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What to watch for as UNC men's lacrosse takes on Maryland

By Jeremy Vernon | March 24

The No. 14 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team takes on No. 10 Maryland at 11:30 a.m. Saturday at Fetzer Field.

Michael Tagliaferri defends against Jack Richardson of Dartmouth.

UNC women's lacrosse finishes 3-0 while men's team goes 1-2 over Spring Break

By John Bauman | March 20

Both the North Carolina men’s and women’s lacrosse teams played three games over Spring Break. Neither took much of a road trip, as all six games ...

No. 6 UNC men's lacrosse topples No. 1 Denver 13-9

By Sam Doughton | March 4

The No. 6 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team started out hot and never took the foot off the gas, never trailing in a 13-9 upset of No. 1 Denver in ...

Johns Hopkins' players celebrate a goal during their 13-5 victory over UNC on Saturday, February 25, 2017.

UNC men's lacrosse not discouraged by blowout loss to Johns Hopkins

By Mohammed Hedadji | February 27

Despite being dominated by Johns Hopkins all day, the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team still had a chance to turn things around.

Johns Hopkins demolishes UNC men's lacrosse in top-5 matchup

By Jeremy Vernon | February 25

The No. 3 North Carolina men's lacrosse team XXX What happened? XXX Who stood out? XXX When was it decided? XXX Why does it matter? XXX Where do they ...

North Carolina attackman Luke Goldstock (1) moves up field against UMBC on February 4.

Goldstock's five goals push UNC men's lacrosse past Lehigh, 15-8

By Chapel Fowler | February 19

On Feb. 11, Luke Goldstock’s streak ended. But on Saturday, he started a new one.

Fourth-quarter surge pushes No. 1 UNC men's lacrosse past Furman 7-3

By Chapel Fowler | February 11

The No. 1 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team defeated Furman 7-3 on Saturday in Greenville, S.C. After a close first quarter, UNC outscored Furman 5-1 ...

UNC midfielder Stephen Kelly (24) fires a shot after winning a face-off against UMBC on Saturday at Cardinal Gibbons High School in Raleigh.

Blazing start blasts UNC men's lacrosse past UMBC

By Sam Doughton | February 5

RALEIGH — Senior midfielder Stephen Kelly knew it was going to be a big day for the No. 1 North Carolina men’s lacrosse team from the first whistle. ...

UNC men's lacrosse blows past UMBC in season opener

By Sam Doughton | February 4

The North Carolina men’s lacrosse team opened its national title defense with a bang on Saturday, defeating UMBC, 17-6, at Cardinal Gibbons High School ...

The unseeded North Carolina men's lacrosse team celebrates its defeat of No. 1 Maryland 14-13 in overtime to claim the program's first national championship since 1993 on May 30, 2016 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

‘We knew what we were playing for’: Tar Heels embrace family in their 2016 title run

By John Bauman | February 3

Piled high, they covered every inch of counter space in North Carolina men’s lacrosse head coach Joe Breschi’s kitchen. There were dozens of sets ...

UNC men's lacrosse falls to Navy 11-8 in final preseason scrimmage

By Sam Doughton | January 28

The North Carolina men’s lacrosse team attempted to work out the kinks on Saturday but lost to Navy 11-8 in the team’s final pre-season scrimmage. ...

The UNC Men's Lacrosse team defeated top seeded Maryland 14-13 in overtime thanks to a goal from Chris Cloutier in Philadelphia on May 30.

UNC men's lacrosse begins anew after 2016 title run

By John Bauman | January 22

The North Carolina men’s lacrosse team took the field quite anonymously Saturday morning at Navy Field, where it eventually defeated High Point, 11-10, ...

UNC men's lacrosse holds off High Point for 11-10 scrimmage win

By Noah Grant | January 21

Coming off a national championship win in 2016, the North Carolina men’s lacrosse team began the new year by defeating High Point, 11-10, in a scrimmage ...

UNC attacker Steve Pontrello (0) hoists up the NCAA national championship trophy while his teammates celebrate around him. The unseeded North Carolina men's lacrosse team defeated No. 1 Maryland 14-13 in overtime to claim the program's first national championship since 1991 on Monday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

Absence of pressure gave North Carolina men's lacrosse the edge

By Jeremy Vernon | June 1

There's no way they could've done it. No way a team could lose six times and still make the NCAA Tournament. No way could it come back with ...

The North Carolina men's lacrosse team celebrates after defeating Maryland 14-13 in overtime to capture the program's first national championship since 1993 on Monday at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia.

UNC men's lacrosse wins national championship with 14-13 overtime victory over Maryland

By John Bauman | May 30

The North Carolina men’s lacrosse team defeated the Maryland Terrapins, 14-13, in overtime in Philadelphia on Monday afternoon.

UNC attacker Brian Cannon (11) embraces his teammate, defenseman Joe Kenna (37), after the North Carolina men's lacrosse team defeated Loyola Maryland 18-13 in the NCAA semifinals at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Saturday.

UNC men's lacrosse advances to NCAA Tournament final with 18-13 win over Loyola

By Jeremy Vernon | May 28

The North Carolina men's lacrosse team took down No. 7 Loyola, 18-13, in the NCAA Tournament semifinal at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia on Saturday. ...

Coach Joe Breschi (center) speaks to the media along with Austin Pifani (left) and Jake Matthai (right) ahead of the Men's Lacrosse trip to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament in Philadelphia this weekend.

UNC men's lacrosse playing for Joe Breschi and his son the rest of the way

By Jeremy Vernon | May 25

Joe Breschi didn't want to cry anymore. He had done that enough already.

The UNC men's lacrosse team huddles before the Duke game on Apr. 1.

Both UNC lacrosse teams hope to have success this weekend

By John Bauman | May 25

Sammy Jo Tracy arrived out of breath for her press conference before practice on Tuesday. She also had blue paint all over her hands that she just ...

UNC men's lacrosse earns first Final Four berth since 1993 with 13-9 win over Notre Dame

By John Bauman | May 22

The North Carolina men’s lacrosse team defeated the Notre Dame Fighting Irish 13-9 to advance to the Final Four of the NCAA Tournament.

UNC men's lacrosse moves on to second round of NCAA Tournament with 10-9 win over Marquette

By John Bauman | May 14

The North Carolina men’s lacrosse team defeated Marquette, 10-9, in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday. The Tar Heels knocked off the ...