Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to:
- UNC quarterback Bryn Renner was one of five ACC quarterbacks to be named a Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award candidate, according to an ACC release.
- Freshman outfielder Skye Bolt has impressed teammates and coaches through his play so far in the UNC baseball team’s intrasquad Fall World Series, Brandon Chase writes.
- After being granted an immediate release for transfer from the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team Tuesday, junior attackman Nicky Galasso looks to land at a school where he can have an instant impact.
- Halfway through the season, the UNC football team has settled in to coach Larry Fedora’s tempo, Andrew Carter of the (Raleigh) News & Observer writes.
- The North Carolina cross country teams are set to face some of the nation’s top-ranked competition this weekend at the 2012 Wisconsin adidas Invitational.
- According to USA Today sportswriter Rachel George, UNC’s reputation has suffered due to its recent history of NCAA violations.
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