its three-game ACC Coastal Division from Georgia Tech 8-1 at Russ Chandler Stadium on Thursday.
Carolina dominated the men's and women's hammer throw as it opened competition at the Duke Invitational on Thursday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - For the first time in 13 days, the No. 10 North Carolina men's lacrosse team (7-3, 1-1) returns to the field Friday, welcoming No. 3 Virginia (7-2, 1-1) to Dorrance Field. Opening faceoff between the Tar Heels and Cavaliers is slated for 6 PM.
ATLANTA, Ga. - No. 13 North Carolina reaches the final leg of its seven-game road trip this weekend in Atlanta for a three-game ACC Coastal Division series against Georgia Tech beginning Thursday at Russ Chandler Stadium with games following Friday and Saturday. All three games will be streamed on ACCNX.
After two wins over ranked opponents last weekend, the No. 1 ranked Tar Heels will host two more Top-25 opponents this week when No. 7 NC State and No. 24 Wake Forest travel to Chapel Hill. UNC will face the Wolfpack on Thursday at 5 p.m. while Saturday's match against the Demon Deacons is set for 11:00 a.m.
Ryan Burnett won his second collegiate title and the University of North Carolina men's golf team won for the second straight week and fifth time this season as the Tar Heels won the Calusa Cup at the Calusa Pines Golf Club in Naples, Fla.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- After a day off on Monday, North Carolina returns to the field to continue its seven-game road trip Tuesday against No. 6 South Carolina at Truist Field in Charlotte. The No. 13 Tar Heels are coming off a 2-1 series at Notre Dame over the weekend, while the Gamecocks took two of three from Mississippi State in Starkville, Miss.
North Carolina's Ryan Burnett and Peter Fountain accounted for two of the only four rounds shot under par Monday to lead the Tar Heels to a three-shot advantage after 36 holes at the Calusa Cup at the Calusa Pines Golf Club in Naples, Fla.
Megan Streicher, Crista Izuzquiza and Kayla Smith each won both of their matches to lead the University of North Carolina women's golf team to wins over Virginia and Virginia Tech Monday in the quarterfinal and semifinal rounds of the Wolfpack Match Play Invitational at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course.
Ryan Burnett and David Ford combined to shoot 7 under par to lead the University of North Carolina to a 4-under-par finish and second place after one round at the Calusa Cup Sunday at the Calusa Pines Golf Club in Naples, Fla.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Connor Bovair scattered three hits over eight innings and Jackson Van De Brake drove in three runs to lead No. 13 North Carolina to a 5-2 win over Notre Dame in the first game of a doubleheader Sunday.
Carolina women's golf competes in the Wolfpack Match Play Invitational Monday and Tuesday, April 3-4, at the Lonnie Poole Golf Course in Raleigh.
The UNC women's tennis team (24-0, 10-0 ACC), picked up its second victory in as many days after it defeated the No. 11 Miami Hurricanes 5-2 at Cone-Kenfield Indoor tennis courts on Saturday afternoon.
Saturday afternoon's North Carolina-Notre Dame game at Frank Eck Stadium was postponed due to inclement weather and will be made up on Sunday as part of a doubleheader.
SARASOTA, FLA. - The North Carolina first varsity four team finished second in their respective final, on day two of the Sunshine State Invitational.
The University of North Carolina men's golf team returns to competition just five days after winning for the fourth time this season when the Tar Heels tee off in the Calusa Cup, hosted by Iowa, at the Calusa Pines Golf Club in Naples, Fla., Sunday through Tuesday, April 2-4.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - North Carolina men's lacrosse head coach Joe Breschi and former Tar Heel midfielder Joel Miller have been named part of the 2023 Ohio Lacrosse Hall of Fame induction class, the organization announced Friday afternoon.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Johnny Castagnozzi hit a game-winning, grand slam in the ninth inning and No. 13 rallied for a 10-8 win over Notre Dame Friday in the opening game of a three-game ACC series at Frank Eck Stadium.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - A total of five North Carolina men's lacrosse players were named to the Inside Lacrosse Midseason All-America list, the organization announced Friday evening.
SARASOTA, FLA. - The North Carolina rowing program advanced both its varsity eight boats to the finals Saturday, on day one of the Sunshine State Invitational this afternoon.
The North Carolina women's tennis team (23-0, 9-0 ACC), picked up its first victory at its newly constructed outdoor facility on Friday afternoon after it defeated the No. 38 Florida State Seminoles 6-1.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 13 Tar Heels will play its first of seven consecutive road games on Friday as they open a three-game series at Notre Dame. North Carolina is coming off a 12-7 loss to No. 19 Coastal Carolina on Tuesday, while the Irish defeated Butler 4-0 during midweek play.
Deja Kelly and Alyssa Ustby have capped outstanding junior seasons with All-America honorable mention, as announced Thursday evening by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association (WBCA).
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Due to the threat of inclement weather impacting the South Bend area Friday night, the baseball game between North Carolina and Notre Dame has been moved up to a 3 p.m. start.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – North Carolina wrestling 157-pounder and 2023 NCAA National Champion Austin O'Connor has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Co-Wrestler of the Year, the league announced Thursday morning.
SARASOTA, FLA. - After beginning their 2023 campaign at the beginning of March, the North Carolina rowing program concludes the month and kickstarts April this weekend, traveling south to the Sunshine State Invitational.
Carolina Lacrosse will be hosting their first ever Dogs at Dorrance game on Friday, April 7, when Carolina women's lacrosse hosts Pitt at 2 p.m. ET, followed by Tar Heel men's lacrosse hosting Virginia at 6 p.m.
Just minutes after the final horn sounded on March 20 in Columbus, Ohio, Carolina women's basketball coach Courtney Banghart was asked to reflect on the legacy of her 2022-23 team.
Meet Tar Heel Mac Horvath as he discusses his batting mindset, how he got to Carolina and more.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – After securing their first Atlantic Coast Conference series victory of the season at Boston College over the weekend, the Carolina softball team (13-21, 3-6 ACC) returns home to host ECU Wednesday at 8 p.m. in Anderson Stadium.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina men's lacrosse attackman Logan McGovern has been named to the USILA Team of the Week for the second time this season, the organization announced Tuesday evening.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC junior diver Aranza Vazquez Montano is one of four finalists for the Class of 2023 Honda Sport Award for Swimming & Diving as announced by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of The Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
Dylan Menante tied his season best with a 65 and David Ford played bogey-free for a final-round 68 to lead the University of North Carolina to a six-stroke victory Tuesday in the Valspar Collegiate at the Floridian National Golf Club in Palm City, Fla.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - No. 13 North Carolina steps outside of ACC play Tuesday to host 19th-ranked Coastal Carolina from the Sun Belt Conference. The Tar Heels and Chanticleers are both coming off home series wins over the weekend, with UNC taking two of three from Duke and Coastal winning two of three against Texas State.
Catch up on all the latest Tar Heel athletic news in Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
David Ford opened with a 67 in the morning round and Austin Greaser shot a second-round 66 Monday afternoon to lead the University of North Carolina to second place three shots off the lead after 36 holes at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational at the Floridian National Golf Club in Palm City, Fla.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Due to expected inclement weather in the area Tuesday evening, the start time for the non-conference game between No. 13 North Carolina and No. 19 Coastal Carolina has been moved up to 4 p.m.
The fourth-ranked Carolina men's golf team faces a challenging golf course and loaded field when the Tar Heels compete at the Valspar Collegiate Invitational Monday and Tuesday at the Floridian National Golf Club in Palm City, Fla.
In the first-ever meeting between the two programs, the No. 22 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team ran away with a 17-8 victory over No. 22 Clemson on Sunday afternoon at Dorrance Field.
Carolina won for the seventh time in its last eight matches, improving to 14-5 overall and 6-1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
The top-ranked North Carolina women's tennis team (22-0, 8-0 ACC), picked up its 22nd consecutive victory on Sunday afternoon after it defeated the No. 29 Syracuse Orange 6-1 in Syracuse.
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. – The University of North Carolina men's swimming and diving team wrapped up its 2022-23 season with a 23rd-place finish at the NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving Championships at the at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center on Saturday.
The Tar Heels got strong performances from their men's and women's throwers as the University of North Carolina track and field teams finished strong at the Raleigh Relays on Saturday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Mac Horvath hit his 13th home run of the season and Will Sandy earned his first career save to lead No. 15 North Carolina to a 5-3 win over Duke on Saturday to claim the series.
Crista Izuzquiza birdied the final three holes to tie her career low round with a 69 and lead the University of North Carolina three spots up the leaderboard after the second round of the Liz Murphey Collegiate Classic Saturday at the UGA Golf Course in Athens, Ga.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – A total of 11 players who are University of North Carolina alumnae are on opening day rosters for the 2023 National Women's Soccer League Season which begins this weekend, with all 12 teams in action March 25 and 26.
Seeking to carry its momentum following a dominant win on Thursday, the No. 3 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team hosts No. 22 Clemson at Dorrance Field on Sunday, March 26. First draw is set for 2 p.m. ET.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Alex Mooney hit a three-run homer in the eighth inning and Fran Oschell struck out five in 2.2 innings to lead Duke over No. 15 North Carolina 8-5 on Friday night, snapping the Tar Heels' six-game winning streak.
Karl Poling won the clinching match at No. 4 singles as the ninth-ranked North Carolina men's tennis team beat Georgia Tech, 5-2, on Friday afternoon.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- North Carolina opens up a three-game series against ACC Coastal Division opponent Duke on Thursday night at Boshamer Stadium. The game will be televised on the ACC Network at 7 p.m. The series continues Friday and Saturday with start times of 6 p.m. and 2 p.m. The final two games of the series will be streamed on ACCNX.
Armando Bacot will return to play a fifth season for the Tar Heels in 2023-24, he announced on Wednesday.
Two-time NCAA champion Austin O'Connor of the Carolina wrestling team joined hosts Jones Angell and Adam Lucas in-studio.
Tar Heel juniors Deja Kelly and Alyssa Ustby have been selected as Region Finalists for WBCA NCAA Division I Coaches' All-America honors, as announced Wednesday by the Women's Basketball Coaches Association.
