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UNC men's and women's fencing teams both go 3-2 at Elite Invitational

By Andrew Montross | November 18

The North Carolina fencing team competed this past weekend in the first team dual meets of the year, the Elite Invitational in Philadelphia, Penn. with ...

The Tar Heels on the fencing team took home bronze medals at the Temple Open

By Macy Meyer | November 6

The North Carolina fencing team won three bronze medals between the men's in women's team, winning one in women's foil, one in women's sabre and one in ...

Matt Jednak named second UNC fencing head coach in program history

By Jack Frederick | April 4

Matt Jednak, a former UNC fencer and assistant coach, becomes the second head coach in program history, according to a release from the UNC athletic department ...

UNC wrestlers O'Connor and Ness earn All-America status at NCAA Championships

By Matt Chilson | March 25

Two North Carolina wrestlers earned All-America honors for their performances this weekend at the NCAA Championships in Pittsburgh, Pa. Redshirt first-year ...

North Carolina fencing finishes 20th at NCAA Championships with three competitors

By Matt Chilson | March 25

The North Carolina fencing team only had three fencers compete due to injuries, but placed 20th at the NCAA Championships this weekend in Cleveland, Ohio. ...

UNC fencing's Beni Rabinowitz finishes third in sabre at NCAA Regionals

By Sam Jarden | March 11

First-year Beni Rabinowitz led the way for the North Carolina fencing team, finishing third in the men’s sabre competition as the Tar Heels turned in ...

UNC fencing teams both finish third in ACC Championships

By Fleet Wilson | February 25

One year after a magical performance from the women's team in the 2018 ACC Championships, the North Carolina fencing teams both placed third in this year's ...

Sports Weekend Preview: Six ranked teams in action in packed weekend for UNC sports

By Holt McKeithan | February 21

UNC men's basketball isn't the only successful sport on campus. Read about the sporting events coming up soon, including baseball, lacrosse, women's basketball ...

Ron Miller earns 1,600th win as UNC fencing head coach over weekend meet

By Mollie Brewster | February 11

Despite losses against Duke, the UNC women's and men's fencing team is taking their high spirits from other victories into the ACC tournament coming up. ...

Sports weekend preview: Spring sports start their seasons as winter sports continue

By Madeline Coleman | February 7

Winter sports, such as basketball and tennis, continue their seasons, while spring sports, such as softball and lacrosse, start theirs. Teams are scattered ...

Amanda Lalezarian (UNC) preparing to lunge during a match. The UNC Women's Team placed 3rd at the ACC Fencing Tournament on Sunday, February 26, 2017.`

North Carolina fencing teams combine to fare 16-6 at Northwestern Duals

By Ryan Heller | February 5

The North Carolina fencing teams cooled off after a fast start at the Northwestern Duals this past weekend.

UNC women's fencer Sydney Persing is a quick learner, as a fencer and journalist

By Keaton Eberly | January 22

Meet Sydney Persing: equal parts tenacious fencer and fearless journalist. But when you grow up in a family of lawyers, 'giving up' is not a part of your ...

UNC fencing impresses in snow-shortened Philadelphia Invitational

By Andrew Montross | January 20

The North Carolina fencing team had a strong showing in the snow-shortened Philadelphia Invitational on Saturday, as both the men’s and women’s teams ...

Here's what's going on in UNC athletics this weekend

By Jack Frederick | January 17

The Tar Heels have a packed schedule this weekend, both in Chapel Hill and across the country.

UNC fencing teams begin season with losing records at Penn State Dual Meets

By Savannah Hunt | January 14

The North Carolina fencing teams began the spring season at the Penn State Dual Meets this weekend in University Park, Pa. The women's team finished 2-3, ...

UNC fencing has strong showing at Brandeis Invitational

By Ryan Heller | December 3

The North Carolina fencing team had a solid outing at the Brandeis Invitational led by the strong play of the men’s team.

North Carolina fencing has encouraging showing at Ohio State Elite Invitational

By Ryan Heller | November 22

The North Carolina fencing team showed improvement against some of the top talent in the nation.

North Carolina fencing has best showing in saber event at Garret Penn State Open

By Grant Hughes | November 6

The UNC fencing teams took a step back in the Garret Penn State Open after an impressive start to the season while facing some of the toughest competition ...

Four UNC fencers place in the top six at the Temple Collegiate Open to begin season

By Ryan Heller | October 29

The UNC fencing teams kicked off head coach Ron Miller’s final season with an impressive performance at the Temple Collegiate Open.

UNC fencer Justine de Grasse ends successful season at NCAA Championships

By Tommy Fradenburg | March 25

Getting a chance meant everything to women's fencer Justine de Grasse, who represented UNC at the NCAA Fencing Championships this weekend. She was the ...