Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: UNC basketball forward James Michael McAdoo was named to the Naismith Trophy Early Season Watch List, ESPN’s Robbi Pickeral writes.
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Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: The UNC football team looks to rebound against Virginia this Thursday, Assistant Sports Editor Brooke Pryor writes.
Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: Sophomore forward James Michael McAdoo has opened UNC’s season with back-to-back double-doubles, Sports Editor Brandon Moree writes.
UNC finished the first half of Sunday’s second-round WNIT game trailing by nine, 35-26. The Dukes led by as many as 13 points.
Despite a miserable performance at the free throw line, the North Carolina men’s basketball team leads Florida Atlantic by eight points at halftime.
North Carolina has the two goal lead against Old Dominion at halftime. The Tar Heels only lead by one goal until the 34th minute when senior Caitlin Van Sickle lifted a ball in from in front of the cage following Charlotte Craddock’s blocked shot.
Radford hung with the North Carolina women’s soccer team for much of its NCAA tournament opener. But the Tar Heels shot so much that they finally shot themselves onto the scoreboard.
Noted: North Carolina and Georgia Tech combined to score the most points, 118, in ACC history. The two teams combined for more than 1,000 yards of total offense, and almost 500 yards of kickoff return yards. UNC allowed the second-most points in school history, only one point less than the 69 the Tar Heels allowed against Louisville in 2005. UNC set a school scored for most points scored in a loss with 50.
North Carolina leads Georgia Tech 29-28 at the break. Following a Giovani Bernard 3rd down run, A.J.
North Carolina defeated the Stanford Cardinal 4-1 Saturday afternoon, earning the right to play the winner of the day’s second game, either Michigan or Old Dominion.
It might be the first round of the NCAA tournament, but with no band and a small, polite crowd, Saturday’s game against Stanford feels perhaps more relaxed than it should. But UNC is playing like it knows that this is its biggest stage yet.
After trailing early, the North Carolina men’s basketball team took control of the game with a quick run that turned a three-point lead into an 11-point lead. UNC took the 30-22 lead as the final media timeout of the half was taken.
After winning its two exhibition games by 77 and 48 points, North Carolina began the regular season and the preseason WNIT against slightly stiffer competition.
Both teams got off to a slow start offensively in the opening round matchup of the 2012 preseason Women’s National Invitation Tournament (WNIT). Following three ties and two lead changes, the Wildcats put together a 7-2 run, scoring in three straight possessions. After taking time to regroup in a timeout, the Tar Heels answered the Wildcats with a run themselves.
Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: The UNC men’s basketball season kicks off tonight, but as of Thursday, a starting lineup had not been set, Sports Editor Brandon Moree writes.
Welcome back to another edition of InstaHeels. We’ve got a lot of great photos for you this week taken by UNC coaches and student-athletes.
Welcome to another edition of Tracking the Tar Heels. Here’s what the Tar Heels have been up to: The North Carolina women’s basketball team is kicking off its year with the preseason WNIT tournament, Assistant Sports Editor Brooke Pryor writes. Former UNC basketball player Tyler Zeller suffered a concussion and broken cheekbone on Monday in just his fourth game as a member of the Cleveland Cavaliers.
Happy Wednesday and welcome back to Behind Enemy Lines — a post-election special edition! Just kidding, we know most of you prefer to keep your sports and your politics separate.
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