After two games on the road, the No. 3 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team returns to Dorrance Field to host in-state foe High Point on Thursday, March 23.
MINNEAPOLIS – Three members of the University of North Carolina men's swimming & diving program are ready to compete at the 2023 NCAA Championships, which begin Wednesday, March 22, in Minneapolis.
BOONE, N.C. - The Carolina softball team (11-19, 1-5 ACC) earned a 5-3 midweek victory at App State (15-8) on Tuesday night. After being held hitless for the first five innings, and trailing 2-0, the Tar Heel offense came alive in the bottom of the sixth for the come-from-behind victory.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina wrestling 157-pounder and national champion Austin O'Connor has been named a finalist for the 2023 WIN Magazine/Culture House Dan Hodge Trophy, it was announced Tuesday evening.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Alberto Osuna and Hunter Stokely hit two-run homers, and Vance Honeycutt led off with a solo shot as No. 15 North Carolina held on to defeat North Carolina A&T 6-4 on Tuesday afternoon to earn its fifth consecutive win.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 14 North Carolina men's lacrosse team (5-3, 1-1) welcomes in-state foe High Point (6-3) for a midweek matchup, Wednesday night at Dorrance Field.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC diver Anton Down-Jenkins has been named to the inaugural Academic All-America® men's swimming and diving teams as selected by the College Sports Communicators (CSC). Men's swimming and diving had previously been a part of the men's at-large team until this season.
Four Tar Heels have been named to the 18-player women's field hockey U.S. Under-21 squad for the Junior Pan American Championships, USA Field Hockey announced on Tuesday. Charly Bruder, Katie Dixon, Ryleigh Heck and Kiersten Thomassey were selected to represent the U.S. in the event April 10-18 in St. Michael, Barbados.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – North Carolina will play for the 19th Sweet 16 trip in program history when the Tar Heels take on host Ohio State Monday afternoon in an NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament second round game. Tipoff at Value City Arena at the Schottenstein Center is 4 p.m. and the game will air live on ESPN.
Kayla Smith, Megan Streicher and Crista Izuzquiza all shot in the 60s to lead the University of North Carolina women's golf team to its lowest round in school history Sunday on the final day of the MountainView Collegiate at the MountainView Golf Club in Tucson, Ariz.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - A total of 13 different Tar Heels found the back of the net, as the North Carolina men's lacrosse team (5-3, 1-1 ACC) returned to the win column Sunday with a 25-7 defeat over Dartmouth (4-1). With the victory, head coach Joe Breschi secured his 150th victory as the leader of the Tar Heels.
Austin O'Connor returned to the top of the podium for the second time in his Tar Heel career, defeating No. 2 Levi Haines of Penn State by decision, 6-2, to claim the 157-pound National Championship at the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – Junior Mac Horvath hit two of No. 18 North Carolina's six home runs and drove in four runs, and the Tar Heels wrapped up a 17-7 win over Pittsburgh as the teams finished a suspended game from Friday night at Charles L. Cost Field. Game two of the doubleheader was postponed due to weather conditions as the temperatures continued to drop and snow started to fall. The teams will resume their series Sunday, March 19, at 1 p.m.
COLUMBUS, Ohio – The North Carolina women's basketball team dives into NCAA Tournament play on Saturday for the 30th time in program history, taking on St. John's at Ohio State's Schottenstein Center.
Tulsa, Okla. – Austin O'Connor advanced to the 157-pound finals, as Gavin Kane and Lachlan McNeil joined him garnering All-America finals on day two of the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla.
Kayla Smith and Megan Streicher both shot under par and Crista Izuzquiza shot even to lead the University of North Carolina women's golf team to a 1-over-par finish in round one of the MountainView Collegiate Friday in Tucson, Ariz.
One national title wasn't enough for University of North Carolina diver Aranza Vazquez – so she went and earned herself another.
Twelfth-ranked Virginia defeated No. 9 North Carolina, 4-0, on Friday afternoon at the Boar's Head Inn indoor courts.
PITTSBURGH -- UNC's baseball game against Pittsburgh at Charles L. Cost Field in Pittsburgh was suspended due to inclement weather Friday and will resume Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. as part of a doubleheader.
Tulsa, Okla. – Lachlan McNeil and Austin O'Connor won two matches and advanced to the quarterfinals, on day one of the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla.
History was made Thursday night on the second day of the 2023 NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships, as Aranza Vazquez became the first University of North Carolina diver to ever win a national title.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 14-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team (4-2, 1-0 ACC) gears up for two matchups this weekend, traveling to No. 4 Duke (6-1, 1-0) Friday night, returning for a home non-conference matchup with Dartmouth (4-0) on Sunday.
Less than two weeks after earning her 400th career win, University of North Carolina women's lacrosse head coach reached another major milestone: her 100th Atlantic Coast Conference victory.
Don't miss this feature video from GoHeels Productions highlighting Tar Heel wrestler Austin O'Connor as Carolina begins NCAA Championship competition this weekend.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of North Carolina women's 200 medley relay team of Grace Countie, Greer Pattison, Skyler Smith and Ellie VanNote finished eighth to earn All-America honors on Wednesday, March 15, at the 2023 NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships at the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Fifth-year senior Will Sandy earned his first win of the season, and No. 18 North Carolina belted three home runs to defeat High Point 16-2 at Boshamer Stadium on Wednesday, one day after scoring 16 runs on the road in a 13-run victory at Charlotte.
INDIANAPOLIS - Eli Lippman and Sophia Kovacs have both been named as qualifiers for the 2023 NCAA Fencing Championships. The championships will take place on March 23-26 at Cameron Indoor Stadium at Duke University in Durham, N.C.
Over 100 practices. Thirty-one games – 29 in the regular season, and two more in the ACC Tournament. All leading up to one moment and an immense sense of accomplishment: seeing and hearing your name called on Selection Sunday. As soon as North Carolina saw its name selected as the No. 6 seed in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament's Seattle Region 3, that pride and satisfaction was evident for Tar Heel head coach Courtney Banghart.
TULSA, OKLA. - Five North Carolina wrestlers begin their quests for national championships tomorrow morning, taking part in the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, held at the BOK Center in Tulsa, Okla.
The No. 1 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team is set to embark on a two-game road swing, first traveling to Louisville, Kentucky, to take on the Cardinals on Thursday, March 16.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of North Carolina women's swimming and diving team will compete in the 2023 NCAA Championships beginning Wednesday, March 15, at the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center on the campus of the University of Tennessee.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Sophomore Vance Honeycutt hit a grand slam, junior Kevin Eaise pitched 6.2 strong innings and No. 18 North Carolina used a seven-run second to take down Charlotte 16-3 on Tuesday night at Robert and Miriam Hayes Stadium.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - No. 18 North Carolina plays outside the friendly confines of Boshamer Stadium for only the second time this season as it ventures west to Charlotte to take on the the homestanding 49ers on Tuesday before returning home to face High Point Wednesday afternoon.
Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas reflects on the end of the men's basketball season and visits with UNC athletic director Bubba Cunningham.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina will open NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament play Saturday in Columbus, Ohio, facing either Purdue or St. John's.
Carolina breezed by the Terriers on Sunday afternoon at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center.
Clemson, S.C. – The Tar Heels continue their winning ways, taking down Clemson 6-1 at The Duckworth Family Tennis Facility.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Jake Knapp and Matt Poston combined on a five-hit shutout and Mac Horvath drove in three runs to give No. 14 North Carolina a 6-0 win over No. 17 Virginia on Saturday to earn a doubleheader split between ACC Coastal Division foes and send the Cavaliers to their first loss of the season.
WATERLOO, ONTARIO - North Carolina wrestling redshirt-freshman Lachlan McNeil cruised to the 65 KG title at the 2023 Canadian Wrestling Championships Saturday.
Ten different players scored at least once as the No. 1 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team defeated No. 9 Virginia, 17-12, on Saturday afternoon at Dorrance Field.
Sophomore Parker Wolfe finished fifth in the 5000 meters and the Tar Heel distance medley relay team finished sixth in a stellar Friday for the University of North Carolina at the 2023 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Ethan O'Donnell and Jake Gelof combined for five RBIs and No. 17 Virginia halted No. 14 North Carolina's seven-game winning streak, defeating the Tar Heels 7-3 Friday night in the ACC opener for both teams.
Atlanta, Ga. – The Tar Heels continue their winning ways, taking down Georgia Tech 6-1 at the Ken Byers Tennis Complex.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Due to expected inclement weather in the Chapel Hill area, Sunday's series finale between No. 14 North Carolina and No. 17 Virginia has been rescheduled as part of a doubleheader on Saturday, March 11.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina softball team (8-13) returns home on Friday at 4 p.m. to open Atlantic Coast Conference play, hosting No. 13 Virginia Tech (17-3) at Anderson Softball Stadium. The Tar Heels will play a single game on Friday against the Hokies, before playing a doubleheader to cap off the three-game series on Saturday, starting at 2:30 p.m.
The No. 1 ranked UNC Women's Tennis team hits the road for the second time of the ACC dual match season heading to No. 26 Georgia Tech and No. 38 Clemson. The Tar Heels are coming off a 2-0 weekend defeating Louisville 6-1, and No. 14 Notre Dame 7-0.
Carolina (20-12), the No. 7 seed in the 2023 ACC Tournament, plays No. 2 seed and 13th-ranked Virginia (23-6) in the quarterfinals Thursday at 7 p.m. on ESPN.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Due to the threat of inclement weather in the area, Friday's baseball game between No. 14 North Carolina and No. 17 Virginia has been moved up an hour to 5 p.m.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 18-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team (3-2) welcomes Brown (3-1) to Chapel Hill this Saturday, with opening faceoff against the Bears slated for Noon.
Caleb Love scored 22 points and RJ Davis added 18 as seventh-seeded North Carolina blew by No. 10 seed Boston College, 85-61, in the ACC Tournament second round on Wednesday night in the Greensboro Coliseum.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The five North Carolina wrestlers who advanced to the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, received their seeds and first round opponents Wednesday evening.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Tomas Frick hit two home runs, including a grand slam in UNC's seven-run fifth inning, and the No. 14 Tar Heels defeated Penn State 15-5 on Wednesday afternoon for their seventh consecutive victory.
