Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels.
Let’s see what the Tar Heels have been up to:
- After three straight losses, the North Carolina women’s basketball team upset No. 3 Duke at Cameron Indoor Stadium Monday, Kevin Phinney writes.
- Assistant Sports Editor Daniel Wilco writes that freshman guard Diamond DeShields shined in her first game against the Blue Devils.
- Check out the thought of the week form ESPN.com’s C.L. Brown, who says the UNC men’s basketball team needs to put up or shut up to extend its five-game winning streak, starting with a matchup against Duke Wednesday.
- Brown adds that the Blue Devils will face a very different version of UNC guard Marcus Paige that they did last year in his freshman season.
- GoHeels.com’s Robbi Pickeral writes that the UNC men’s basketball freshman trio is ready for its first matchup against Duke.
- ESPN.com’s Mark Schalabach ranks the North Carolina football team’s incoming freshman class No. 16 in the nation.
- Last but not least, UNC baseball sophomore Landon Lassister was named to Sporting News’ 2014 preseason All-America team.
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