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North Carolina senior Kristin Aloi performs in the floor exercise against N.C. State Sunday. UNC held off the Wolfpack for its first victory.

Gymnastics begins season with win

By Brendan Marks | January 12

For the North Carolina gymnastics team, Sunday’s meet against N.C. State was a warm homecoming.

UNC gymnastics team places ?fth

By Grace Raynor | March 24

The feeling was all too familiar. For its second consecutive meet, the North Carolina gymnastics squad headed into the floor exercise feeling disappointed ...

Elizabeth Durkac, pictured here on the uneven parallel bars, has been UNC’s most consistent performer in all-around competition.

UNC gymnasts chase the title at home

By Daniel Wilco | March 21

The North Carolina gymnastics team has come a long way since the beginning of the season. But they won’t have to travel much farther to compete in Saturday’s ...

UNC gymnastics wins final event of regular season

By Grace Raynor | March 17

Coach Derek Galvin’s gymnastics team needed a pep talk on Saturday, and it needed one fast. The North Carolina squad had just won the vault and swept ...

UNC gymnastics falls to Pittsburgh

By Daniel Wilco | March 3

The highest away meet score of the season was not enough to vault the North Carolina gymnastics team past the Pittsburgh Panthers in Pennsylvania Saturday ...

UNC junior Emily Cornwell performs her floor exercise.

UNC gymnastics avenges loss with win against NC State

By Daniel Wilco | February 24

The weather outside Carmichael Arena was cold and miserable, but in the final event of a meet against N.C. State Friday night, the North Carolina gymnastics ...

Redshirt junior gymnast Meredith Magjuka battled back from breaking her L1 vertebrae in the fourth meet of her freshman season.

Magjuka looks back, moves forward

By Daniel Wilco | February 21

Three years ago, North Carolina gymnast Meredith Magjuka broke her back.

UNC gymnastics finishes second in Sweetheart Invitational

By Andrew Romaine | February 17

After showing steady improvement during its first four meets of the season, the North Carolina gymnastics team experienced a disappointing drop-off last ...

Senior Maura Masatsugu performs on balance beam.

Gymnastics rebounds Saturday at home

By Daniel Wilco | February 3

The North Carolina gymnastics team sent Maryland back to College Park Saturday, marking the Terrapins’ first loss of the season and vindication for ...

UNC gymnastics falls by a slim margin to Maryland

By Grace Raynor | January 27

For a North Carolina gymnastics team that lost four top seniors from last year, coach Derek Galvin said his current squad is not far from where it needs ...

Elizabeth Durkac, Senior from Yorktown, Va.

UNC Gymnastics v. George Washington and William & Mary

Gymnasts rebound against George Washington

By Grace Raynor | January 21

The last time the North Carolina gymnastics team competed against George Washington, coach Derek Galvin said his team needed to fix its mistakes and build ...

Confidence building for UNC gymnasts

By Daniel Wilco | January 17

With one of the least experienced rosters in recent history, the North Carolina gymnastics team had trouble with confidence in its first meet of the season. ...

UNC gymnasts spring into second place

By Haley Rhyne | January 13

As the North Carolina gymnastics team entered Sunday’s meet in Washington, D.C., coach Derek Galvin didn’t know what to expect.

Junior gymnast Kristin Aloi started her career in Fetzer Gymnasium long before she began competiting in a UNC leotard. Aloi is a team leader and specializes in the floor exercise and balance beam.

UNC gymnast tumbles through troubled times

By Grace Raynor | January 10

In fall 2000, Kristin Aloi stepped up to the runway as she prepared to open the vault exercise in her first gymnastics competition.

Orange County Gymnastics ?nds potential home in Carrboro Plaza

By Megan Schmelzle | March 27

Orange County Gymnastics has faced hurdles in the past year, but it could find reprieve if a deal between owners Tim and Jessica Baker and Carrboro Plaza ...

Tar Heels take home season high score against George Washington

By Andrew Romaine | February 26

The North Carolina gymnastics team’s ultimate goal of qualifying for the NCAA championships this spring was brought into sharper focus after Friday’s ...

Tar Heel gymnasts take home top marks in Temple meet

By James Pike | February 19

At North Carolina, even the coaches recognize when their athletes have a lot of schoolwork to do. That’s why gymnastics coach Derek Galvin decided to ...