INDIANPOLIS, Ind. – UNC will send two swimmers to Minneapolis to compete individually at the 2023 NCAA Men's Swimming and Diving Championships as junior Boyd Poelke and freshman Louis Dramm were formally invited Wednesday by the NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving Committee.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – University of North Carolina divers Aranza Vazquez, Emily Grund and Haley Marshall qualified for the 2023 NCAA Women's Swimming and Diving Championships in the 3-meter springboard Wednesday on day three of the Zone B Diving Championships at the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Patrick Alvarez scored on a wild pitch and Vance Honeycutt hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning and No. 14 North Carolina rallied past Western Carolina, 8-4, in five innings after the game was called due to power issues with the stadium lights Tuesday night.
Carolina enters the 2023 ACC Tournament as the No. 7 seed with a 19-11 overall record, 11-9 in league play.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Three Tar Heels earned automatic qualification, and two more received at-large berths to the 2023 NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships, the NCAA announced Tuesday afternoon.
Preview this week's ACC men's basketball tournament and visit with ACC Men's Basketball Supervisor of Officials Bryan Kersey on Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The No. 14 North Carolina baseball team continues it 11-game homestand with a pair of non-conference midweek games, hosting Western Carolina at Boshamer Stadium on Tuesday and Penn State Wednesday. Both games are scheduled to being at 4 p.m.
Armando Bacot was named first-team All-Atlantic Coast Conference and Leaky Black was named to the All-Defensive Team as part of the 2022-23 All-ACC teams and award winners on Monday.
RALEIGH, N.C. - North Carolina wrestling 157-pounder Austin O'Connor secured his third career Atlantic Coast Conference Championship Sunday evening, at Reynolds Coliseum on the campus of NC State.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Jackson Van De Brake hit two home runs in a game for the second time this week and drove in five runs as No. 13 North Carolina completed its three-game sweep of Stony Brook with a 15-4 win at Boshamer Stadium on Sunday.
Carrboro, N.C. – No. 1 North Carolina earned a 7-0 victory over No. 14 Notre Dame on Sunday at Chapel Hill Tennis Club.
Duke closed the game on a 6-0 run in the final 1:38 and held North Carolina without a field goal in the last 4:20 of the game, holding off the Tar Heels for a 62-57 win in the regular season finale for both teams at the Smith Center on Saturday night.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Patrick Alvarez and Hunter Stokely each hit a two-run homer, Mac Horvath added solo shot and No. 13 North Carolina won its fourth straight game with a 7-5 victory over Stony Brook Saturday.
CLEMSON, S.C. - The North Carolina rowing program began its 2023 slate Saturday morning, traveling south to face Clemson at Lake Hartwell for the Carolina Cup.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - JJ Sillstrop's goal with less than 90 seconds remaining lifted Denver (3-2) over the No. 12-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team (3-2), 9-8, Saturday in non-conference action at Dorrance Field.
A dominant 16-5 win over Boston College marked a major milestone for University of North Carolina women's lacrosse head coach Jenny Levy, as she earned her 400th career victory Friday evening at Dorrance Field.
Carolina and Duke will play for the 260th time when the teams meet at the Smith Center at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 4 on ESPN.
Recap the big men's basketball wins over Virginia and Florida State, preview Saturday's Senior Night showdown with Duke and visit with junior guard Caleb Love on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Seventh-seeded North Carolina turned back a game challenge by No. 10 seed Clemson on Thursday night, setting up yet another renewal of a neighborhood rivalry on Friday evening.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – UNC juniors Talia DellaPeruta and Avery Patterson have been named to the U.S. Under-23 Women's Youth National Team roster for the Thorns Preseason Tournament which will feature three matches against NWSL teams over seven days from March 12-18.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – In anticipation of the potential inclement weather Friday, the UNC-Stony Brook series opener has been moved up 90 minutes to a 2:30 p.m. first pitch.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – The UNC women's basketball team opens ACC Tournament play Thursday, taking on Clemson at 6 p.m. at the Greensboro Coliseum.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Jackson Van De Brake hit two home runs, Vance Honeycutt went deep for the third consecutive game and No. 13 North Carolina finished off a two-game sweep of VCU with a 14-10 win at over the Rams at Boshamer Stadium Wednesday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Seven student-athletes from the University of North Carolina swimming and diving teams were named to the College Sports Communications (CSC) Academic All-District Team®, which was announced by the organization, formerly known as CoSIDA (College Sports Information Directors of America) on Tuesday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Tomas Frick hit two of No. 13 North Carolina's season-high five home runs, Jake Kanpp struck out six in 4.2 innings and the Tar Heels defeated VCU 10-4 at Boshamer Stadium on Tuesday. It was the first multi-home run game of Frick's career.
Three Tar Heel juniors have earned Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball honors, as announced on Tuesday by the league. Deja Kelly and Alyssa Ustby were named to the 10-member All-ACC first team, and Kennedy Todd-Williams was named to the second team.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – No. 13 North Carolina will look to get back on the right side of the win column Tuesday as it opens a two-game series at Boshamer Stadium against VCU at 4 p.m.
Leaky Black made game-winning plays on Monday--which meant he had to be a little uncomfortable.
The Tar Heels begin the final week of the regular season and the final game in February on the road with a 7 p.m. start at Florida State on Monday, February 27 (ESPN).
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Three players scored nine points and No. 22 North Carolina went 9 of 9 from the foul line in the fourth quarter to deny No. 11 Duke a share of the ACC championship on Sunday with a 45-41 win, the lowest scoring game in the 105 meetings of these bitter rivals.
CHAPEL HILL—ESPN's College GameDay, the network's flagship college basketball studio show, will originate from the Smith Center for the March 4 game between North Carolina and Duke, the network announced on Sunday.
DURHAM, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team wraps up a long regular season on Sunday with the team's shortest road trip of the year, a 20-minute bus ride to take on No. 11 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Pete Nance exploded for 22 points and RJ Davis posted a double-double as North Carolina beat sixth-ranked Virginia, 71-63, in the Smith Center on Saturday night.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Logan McGovern's eight-point effort (4 goals, 4 assists) fueled the North Carolina men's lacrosse (3-1, 1-0 ACC) offense over Syracuse (3-2, 0-1 ACC) 19-13, in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener at the JMA Wireless Dome Saturday afternoon.
A 6-0 run at the beginning of the game lifted the No. 1 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team hung on to defeat Virginia Tech, 10-6, on Friday night at Thompson Field in Blacksburg, Va.
GREENVILLE, N.C. – Second baseman Jacob Starling sliced a go-ahead, two-run single as No. 11 East Carolina scored six runs, including three with two outs, in the eighth inning, rallying for a 6-5 victory over No. 12 North Carolina Friday night.
Charlottesville, Va. – The No. 1 Ranked Carolina women's tennis team defeated No. 20 Virginia 4-1 at the Virginia Tennis Complex at the Boar's Head Sports Club.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The No. 16-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse opens up Atlantic Coast Conference action this Saturday, traveling to No. 18 Syracuse (3-1) for a 3 PM showdown.
Junior Alyssa Ustby has earned Academic All-District women's basketball recognition, as announced this week by the College Sports Communicators. The award recognizes outstanding performance both athletically and academically.
Carolina plays host to sixth-ranked Virginia in the Dean E. Smith Center on Saturday, February 25, at 6 p.m.
Four Tar Heels have been honored as 2023 Weaver-James-Corrigan-Swofford Postgraduate Scholarship Awards, as announced on Friday by the Atlantic Coast Conference.
It's the 500th episode of the Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas, and the guys have an enormous show worthy of No. 500.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Elizabeth Kitley capped a night when she set Virginia Tech's career scoring record by hitting a jumper at the buzzer to lift the ninth-ranked Hokies past No. 22 North Carolina 61-59 on Thursday night.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Four pitchers combined for a three-hit shutout and junior Mac Horvath hit two home runs in No. 12 North Carolina 's 10-0 rout of Longwood at Boshamer Stadium on Wednesday night.
There's something different in the air this week in Chapel Hill, and I'm not talking about the record-shattering temperatures that make the community we love feel like June … in February. Two games remain for the Carolina women's basketball team in the regular season. Two games against some of the ACC and the nation's best competition, and the opportunity to bolster an already impressive NCAA Tournament résumé – potentially to the level of hosting in March Madness.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Freshman Kyle Percival pitched five strong innings, 10 different players got a hit and No. 12 North Carolina won its third straight game with a 14-2 victory over Radford at Boshamer Stadium on Wednesday.
The Tar Heels hope to end a two-game losing streak when they travel to Notre Dame, Ind., to play the Fighting Irish on February 22 at 9 p.m. on ESPN.
Recap the men's basketball loss at NC State and visit with Rear Admiral (and former UNC women's soccer player) Kristin Acquavella on Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina baseball team will continue its five-game home stand when they welcome a pair of opponents from the Big South conference to Boshamer Stadium during the midweek slate. The Diamond Heels will host Radford on Tuesday and Longwood on Wednesday with the first pitch for both games scheduled for 4 p.m.
University of North Carolina senior Kayla Smith shot a 3-under-par 69 as the Tar Heels beat five higher-ranked teams today with a 3-under-par aggregate score in the second round of the Moon Golf Invitational Monday at the Suntree Country Club in Melbourne, Fla.
Sarah Followill, a senior on the University of North Carolina fencing team, has received the 2023 Wells Fargo Postgraduate Scholarship, a $10,000 grant presented annually to a UNC senior student-athlete who plans to attend graduate school. The Wells Fargo announcement was part of the Rams Club's Endowed Scholarship Dinner, held at the Carolina Club on Feb. 10.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Junior guard Deja Kelly scored a game-high 24 points to lead the No. 19 North Carolina women's basketball team to a 71-58 homecourt win over Wake Forest Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena.
