Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
Let’s see what the Tar Heels have been up to:
- The North Carolina football team turned to the film of its 55-31 loss to East Carolina Saturday to find answers to the team’s problems.
- The UNC baseball team picked up a win in the school’s and coach Mike Fox’s first ever fall exhibition game against the Ontario Blue Jays, Senior Writer Michael Lananna writes.
- Freshman pitcher Zac Gallen competed for the first time as a Tar Heel, excelling as a starter in his debut against the Blue Jays, Assistant Sports Editor Grace Raynor writes.
- Sticking to the diamond, * UNC baseball player Skype Bolt was cited for underage possession of alcohol, according to staff and wire reports. Bolt did not play in Monday’s game.
- The men’s golf team was not up to par at the Jack Nicklaus Invitational, finishing in last place Monday, Edgar Walker writes.
- ESPN’s Andrea Adelson and Heather Dinich debate what has been the bigger disappointment for the Tar Heel football team this season — offense or defense.
- Harold Gutmann of the (Durham) Herald Sun writes that the Tar Heels are looking to regroup after a poor effort against the Pirates.
- Last but not least, the UNC women’s basketball team had its first practice of the year Monday, as coach Sylvia Hatchell enters her 28th season in Chapel Hill.
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