Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
Let’s see what the Tar Heels have been up to:
- The North Carolina volleyball team extended its best start in school history with a 3-0 sweep of N.C. State Wednesday, improving to 12-0 on the season, Madison Way writes.
- Assistant Sports Editor Grace Raynor writes about sophomore outside hitter Leigh Andrew’s pregame rituals leading up to her solid performance against the Wolfpack.
- Junior Norkeithus Otis has provided the Tar Heel football team’s defense with energy in his first year as UNC’s starting bandit’ after changing positions twice.
- Andrew Carter of the (Raleigh) News & Observer brings you everything you need to know about the East Carolina football team, as UNC prepares to face the Pirates Saturday.
- After facing Georgia Tech’s potent running game last week, the Tar Heel defense will have to make a quick turnaround against ECU’s strong passing game, Harold Gutmann of the (Durham) Herald Sun writes.
- The UNC football team announced the rest of its 2014 schedule and a future series with Illinois.
- Last but not least, check out the latest episode of The Daily Tar Heel sports desk’s “This Is Sports Desk” video series, featuring the new staffers on draft day.
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