North Carolina's Megan Streicher made seven birdies and shot a season-best 5-under-par Sunday in round one of the Moon Golf Invitational at the Suntree Country Club in Melbourne, Fla.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Junior college transfer Jackson Van De Brake hit a three-run home run in UNC's four-run second inning, and the Tar Heels defeated Seton 4-2 on Sunday to earn a season-opening series win at Boshamer Stadium.
The University of North Carolina gymnastics team posted the highest score on each of the four rotations en route to a convincing 195.700-194.950 win over Pitt on Sunday afternoon at the Fitzgerald Field House in Pittsburgh, Pa.
COLUMBUS, OHIO - Behind two goals from Kyle Borda and 12 saves courtesy of Skylar Wahlund, No. 10 Ohio State (3-0) defeated the No. 19-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team in a defensive battle Sunday afternoon.
The University of North Carolina scored its first seven runs on two-out hits, including a bases-clearing double in the fourth inning by junior catcher Tomas Frick, and got four and a third innings of shutout relief pitching by freshman Cameron Padgett in an 11-2 win over Seton Hall Saturday at Boshamer Stadium.
Freshman Will Jansen won the clinching match at No. 3 singles to send 12th-ranked North Carolina to a 4-2 win over No. 16 Florida on Saturday in the consolation bracket of the ITA National Team Indoor Championship at the XS Tennis Village.
The No. 1 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team took care of business on Saturday afternoon, posting a 12-5 win against No. 7 Florida at Dorrance Field in its first top-10 matchup of the season. Following the win, the Tar Heels improve to 3-0 on the season while the Gators drop to 1-1.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Behind a Lilli Backes pitching gem, the Carolina softball team earned a 1-0 victory over Minnesota on Friday night in the first day of the ACC/B1G 10 Challenge. Backes threw her first career complete game shutout, limiting a Gopher team that averaged over eight runs a game coming in to just five hits, matching her career-best of seven strikeouts.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNC junior Aranza Vazquez won the platform diving competition Friday night as the 2023 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships and became the first diver to sweep the 1-meter, 3-meter and platform competitions since 2008.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Seton Hall scored three runs in the top of the eighth inning and reliever Nick Payero pitched four scoreless innings to lead the Pirates over No. 12 North Carolina, 10-8, at Boshamer Stadium Friday in the season opener for both teams.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 8-ranked NC State wrestling program (14-1, 4-1 ACC) defeated No. 27 North Carolina (6-9, 2-3 ACC) 28-6, to close out the regular season portion of the 2023 campaign.
The Tar Heels travel to Raleigh to play 23rd-ranked NC State on Sunday, February 19, at 1 p.m. on ESPN.
RALEIGH, N.C. – The 19th-ranked North Carolina women's basketball team fell 77-66 in overtime at NC State on Thursday night, evening the season series with the Wolfpack after picking up a win in Chapel Hill last month. UNC led by 10 with 4:15 to play but the Wolfpack staged a rally to tie up the game and then dominated the overtime period, outscoring the Tar Heels 15-4 in the final five minutes.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNC senior Anton Down-Jenkins won the silver medal in the men's 3-meter diving competition Thursday on day three of the ACC Swimming and Diving Championships.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The UNC baseball team is set to open the 2023 regular season this weekend, hosting Big East conference foe Seton Hall for the second straight year at Boshamer Stadium. The first game of the series is scheduled for 4 p.m. Friday, Feb. 17.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The No. 27 North Carolina wrestling team (6-8, 2-2 ACC) closes out the regular season this Friday night, welcoming No. 8-ranked NC State (13-1, 3-1 ACC) to Carmichael Arena for Senior Night.
RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team is set for a close-to-home road game on Thursday, traveling 30 minutes to take on NC State in an Atlantic Coast Conference battle at the Wolfpack's Reynolds Coliseum.
With baseball season approaching, Carolina Athletics has published information on a variety of fan experience elements that fans can expect when attending a baseball game this season.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNC junior Aranza Vazquez collected her second gold medal of the 2023 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships on Wednesday with a first-place finish in the women's 1-meter diving competition.
The situation was clear on Sunday at Carmichael Arena. A mere eight Tar Heels were in uniform for a showdown with Boston College, a game in which Carolina would be playing to snap a two-game losing streak and defend home court. The grind of the season and an accumulation of injuries and absences to players such as Alyssa Ustby, Eva Hodgson, and Anya Poole left the Heels down three starters for the matchup with the Eagles.
The Diamond Heels' promotional schedule for the 2023 season is highlighted by the return of some Boshamer Stadium favorites, including two Bark at the Bosh dates (March 21 & May 9) and our postgame fireworks show on April 21. Other promotions taking place this season include Free Shirt Friday on April 14 and Zac Gallen bobblehead night on April 22.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Mike Schall, who has been an integral part of North Carolina's volleyball program for the last five years as an assistant coach, has been chosen to lead the team as its next head coach after a national search. The news was shared with the team Wednesday morning.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – UNC junior Aranza Vazquez won her second career 3-meter springboard title in three years Tuesday at the 2023 ACC Swimming and Diving Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center. She won the event as a freshman in 2021 before capturing the bronze in 2022.
BALTIMORE, MD. - Four Tar Heels posted multi-goal performances and Collin Krieg stopped 14 shots, en route to No. 19 North Carolina (2-0) defeated No. 9 Johns Hopkins (2-1) 11-7 Tuesday night at Homewood Field.
North Carolina's Kayla McPherson has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week after averaging 14.5 points in the Tar Heels' two games last week.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The UNC swimming and diving teams will compete in the 2023 Atlantic Coast Conference Championships at the Greensboro Aquatic Center from Feb. 14 – 18.
BALTIMORE, MD. - Coming off their 25th-straight season opening victory, the No. 19-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team (1-0) heads north to Baltimore, to face No. 9 Johns Hopkins (2-0) in midweek action.
Seattle, Wash. – The Tar Heels are headed to the Championship Match! No. 2 Carolina earned a 4-2 victory over No. 3 Texas A&M in the Semifinals of the 2023 ITA Division I National Women's Team Indoor Championships at the Nordstrom Tennis Center.
CHAPEL HILL - The North Carolina fencing team hosted Long Island University and the Air Force Academy at the Tar Heel Invitational on Sunday, their first regular season home meet in the last ten years.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Redshirt freshman Kayla McPherson scored a career-best 22 points to lead the No. 14 North Carolina women's basketball team to a 73-55 win over Boston College Sunday at Carmichael Arena. McPherson was one of three players to hit double figures and also one of three making their first career starts.
Seattle, Wash. - No. 2 Carolina earned a 4-2 victory over No. 12 Michigan in the Quarterfinals of the 2023 ITA Division I National Women's Team Indoor Championships at the Seattle Tennis Club.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Come kick off your Super Bowl Sunday with women's basketball action as No. 14 North Carolina hosts Boston College for a noon tipoff at Carmichael Arena. It's Carolina's annual Play4Kay game, supporting the Kay Yow Cancer Fund, and the first 500 fans at the game will get free UNC Women's Basketball pink t-shirts.
Behind five goals from freshman Marissa White in her Tar Heel debut, the No. 1 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team defeated No. 12 James Madison in the 2023 season opener Saturday afternoon at Dorrance Field.
The University of North Carolina gymnastics team will trek north to Durham, New Hampshire, for an East Atlantic Gymnastics League quad meet on Sunday, Feb. 12, at 4 p.m. ET.
PUERTO VALLARTA, MEXICO – The Carolina softball team suffered its first loss of the season on Friday night, falling to No. 25 Ole Miss 6-1 during the second day of the Puerto Vallarta College Challenge.
Seattle, Wash. - No. 2 Carolina earned a 4-2 victory over Pepperdine in the First Round of the 2023 ITA Division I National Women's Team Indoor Championships at the Seattle Tennis Club.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - No. 6 Virginia Tech (9-3, 3-1 ACC) was victorious on the road Friday night, defeating the No. 25-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels (6-8, 2-2 ACC) in Carmichael Arena in ACC dual action.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Behind 16 different goal scorers and 10 saves from goalkeeper Collin Krieg, the North Carolina men's lacrosse team (1-0) defeated Mercer (0-2) 25-3, Friday night at Dorrance Field.
Peter Fountain birdied the final hole of regulation and the first extra hole to win his match as fourth-ranked North Carolina battled No. 3 Texas Tech to a 3-3 draw in the ACC-Big 12 Men's Golf Showdown Friday at the Hapuna Golf Club in Waimea, Hawai'i.
Carolina returns to the Smith Center for a two-game homestand to face Clemson and Miami, two of the top four teams in the ACC standings, in a span of three days.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina announced its 2023 spring women's soccer schedule on Friday. The Tar Heels have four matches scheduled against ACC opponents, each of whom appeared in the 2022 NCAA Tournament.
The top-ranked University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team embarks on its highly-anticipated 2023 campaign Saturday at 2 p.m. ET at Dorrance Field in Chapel Hill, playing host to No. 12 James Madison in the season opener.
Recap the men's basketball loss at Wake Forest, preview the home game against Clemson, visit with Joe Sagula and Brooklyn Neumen and more on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Former Tar Heel right-handed pitcher Daniel Bard was selected to Team USA's 30-man roster for the 2023 World Baseball Classic on Thursday, as announced by USA Baseball.
SYRACUSE, N.Y. – The UNC women's basketball team plays out of North Carolina for the final time this regular season on Thursday evening, traveling to take on Syracuse at the JMA Wireless Dome. The No. 14 Tar Heels come in at 17-6 (8-4 Atlantic Coast Conference) while host Syracuse is 15-9 (6-7 ACC).
Bigger than lacrosse. That's the motto for the University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team as it begins the 2023 campaign Saturday, Feb. 11, in Chapel Hill. Prior to playing James Madison in the season opener, the Tar Heels will host the only two Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in Division I: Delaware State and Howard.
Two Tar Heels have been named to the midseason team for the 2023 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy for women's player of the Year, announced on Tuesday. Juniors Deja Kelly and Alyssa Ustby are among the standouts on the 30-player list.
