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Tracking the Tar Heels, Feb. 26

Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Let’s see what the Tar Heels have been up to: The 2013 ACC football schedule was released on Monday. In case you missed it, check out this From the Press Box blog update featuring the North Carolina football team’s schedule for next season.


Tracking the Tar Heels, Feb. 25

Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Let’s see what the Tar Heels have been up to: Freshman Marcus Paige put in a clutch performance against N.C. State on Saturday, Assistant Sports Editor Brooke Pryor writes.


UNC leads N.C. State at halftime 34-28

After falling behind by as much as 28 points the last time North Carolina played N.C. State, the Tar Heels have avoided the slow start Saturday.


Tracking the Tar Heels, Feb. 22

Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: After breaking her back three years ago, gymnast Meredith Magjuka’s confidence has returned, writes Daniel Wilco. The UNC men’s soccer team and Columbus Crew will honor Kirk Urso with an exhibition game Sunday, Sports Editor Brandon Moree writes.


UNC Rankings Report, Feb. 21

Welcome to a brand new feature on From the Press Box. It’s called the UNC Rankings Report, and it’s where you’ll find the latest rankings for UNC sports teams all in one place.


Tracking the Tar Heels, Feb. 21

Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: Led by coach first-year Harlis Meaders — a former ACC indoor and outdoor champion for UNC — the North Carolina track and field team will have a shot at claiming this year’s title at the ACC Indoor Championships this weekend, Kate Eastman writes.


Lacrosse notebook: Breschi not worried

North Carolina men’s lacrosse coach Joe Breschi could have been disappointed in his team’s performance after its upset loss to Massachusetts on Saturday, but instead of thinking about the loss negatively, Breschi said he’s excited about the opportunity to improve.


Tracking the Tar Heels, Feb. 20

Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: James Michael McAdoo manhandled the Yellow Jackets in Tuesday night’s UNC win, Assistant Sports Editor Brooke Pryor writes.


Tracking the Tar Heels, Feb. 19

Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: Senior Writer Kelly Parsons writes that dominance at the plate led the North Carolina baseball team to a 7-1 victory against Coastal Carolina on Monday.


UNC demolishes Seton Hall 17-2

The North Carolina baseball team completed a two-game season-opening sweep of Seton Hall on Sunday, beating the Pirates 17-2. After Saturday’s game was canceled due to snow, No.


UNC opens up a 10-1 lead against Richmond

North Carolina has had no trouble starting quickly so far this season. Despite taking nearly eight minutes to score its first goal, a relatively long span for the Tar Heels, UNC’s offense was never in any danger of stagnating.


UNC and Virginia tied at the break

Though the Virginia Cavaliers started the game with some hot shooting, including making six of their first seven 3-pointers, the Tar Heels pieced together runs to level the score at 40. UNC put together a quick 8-0 run and then a 10-0 several minutes later to take the lead 32-31.


Notebook: Women's lacrosse holds on to beat Towson

They taketh away. They giveth back. So has been life for the No.3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team through two games this season —at once a too-hot-to-handle offensive juggernaut and a boiling teakettle hemorrhaging its steam. Carolina’s Jekyll and Hyde both made appearances Friday afternoon at Fetzer Field.