Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to:
- With the help of P.J. Hairston, the UNC men’s basketball team exploded past Virginia on Saturday, Sports Editor Brandon Moree writes.
- ESPN’s Robbi Pickeral writes that a lineup change bolstered the Tar Heels.
- The UNC women’s basketball team fell to Florida State in a close game in Tallahassee, Assistant Sports Editor Jonathan LaMantia writes.
- The UNC baseball team won its first two games of the season, writes David Adler.
- The UNC wrestling team swept the Carolina Duals this weekend, Matthew Laurino writes. Wrestler Joey Ward battled back from a rough start, writes Dylan Howlett.
- The men’s lacrosse team faded late and suffered its first loss of the season to Massachusetts, Max Miceli writes.
- The women’s lacrosse team swept its weekend foes, writes Brandon Chase. The Tar Heels were led by Kara Cannizzaro and Emily Garrity, Assistant Sports Editor Henry Gargan writes.
- The UNC gymnastics team finished second at the Sweatheart Invitational, Andrew Romaine writes.
- The UNC track team finished with eight top-collegiate finishes at the Kent Taylor Invitational, Kate Eastman writes.
- Lastly, the UNC softball team struggled to score in this weekend’s Aggie Classic, Daniel Wilco writes.
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