The Tar Heels are 15-8 overall, 7-5 in the ACC. Carolina is seventh in the ACC, one game behind Duke and a half-game ahead of Wake Forest and Syracuse, who are both 7-6.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The North Carolina women's basketball team plays for its ninth straight victory on Sunday, taking on Louisville at the KFC Yum! Center. Tipoff is noon and the game will air on ESPN2.
Duke held North Carolina scoreless for the final 3:57 of the game and beat the Tar Heels, 63-57, on Saturday night at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The University of North Carolina gymnastics team posted the highest score of the meet on bars and Lali Dekanoidze won two events as it finished second overall at the NC State tri-meet Saturday afternoon at the James T. Valvano Arena at William Neal Reynolds Coliseum in Raleigh.
Carolina women's golf opens its spring schedule Sunday and Monday, February 5-6, at the Collegiate Invitational at Guadalajara Country Club in Guadalajara, Jalisoc, Mexico.
Carolina and Duke renew their rivalry for the 259th time when the Tar Heels travel to Durham Saturday evening for a 6:30 p.m. tip at Cameron Indoor Stadium on ESPN.
When Madias Loper was growing up, his mother had him write papers on historical Black figures over the summer months so he would always know where he came from – and he could learn about the leaders who made a difference in the lives of millions of African Americans.
Review the men's basketball loss to Pitt, preview Saturday night's game at Duke and celebrate Jordan Day on the latest Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Last season, maybe you worried a bit if neither Deja Kelly nor Alyssa Ustby scored in double figures in a game for the Carolina women's basketball team. At a bare minimum, it meant the task of winning would be tougher, and other names like Eva Hodgson or Carlie Littlefield would need to step up if the Tar Heels would walk out with a victory.
The No. 2 University of North Carolina women's tennis team now sits at 12-0 on the season following its 5-2 victory over No. 5 Georgia at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center on Wednesday evening.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – A Tar Heel legend on the field hockey turf will follow a Tar Heel legend on the sidelines.
GREENSBORO, N.C. - North Carolina men's lacrosse defensive midfielder Connor Maher continued his sweep through preseason awards, being named to the Preseason All-Atlantic Coast Conference Team, announced Tuesday afternoon by the league.
Carolina returns to action following a seven-day break when it hosts Pittsburgh at 7 p.m. in the Dean E. Smith Center on Wednesday, February 1 on the ACC Network.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – University of North Carolina sophomore outfielder Vance Honeycutt continues to receive high acclaim from the national baseball media outlets as he was selected First Team Preseason All-America by DI Baseball and Second Team Preseason All-America by Baseball America on Monday.
University of North Carolina women's lacrosse, the defending national champion, will begin its title defense on top after being tabbed No. 1 in the ILWomen/IWLCA Division I preseason poll.
CLEMSON, S.C. – North Carolina plays for its seventh Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball win in a row Sunday, taking on Clemson at the Tigers' Littlejohn Coliseum. Game time is 4 p.m.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - University of North Carolina Athletics administrative assistant Sara Koenig has been selected as the 2023 National Wrestling Hall of Fame Lifetime Service to Wrestling award winner, courtesy of the North Carolina chapter.
Recap the men's basketball win over Syracuse and visit with Beau Maye and Zac Gallen on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
PITTSBURGH, Pa. – The North Carolina women's basketball team looks for its sixth Atlantic Coast Conference win and its third true victory of the season on Thursday evening when the Tar Heels take on Pitt at the Panthers' Petersen Events Center. Tipoff is 6 p.m. and the game will air on ACCNX.
Hijikata and Kubler will face France's Hugo Nys and Poland's Jan Zielinski, to be played on Sunday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - After winning three-straight dual matches, the No. 26 North Carolina wrestling team (5-6, 1-0 ACC) returns home to Carmichael Arena for the first time in over a month, welcoming Virginia (6-3, 0-1 ACC) to Chapel Hill Friday night. The dual with the Cavaliers serves as Breast Cancer Awareness Night, as the first 150 fans will receive a pink "Take Down Cancer" shirt.
The North Carolina men's and women's tennis teams are both hosting the ITA Kick-Off Weekend this Friday-Sunday from the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center indoor courts.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The North Carolina rowing program released its 2023 schedule Wednesday afternoon. The slate, which features four regular season events and the ACC Championship, gets underway in just over a month.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - North Carolina men's lacrosse defensive midfielder Connor Maher was named a preseason first-team All-America by Inside Lacrosse, it was announced Wednesday afternoon. Maher was one of four Atlantic Coast Conference athletes to be tabbed with first team honors.
North Carolina junior Alyssa Ustby has been named the Ann Meyers Drysdale National Player of the Week, as announced on Tuesday by the U.S. Basketball Writers Association (USBWA).
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – For the third time in her career, North Carolina's Erin Matson has been selected as the winner of the Honda Sport Award for Field Hockey, as announced Tuesday by Chris Voelz, Executive Director of the Collegiate Women Sports Awards (CWSA).
Jason Brown, a standout center for the University of North Carolina football team and Baltimore Ravens, and Jerry Stackhouse, the 1994 Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Most Valuable Player and 18-year NBA veteran, are the latest Tar Heel student-athletes to be selected for enshrinement in the North Carolina Sports Hall of Fame.
Carolina plays in the JWA Wireless Dome (formerly the Carrier Dome) for the 15th time when it travels to play at Syracuse on Tuesday, January 24, at 9 p.m. on ESPN.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team beat visiting Georgia Tech 70-57 on Sunday to earn its fifth Atlantic Coast Conference win in a row. The Tar Heels are now 14-5 overall and 5-3 in ACC play heading into Thursday's game at Pittsburgh.
PHILADELPHIA- The North Carolina fencing team traveled to Philadelphia this weekend for a doubleheader, fencing at Temple on Friday and at Penn on Sunday. Both the men and women excelled this weekend, going 11-4 in all competitions.
AUBURN, Ala. - No. 2 Carolina earned a 6-1 road victory over the Auburn Tigers at the City of Auburn/Auburn University Yarbrough Tennis Center.
Connor Thomson edged Ryan Seggerman in three sets in the clinching match as ninth-ranked South Carolina nipped No. 18 North Carolina, 4-3, in a thrilling, early-season matchup of ranked rivals at the Carolina Indoor Tennis Center on Sunday afternoon.
Carlee Hansen won the title in the women's 800 meters run to highlight a strong performance by North Carolina's indoor track and field team at the second day of the Virginia Tech Invitational on Saturday.
Auburn, Ala. - No. 2 Carolina earned a 6-1 victory over Wisconsin at the Auburn/Auburn University Yarbrough Tennis Center in Auburn, Ala.
RALEIGH, N.C. – UNC junior Aranza Vazquez completed her meet sweep of the women's diving competition with a victory on the 1-meter springboard Saturday on day two of the Tar Heels' tri-meet with NC State and Virginia at the Casey Aquatic Center.
The University of North Carolina men's tennis team will play its first road match of the season on Sunday when it visits No. 9 South Carolina at noon in Columbia, S.C. Admission at the Carolina Indoor Tennis Center is free and open to the public with doors opening at 11 a.m.
Recap the men's basketball win over Boston College, preview Saturday's showdown with NC State and visit with freshman forward Jalen Washington on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team will face a Triangle rival for the second game in a row and take on its eighth ranked opponent of the season Thursday night when the No. 17 Tar Heels host No. 13 Duke at 8 p.m. at Carmichael Arena.
Carolina won Tuesday with the type of effort that likely won't be enough when the more challenging schedule begins Saturday.
Armando Bacot tied the University of North Carolina program record with his 60th career double-double as North Carolina beat Boston College, 72-64, on Tuesday night in the Smith Center. RJ Davis added 18 points, 15 of which came in the second half.
The University of North Carolina women's tennis team, ranked second nationally, posted a pair of 7-0 wins over East Carolina and Campbell in Monday's doubleheader at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center, imp to 4-0 on the season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Kennedy Todd-Williams scored eight of her 15 points in the fourth quarter, Destiny Adams scored all of her eight points in the final 4 minutes and the North Carolina women beat 11th-ranked N.C. State 56-47 Sunday.
The UNC Women's Tennis team hosts East Carolina 1 p.m. and Campbell 5:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 16th at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center.
No. 2 Carolina earned a 6-1 victory over Appalachian State in the second match of the season.
Carolina hosted its first indoor track meet in over three years on Saturday in Chapel Hill.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The preseason accolades continue to roll in for UNC sophomore center fielder Vance Honeycutt, who was named Preseason ACC Player of the Year by Perfect Game on Friday.
Excitement is building in Chapel Hill for the University of North Carolina men's tennis program's 2023 season, and the Tar Heels will kick off the campaign with a special event this weekend.
The Tar Heels travel to Louisville for their only scheduled regular-season game against the Cardinals. Tipoff at the KFC Yum! Center is 2 p.m. on Saturday, January 14, and ESPN will televise.
Recap the men's basketball loss at Virginia, preview Saturday's game at Louisville and visit with freshman wing Tyler Nickel in Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Three current UNC women's soccer student-athletes and four signees have been called in for the 2023 Women's Youth National Team Under-18/Under-19 combined training camp at the U.S. Soccer National Training Center in Carson, Calif.
SPARKS, MD. - North Carolina men's lacrosse defensive midfielder Connor Maher was named a preseason second-team All-America by USA Lacrosse Magazine, the publication announced Tuesday afternoon. The Timonium, Md. product was one of seven Atlantic Coast Conference players who landed on the first or second team.
Recap the big men's basketball win over Notre Dame, preview Tuesday's game at Virginia and visit with basketball announcer and Hall of Famer Bill Walton in Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Carolina and Virginia, two of six teams tied for fourth place at 3-2 in the Atlantic Coast Conference standings, play for the 194th time when the Tar Heels travel to Charlottesville for a 9 p.m. tip on Tuesday, January 10.
University of North Carolina sophomore David Ford birdied the final hole to win the Jones Cup Invitational by one stroke over Tennessee freshman Caleb Surratt Sunday at the Ocean Forest Golf Club in Sea Island, Ga.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team plays its first home game of 2023 on Sunday, hosting No. 4 Notre Dame at Carmichael Arena. Tipoff is 4 p.m. and the game will air live on ACC Network.
Recap this week's men's basketball win over Wake Forest and visit with Erik Moses, executive director of the Fiesta Bowl, on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Junior guard Deja Kelly has been named to the Midseason Top 25 Watch List for the John R. Wooden Award, as announced Wednesday by the Los Angeles Athletic Club. The list was selected by a poll of national college basketball experts and is based on performance during the 2022-23 season so far.
For the fourth year in a row, North Carolina's Erin Matson is a finalist for the Honda Sport Award for Field Hockey.
Carolina begins the 2023 portion of the schedule by hosting Wake Forest on Wednesday, January 3, at 9 p.m.
Recap the football bowl game against Oregon and recent men's basketball games in Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
BLACKSBURG, Va. – The North Carolina women's basketball team opens 2023 Sunday with a New Year's Day game at No. 6 Virginia Tech. The 4 p.m. tipoff is UNC's fifth game this season against a ranked team.
Carolina returns to action for the first time in nine days and the final time in the calendar year 2022 when the Tar Heels play at Pittsburgh on Friday, December 30 (noon, ACC Network).
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Members of the UNC women's basketball team often compete against each other in practice, fanning competitive flames as they improve their skills. But as part of the team's holiday fun the Tar Heels faced off in a different venue, dividing up into two squads for a cooking competition, this time with the goal of keeping flames to a minimum.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina closes out 2022 and opens Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball play Thursday night, hosting Florida State for an 8 p.m. tipoff at Carmichael Arena. The Tar Heels, 9-2 and ranked 13th this week, are the final team to open ACC play.
Carolina beat Michigan in the Jumpman Invitational in the Spectrum Center on Wednesday night.
Carolina Football Welcomes Fourth-Straight, Top-25 Signing Class on National Signing Day
NEW ORLEANS, LA. - The No. 17 North Carolina Tar Heels came up short Tuesday evening against the No. 14-ranked Cornell Big Red, in the third-place matchup in the blue pool at the Collegiate Wrestling Duals.
Carolina plays its final regular-season non-conference game when it travels to Charlotte, N.C., to play Michigan in the first Jumpman Invitational on Wednesday, December 21.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina baseball team is ranked No. 11 in Collegiate Baseball's Fabulous 50 NCAA Division I Preseason Poll presented by Big League Chew.
Review the thrilling men's basketball win over Ohio State in Madison Square Garden and much more in Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team will take on a ranked opponent for the fourth time this season when it meets No. 19 Michigan Tuesday evening in the Jumpman Invitational. Tipoff at the Spectrum Center is 7 p.m. and the game will air on ESPN2.
NEW ORLEANS, LA. - The No. 17 North Carolina wrestling program split its dual matches Monday evening, at the Collegiate Wrestling Duals, hosted by Journeymen Wrestling.
Armando Bacot is the Atlantic Coast Conference Player of the Week for December 12-18 based on his play in Carolina's wins over Ohio State and The Citadel.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – University of North Carolina sophomore outfielder Vance Honeycutt has been named first-team preseason All-America by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper, which released its 2023 preseason All-America teams on Monday.
The NGWSD celebration is set for Jan. 22 from 2-3:30 p.m. at the Bill Koman Practice Complex on the UNC campus.
NEW ORLEANS, LA. - The No. 17-ranked North Carolina wrestling program heads south to New Orleans for the final competition of 2022, competing in the Collegiate Wrestling Duals, hosted by Journeymen Wrestling.
Carolina came from behind to beat Ohio State in the CBS Sports Classic on Saturday in Madison Square Garden.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Deja Kelly scored 20 points to lead No. 7 North Carolina past USC Upstate 89-47 on Friday night.
Two Tar Heels have earned national honors from Bolster Field Hockey, as announced on Friday. Senior Erin Matson was named the National Player of the Year and Ryleigh Heck was selected as the National Freshman of the Year.
LOS ANGELES, CALIF. - The four Premier Lacrosse League clubs taking part in the upcoming Championship Series announced their 12-man rosters this week, which featured three former Tar Heels.
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – UNC senior Emily Grund at the 2022 USA Diving Winter National Championships at The Aquatic Center at Mylan Park beginning Friday, Dec. 16.
Rewatch the March 2022 men's basketball win at Duke in Mike Krzyzewski's final home game with Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
The No. 17-ranked North Carolina wrestling program fell to Appalachian State, Thursday evening in Carmichael Arena.
At the end of the day, all that matters is that you win the game. Just ask former NFL coach Herm Edwards, who produced a viral video several years back with a quote of "Hello? You play to win the game!"
Senior forward Erin Matson has been named the National Field Hockey Coaches Association Division I National Player of the Year, the NFHCA announced on Thursday. The honor follows a season in which the UNC field hockey team finished 21-0 and won the program's 10th NCAA Championship, its fourth in the past five season.
Former UNC head coaches Frank McGuire (1990) and Dean Smith (1998) are among the prestigious list of previous winners.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina baseball team will play 36 games at Boshamer Stadium – 14 of which will come against teams that advanced to the 2022 NCAA Tournament – as part of its 2023 56-game schedule announced Wednesday.
Athletic Director Bubba Cunningham was named to the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee board on Wednesday.
Chapel Hill, N.C. - The No. 17-ranked North Carolina wrestling program returns to action after nearly four weeks, welcoming Appalachian State to Carmichael Arena Thursday evening, for the final home dual of the 2022 calendar year.
Armando Bacot broke another rebounding record and his teammates hit 15 three-pointers as North Carolina dominated The Citadel, 100-67, on Tuesday night in the Smith Center.
Three Tar Heels have earned NFHCA All-America honors, as announced on Tuesday by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. Seniors Erin Matson and Meredith Sholder were named to the 16-member first team and freshman Ryleigh Heck was part of the second team.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina hit its highest scoring total in almost a year and saw two players score 20 points in the same game for the first time in almost two years as the No. 8 Tar Heels beat visiting Wofford 99-67 on Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena.
RJ Davis scored 22 points and 10 rebounds and Armando Bacot added a double-double of his own as the University of North Carolina men's basketball team beat Georgia Tech, 75-59, on Saturday afternoon in the Smith Center.
Preview Saturday's men's basketball game with Georgia Tech, visit with athletic director Bubba Cunningham and much more on Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Carolina returns to the Dean E. Smith Center for the first time in nearly three weeks when the Tar Heels play host to Georgia Tech on Saturday, Dec. 10.
Karen Shelton's final act was a fitting way for one of the best coaches in Carolina history to go out.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina's undefeated 2022 field hockey season will be the last for head coach Karen Shelton. After 42 seasons and an NCAA-record 10 national championships, Shelton on Wednesday met with her team to announce her pending retirement.
CHAPEL HILL – After four games away from home, the No. 8 North Carolina women's basketball team returns to Carmichael Arena on Wednesday to host UNCW. Tipoff is 6 p.m.
Holding Court with Courtney Banghart, the Tar Heel Sports Network's weekly women's basketball radio show, returns to an in-person format for the 2022-23 season. Presented by Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina, the season's first show is set for Monday, Dec. 12 at noon at the Sheraton Chapel Hill.
Parker Wolfe became the first Tar Heel to be named Atlantic Coast Conference Runner of the Year on Tuesday.
The last two weeks have been a stark reminder that the bad times in Chapel Hill are like nowhere else.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- No. 2 quadrant seed North Carolina will face overall No. 1 ranked UCLA in the championship match of the 2022 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship on Monday, Dec. 5, at 6 p.m. at Wake Med Soccer Park in Cary, N.C.
CARY, N.C. (NCAA.com) - The third and final meeting this season between North Carolina and Florida State did not disappoint. The Tar Heels built a 3-goal lead in the second half but had to outlast a fierce FSU push to win 3-2 and move on to the national championship game.
Preview the ACC Championship football game versus Clemson and the men's basketball ACC opener at Virginia Tech and visit with field hockey's Erin Matson in Friday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- No. 2 quadrant seed North Carolina will face overall No. 1 seed Florida State in the semifinals of the 2022 NCAA Division I Women's Soccer Championship on Friday, Dec. 2, at 6 p.m. at Wake Med Soccer Park in Cary, N.C.
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – The UNC women's basketball team takes on its third consecutive ranked opponent and second top-five in a row on Thursday night when the Tar Heels travel to face No. 5 Indiana as part of ACC/Big Ten Challenge play. Tipoff is 6 p.m. at the Hoosiers' Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, and the game will air live on the Big Ten Network.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – North Carolina student-athletes began their transition from backpack to briefcase at the ninth-annual UNC Student-Athlete Career and Networking Fair, held in the Blue Zone at Loudermilk Center for Excellent earlier in the fall semester.
Prior to each Carolina women's basketball game, head coach Courtney Banghart will identify keys to victory, a practice that's commonplace for any coach. After all, as a coach, you have to craft a plan for success. Things were no different for Carolina on Sunday in the Phil Knight Invitational Championship Game against No. 5 Iowa State. While there were certainly areas pointed out and promoted to the team behind closed doors, the message from Banghart publicly was simple.
Chapel Hill, N.C. – North Carolina Wrestling head coach Coleman Scott has announced the addition of Mohamed Abdelfatah to his coaching staff, joining the Tar Heels as a volunteer assistant.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Four players from the University of North Carolina women's soccer team were named to the United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I All-Atlantic Team on Tuesday.
Carolina plays at No. 10 Indiana in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge on Wednesday, Nov. 30, at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall in Bloomington, Ind.
Ryan Seggerman will represent Team USA at the Master'U BNP Paribas Championships which will be held in Honfleur, France on the weekend of December 2-4.
Recap the men's basketball Thanksgiving trip to the Phil Knight Invitational, get ready for next weekend's ACC football championship game in Charlotte and much more in Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
PORTLAND, Ore. – The No. 8 North Carolina women's basketball team fought back from a 17-point deficit to beat No. 5 Iowa State 73-64 Sunday evening at the Moda Center in the championship game of the Phil Knight Invitational.
Carolina lost to Alabama in the third-place game of the Phil Knight Invitational on Sunday.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Redshirt freshman Ally Sentnor and junior Talia Dellaperuta each scored a goal and No. 2 seed North Carolina advanced to its 31st College Cup with a 2-0 win over No. 1 seed Notre Dame at Alumni Field on Saturday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina volleyball team celebrated a successful Senior Day on Saturday afternoon in Carmichael Arena, defeating Virginia in straight sets (25-15, 25-16, 25-20).
PORTLAND, Ore. – The box score from Thursday's win over No. 18 Oregon contained plenty of good news for the UNC women's basketball team, but perhaps the biggest takeaway was something hard to quantify: a season high in grit.
Thursday's win highlighted Carolina's need for deeper contributions throughout the lineup.
There was a tangible buzz surrounding the 2022-23 Carolina Women's Basketball season among Tar Heel fans and the Chapel Hill community. A team coming off its deepest NCAA Tournament run since 2015 returned its core and boasted a No. 12 preseason ranking in the AP Top 25, leading to genuine excitement for a rapidly-expanding fanbase. Still, questions lingered in the mind of fourth-year Tar Heel head coach Courtney Banghart. Her team battled the injury bug through the preseason, limiting the ability to hold a full practice in the run-up to the regular season. How much would personnel limit the Tar Heels' ability to start the season fast? Would that success carry over from last season?
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina volleyball team (16-12, 8-9 Atlantic Coast Conference) posted its fifth-straight victory over Duke on Wednesday afternoon in Carmichael Arena, downing the Blue Devils in four sets for the second time this season.
PORTLAND, Ore. – The No. 8 North Carolina women's basketball team will face off against another ranked team for the first time this season on Thursday, taking on No. 18 Oregon in the Phil Knight Invitational. The Tar Heels and Ducks face off at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT at the Chiles Center. The game will be broadcast on ESPNU.
Tar Heels Noah Burnette and Elijah Green have earned spots on the 2022 Academic All-District Football Team, as announced Tuesday by the College Sports Communicators. The award goes to student-athletes who have been standouts academically and athletically during the 2022 season and requires a cumulative GPA of 3.5 or better.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Mack Brown Live presented by The Good Feet Store - ACC Championship Game Show is headed for TOPO. The Tar Heels are headed to Charlotte and you can head to Top of the Hill Restaurant & Brewery at the corner of Franklin Street and Columbia Street in Chapel Hill on Monday, November 28, at 7 pm for The Mack Brown Live ACC Championship Game Preview Show. The weekly show featuring the head coach of the Tar Heels is hosted by radio play-by-play voice Jones Angell.
Five Tar Heels have earned all-region honors, as announced on Tuesday by the National Field Hockey Coaches Association. Seniors Erin Matson and Meredith Sholder and freshmen Ryleigh Heck, Ashley Sessa and Sietske Brüning were recognized for their play during the 2022 season, which UNC capped on Sunday with the NCAA title.
Parker Wolfe won regional runner-of-the-year honors when the U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (USTFCCCA) announced its Regional Athletes and Coaches of the Year for the 2022 NCAA Division I Cross Country season on Tuesday.
Carolina hits the road for the first time this season when it travels to Portland, Ore., to compete in the Phil Knight Invitational.
Catch up on the latest happenings with the football and men's basketball teams and visit with NCAA field hockey champion Romea Riccardo on Tuesday's Carolina Insider with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
Harrisonburg, Va. – Led by 22 points from junior Deja Kelly, the No. 13 North Carolina women's basketball team earned its first road victory of the season with a 76-65 win at James Madison on Sunday afternoon. With the win, UNC improved to 4-0 for the fourth straight season.
Zach Gibson threw for 174 yards and Georgia Tech scored 21 unanswered points for a 21-17 road win against No. 13 North Carolina on Saturday.
TALLAHASSE, Fla. – The Carolina volleyball team (15-12, 7-9 Atlantic Coast Conference) fell to Florida State (18-9, 10-6 ACC) in four sets (25-14, 18-25, 23-25, 18-25) on Friday evening in Tully Gymnasium.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- Second-seeded North Carolina will host No. 6 seed BYU in the third round of the 2022 NCAA Women's Soccer Championship Saturday at 11:30 a.m. on Dorrance Field. The winner will advance to the quarterfinals next weekend against an opponent and site to be determined.
Graduation Success Rates for University of North Carolina student-athletes over the past four years are the highest on record, climbing three points to 91 percent, the third straight year the Tar Heels equaled or established their highest-ever multi-year graduation rate.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Four exceptional student-athletes have signed letters of intent to play for the University of North Carolina, women's basketball coach Courtney Banghart announced Friday. RyLee Grays, Laila Hull, Reniya Kelly and Ciera Toomey will join the Tar Heel program ahead of the 2023-24 season.
Carolina closes out the first home stand of the season vs. undefeated James Madison on Sunday, November 20, at noon.
Chapel Hill, N.C. - The No. 16-ranked North Carolina wrestling program returns to action this weekend, competing in the Life U Open on Saturday, before returning to Carmichael Arena on Sunday to face Ohio State.
The men's and women's cross country teams will conclude one their finest seasons in recent memory on Saturday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. --- Second-seeded North Carolina will host No. 7 seed Georgia in the second round of the 2022 NCAA Women's Soccer Championship on Thursday at 6 p.m. on Dorrance Field. The winner will advance to take on either No. 3 Stanford or No. 6 BYU in the third round Saturday at 11:30 a.m.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Lots around Wednesday's game was unique, from the early start time to the starting lineup to the players on the court to the high pitch of the cheers. But the end result was not: for the third time in three games this season, the No. 13 Tar Heels earned a win. With six players in double figures, UNC beating visiting South Carolina State 93-25 to improve to 3-0 on the season.
Armando Bacot, RJ Davis and Caleb Love are among the 50 players nationwide named this week to the watch list for the John Wooden Award, given to the national player of the year.
The 2022 NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Championship gets underway Thursday afternoon with the University of North Carolina hosting High Point for a first round matchup at Dorrance Field. Kickoff is set for noon ET.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The UNC swimming and diving team returns to the pool this week as the Tar Heels head west to Knoxville for the Tennessee Invitational this Thursday through Saturday (Nov. 17-19) at the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center. The meet will be streamed live daily on SEC Network+.
Simeon Wilcher, a 6-5 guard from Plainfield, N.J., has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University of North Carolina, head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis announced on Wednesday.
Carolina plays the College of Charleston on Friday, Nov. 11, in the second of four straight home games to begin the 2022-23 season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Carolina softball head coach Donna J. Papa and her staff are excited to announce the addition of five future Tar Heels with the signing of their National Letters of Intent: Nikki Harris, Sanaa Thompson, Raeghan Carlson Janelle Wilson and Kate Bubela.
When Carolina's football team kicks off Saturday night in Winston-Salem against Wake Forest, it will be 12:30 a.m. on Sunday near Manchester, England. Kurt Green will log on to his ESPN Player account in his home office north of the city, plug his earphones in and live and die with each snap. On a shelf behind him are the home and away caps he wore for the Tar Heel baseball team during the 1990 season, when he started at centerfield.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Four Tar Heels scored in double figures and junior Kennedy Todd-Williams led the way with a career-high 20 points as the 12th-ranked North Carolina women's basketball team opened the season Wednesday night with a 91-59 homecourt win over Jackson State.
Thanchanik (Ing) Iadpluem of Thailand and Reagan Southerland of Atlanta, Ga., signed National Letters of Intent to attend the University of North Carolina, Tar Heel women's golf head coach Aimee Neff announced Wednesday.
Zayden High, a 6-10 forward from San Antonio, Texas, has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University of North Carolina, head men's basketball coach Hubert Davis announced today.
Hampton Roberts, a senior at Panther Creek High School in Cary, N.C., has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University of North Carolina and play on the men's golf team, Tar Heel head coach Andrew DiBitetto announced today.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina women's basketball team tips off the 2022-23 season on its home court on Wednesday evening, hosting Jackson State at 7 p.m. at Carmichael Arena.
Review the season-opening men's basketball win over UNCW and the big football road win at Virginia in Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with hosts Jones Angell and Adam Lucas.
The University of North Carolina men's soccer team has moved on to the next round of the ACC Tournament, traveling to Syracuse, N.Y., for a quarterfinal matchup with No. 4 Syracuse on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET at the SU Soccer Stadium.
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Carolina volleyball team defeated Notre Dame in straight sets in Purcell Pavilion on Friday night. The victory was the Tar Heels' first sweep over the Irish since Nov. 21, 2014.
Ryan Seggerman saw his run at the Intercollegiate Fall National Championships come to an end on Friday in the quarterfinals of the consolation singles bracket.
Sydney Masciarelli and Walker St. John both took individual top honors as University of North Carolina cross country runners won both the women's and men's cross country races at the Hokie Open on Friday.
DURHAM, N.C. (theACC.com) – For the sixth consecutive year, North Carolina heads to the NCAA Field Hockey Championship wearing the Atlantic Coast Conference crown.
SAN DIEGO - Top seed Fiona Crawley continued her winning ways on Friday with a straight-set victory to reach the main draw singles semifinals at the 2022 ITA Fall National Championships from Barnes Tennis Center.
ATLANTA (November 4, 2022) – Two Tar Heels have been named to the preseason watch list for the 2023 Jersey Mike's Naismith Trophy, which goes to the national player of the year. Juniors Deja Kelly and Alyssa Ustby are among the 50 players selected.
University of North Carolina sophomore David Ford is the Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Golfer of the Month for October.
Ben Mihailovich, a UNC freshman studying abroad this semester, recently caught up with Luke Maye in Granada, Spain, where Maye is playing professional basketball with Coviran Granada.
CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina Wrestling will participate in the first-ever Battle at Bragg, hosted by Campbell University and the United States Army. The unique event on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, will be held at the Pope Army Airfield at Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C.
CHAPEL HILL – North Carolina Wrestling will participate in the first-ever Battle at Bragg, hosted by Campbell University and the United States Army. The unique event on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, will be held at the Pope Army Airfield at Fort Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C.
CHAPEL HILL - The North Carolina women's fencing team is ranked No. 14t in the pre-season US Fencing Coaches Association (USFCA) poll of the season. The Tar Heels join Notre Dame (No. 2) and Duke (No. 10) as the three ACC teams ranked in the top 15.
CHAPEL HILL - The North Carolina women's fencing team is ranked No. 14t in the pre-season US Fencing Coaches Association (USFCA) poll of the season. The Tar Heels join Notre Dame (No. 2) and Duke (No. 10) as the three ACC teams ranked in the top 15.
CHAPEL HILL - The North Carolina men's lacrosse team has named five captains for the upcoming season. Connor Maher, Alex Breschi, Lance Tillman, Quentin O'Connell and Evan Egan have been voted by their teammates as team captains for 2022-23.
CHAPEL HILL - The North Carolina men's lacrosse team has named five captains for the upcoming season. Connor Maher, Alex Breschi, Lance Tillman, Quentin O'Connell and Evan Egan have been voted by their teammates as team captains for 2022-23.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Six University of North Carolina women's soccer student-athletes were among those decorated with All-ACC honors by a vote of the league's 14 head coaches the conference announced Wednesday.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Six University of North Carolina women's soccer student-athletes were among those decorated with All-ACC honors by a vote of the league's 14 head coaches the conference announced Wednesday.
Readers of Goheels.com were first introduced to Phil Longo back in April 2019, before Sam Howell or Drake Maye had whizzed a pass into downtown Saxapahaw, Javonte Williams had laid waste to the Miami linebacking corps and Josh Downs and Antoine Green had caught passes doing somersaults from the Bell Tower. In case you missed it or have forgotten the story of how the buzz-cut Longo married tenets of the mesh, four verticals and "chasing grass" into an offense that attracted Mack Brown's attention when Brown took the Carolina head coaching job in December 2018, here's a refresher:
Readers of Goheels.com were first introduced to Phil Longo back in April 2019, before Sam Howell or Drake Maye had whizzed a pass into downtown Saxapahaw, Javonte Williams had laid waste to the Miami linebacking corps and Josh Downs and Antoine Green had caught passes doing somersaults from the Bell Tower. In case you missed it or have forgotten the story of how the buzz-cut Longo married tenets of the mesh, four verticals and "chasing grass" into an offense that attracted Mack Brown's attention when Brown took the Carolina head coaching job in December 2018, here's a refresher:
DURHAM, N.C. – After sitting out Day 1 of the action, top-ranked and top-seeded North Carolina opens play in the Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Tournament on Wednesday, taking on fifth-seeded Syracuse in the semifinals. Game time is 1 p.m. at Duke's Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium.
DURHAM, N.C. – After sitting out Day 1 of the action, top-ranked and top-seeded North Carolina opens play in the Atlantic Coast Conference Field Hockey Tournament on Wednesday, taking on fifth-seeded Syracuse in the semifinals. Game time is 1 p.m. at Duke's Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium.
Brian Cernoch and Ryan Seggerman will begin play on Wednesday at the 2022 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Fall National Championships.
Brian Cernoch and Ryan Seggerman will begin play on Wednesday at the 2022 Intercollegiate Tennis Association Fall National Championships.
CHAPEL HILL - Drake Maye has enjoyed a tremendous start to the 2022 football season and because of that is earning a place on several national award lists this week.
CHAPEL HILL - Drake Maye has enjoyed a tremendous start to the 2022 football season and because of that is earning a place on several national award lists this week.
SAN DIEGO - North Carolina junior Fiona Crawley is the top seed in the singles field at the 2022 ITA Fall National Championships that will run Nov. 2-6 from the Barnes Tennis Center.
SAN DIEGO - North Carolina junior Fiona Crawley is the top seed in the singles field at the 2022 ITA Fall National Championships that will run Nov. 2-6 from the Barnes Tennis Center.
The postseason gets underway Wednesday evening at Dorrance Field as the University of North Carolina men's soccer team hosts Boston College in the first round of the ACC Tournament at 6 p.m. ET. The contest between the seventh-seed Tar Heels and No. 10 Eagles will be broadcast on ACC Network with Steve Schlanger and Michael Lahoud on call. Tickets are available for purchase here.
The postseason gets underway Wednesday evening at Dorrance Field as the University of North Carolina men's soccer team hosts Boston College in the first round of the ACC Tournament at 6 p.m. ET. The contest between the seventh-seed Tar Heels and No. 10 Eagles will be broadcast on ACC Network with Steve Schlanger and Michael Lahoud on call. Tickets are available for purchase here.
CHAPEL HILL - For the second week in a row, Anita Babic has been named the ACC Freshman of the Week, the league office announced on Monday.
University of North Carolina sophomore David Ford and senior Austin Greaser are among 20 collegiate men's golfers named to the Final Fall Haskins Award Watch List, announced today by Golfweek and the Golf Channel.
Seth Trimble, one of four freshmen on the University of North Carolina men's basketball roster for the 2022-23 season, is a guard from Menomonee Falls, Wis.
The University of North Carolina men's soccer team wraps up both a four-game road stretch and its nonconference schedule with a trip to Williamsburg, Va., on Tuesday evening to play William & Mary at 6 p.m. ET at Albert-Daly Field.
GREENSBORO, N.C. – No. 21 North Carolina will visit Virginia on Saturday, Nov. 5 for a noon kickoff on ACC Network. The Tar Heels and Cavaliers will meet for the 127th time in the South's Oldest Rivalry.
University of North Carolina senior Kayla Smith is one 20 players on the Final Fall ANNIKA Award Watch List presented by Stifel. The award is named for Annika Sorenstam and is given annually to the top player in collegiate women's golf.
DURHAM, N.C. – The Carolina volleyball team (13-8, 5-5 ACC) went to Durham on Sunday afternoon and left with a four-set victory over Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium. This is the Tar Heels' fourth straight victory over the Blue Devils.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The North Carolina field hockey team honored six seniors before Sunday's game then came up with a goal for each of them, beating No. 9 Saint Joseph's 6-0 in the team's final regular-season game at Karen Shelton Stadium. No. 1 UNC is now 14-0 heading into Saturday's game at Duke.
CORAL GABLES, Fla.— Four different goal scorers powered No. 2 North Carolina to its fifth consecutive win with a 4-0 victory over Miami Sunday at Cobb Stadium in its penultimate game of the regular season.
The University of North Carolina men's golf team shot 4 over par on Sunday to win the Williams Cup presented by STITCH Golf, the Tar Heels' third consecutive win this season. It is the first time UNC has won three straight tournaments since the 1984-85 season.
NOTRE DAME, IND. – Four Tar Heels shot in the 60s in the second round to shoot the second-lowest team score in University of North Carolina men's golf history to cap the opening day of the college golf season Sunday at the Fighting Irish Classic at Notre Dame's Warren Golf Course.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Four different Tar Heels scored and the UNC defense earned its first shutout of the season as the No. 2 North Carolina field hockey team beat Penn 4-0 at Karen Shelton Stadium Sunday afternoon to improve to 4-0 this season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The No. 1 North Carolina women's soccer team lost its first match of the season Sunday afternoon, falling to No. 3 UCLA, 2-1, at Dorrance Field.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The Carolina volleyball team (3-2) finished their home-opening weekend in Carmichael Arena 2-0 with a five-set victory over Arizona (4-1) on Saturday night, giving the Wildcats their first loss of the season.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The No. 1 North Carolina women's soccer team will host No. 3 UCLA at Dorrance Field on Sunday at 12 noon.
Austin Greaser, a senior at the University of North Carolina, finished third in the individual standings and helped lead Team USA to a third-place finish in the 2022 World Amateur Team Championship Saturday near Paris, France.
The Tar Heel men's golf team begins the 2022-23 season Sept. 4-5 at the Fighting Irish Classic at the Warren Golf Course in Notre Dame, Ind.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The second-ranked North Carolina field hockey team opened its home schedule Friday with a 4-3 win over No. 13 Princeton at Karen Shelton Stadium. Senior Erin Matson scored twice for the Tar Heels, who also got goals from freshman Ryleigh Heck and sophomore Lisa Slinkert to improve to 3-0 on the season.
Looking to make it a 3-0 start to the 2022 season, the 13th-ranked University of North Carolina men's soccer team welcomes Florida International to Dorrance Field on Saturday for a matchup set to begin at 7:30 p.m. ET.
University of North Carolina senior Austin Greaser (Vandalia, Ohio) is one of three players selected to represent the USA in the 2022 World Amateur Team Championship, to be played Aug. 31-Sept. 3 at Le Golf National near Paris, France.
CHAPEL HILL - Tickets for the North Carolina football games with Notre Dame on Sept. 24 and Virginia Tech on Oct. 1 have sold out.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Senior Tori Hansen has been named the ACC Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for the first week of the season, the conference announced Tuesday. This is the first weekly honor of her career.
One of the most decorated players in the history of University of North Carolina women's lacrosse is returning to Chapel Hill, as head coach Jenny Levy announced the addition of Marie McCool to her staff as an assistant coach ahead of the 2023 season.
Tuesday's Carolina Insider podcast with Jones Angell and Adam Lucas gets Tar Heel fans ready for the football season opener and visits with former men's basketball forward Kris Lang.
GREENSBORO, N.C. (theACC.com) – Tar Heel seniors Erin Matson and Meredith Sholder were named to the Preseason All-Atlantic Coast Conference field hockey team and UNC was predicted to win a sixth-straight ACC title in voting by the league's seven head coaches, announced on Monday by the league.
With a new season set to kick off this week, the University of North Carolina men's soccer team has announced its promotional schedule for the 2022 campaign. The Tar Heels will host Air Force on Thursday at 7:30 p.m. ET for their season and home opener, the first of 10 matches played at Dorrance Field this year.
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Redshirt freshman Ally Sentnor scored the game-winning goal in her UNC regular season debut Sunday afternoon to lead the No. 10 Tar Heels to a 2-0 victory over visiting UNCW at Dorrance Field.
Paramus, N.J. – Sam Bennett, a fifth-year senior at Texas A&M made a birdie on the 17th hole to defeat University of North Carolina senior Dylan Menante 1 up Saturday in the first of two semifinal matches in the 122nd United States Amateur at Ridgewood Country Club.