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UNC softball wins 11th in a row with 5-1 victory over UNC-Charlotte

By Jordanna Clark | March 7

A duo of home runs in the first inning propelled the North Carolina softball team (16-4, 3-0 ACC) to a 5-1 win over UNC-Charlotte (15-8) on Tuesday night. ...

North Carolina pitcher Kendra Lynch (15) throws a pitch in Saturday's game against Pittsburgh.

UNC softball win streak reaches 10 in series sweep of No. 21 Pittsburgh

By Shawn Haas | March 6

The 10-2 loss the North Carolina softball team suffered on Feb. 18 against Ohio State was an embarrassing one.

UNC softball sweeps series against No. 21 Pittsburgh with 8-7 comeback win

By Kirk Meyer | March 5

Katie Bailiff’s walk-off single in the ninth inning gave the North Carolina softball team (15-4, 3-0 ACC) an 8-7 comeback victory on Sunday afternoon. ...

UNC softball extends win streak with 4-0 win over East Carolina

By Kirk Meyer | March 1

The North Carolina softball team (12-4) kept rolling Wednesday evening, beating East Carolina (8-7), 4-0. The win is UNC’s seventh in a row and 12th ...

Junior Kendra Lynch pitches in the ACC Softball Tournament held in Raleigh on Thursday

UNC softball shows resilience at Carolina Classic

By Kirk Meyer | February 27

Nonconference games are best used to let teams find their strengths and weaknesses and set expectations for the season ahead.

UNC softball wins both games of Sunday doubleheader

By Madeline Coleman | February 26

The North Carolina softball team defeated the Marshall, 8-3, and the Hampton, 8-2 in a doubleheader on Sunday.

Explosive 7th inning boosts UNC softball over Miami of Ohio 8-7

By Madeline Coleman | February 25

Coming off of a 6-5 win over Towson Friday afternoon, the North Carolina softball team (9-4) defeated Miami of Ohio (5-6) when a scoring streak during ...

Kendra Lynch secures UNC softball 6-5 win over Towson with run in extra innings

By Elizabeth Singletary | February 24

The North Carolina softball team (8-4) faced off against Towson (4-6) in its first of four games in the Carolina Classic on Friday afternoon. After a ...

Patience guides Katie Bailiff in UNC softball win over South Carolina

By Brennan Doherty | February 23

The embarrassment of whiffing on a breaking ball when expecting a fastball can be distracting for a hitter.

Shifflett's 3-run home run pushes UNC softball past South Carolina in 7-3 win

By Will Bryant | February 22

Behind a three-run home run by Katelyn Shifflett, the North Carolina softball team defeated South Carolina, 7-3, on Wednesday afternoon.

The women's softball team played a home game against Ohio State on Friday.

Speed accelerates UNC softball to successful weekend at ACC-Big 10 Challenge

By Sam Doughton | February 19

Destiny DeBerry knows her role when she steps into the batter’s box.

UNC softball buries Purdue 10-1 with nine-run fourth inning

By Jack Frederick | February 19

After being run-ruled in its last inning against Ohio State yesterday, the North Carolina softball team rebounded in its final game of the ACC-Big Ten ...

UNC softball falls apart in final inning of 10-2 loss to Ohio State

By Jack Frederick | February 18

After starting the weekend on a hot offensive streak, the North Carolina softball team (5-4) self-destructed in the final inning against Ohio State (4-3) ...

Brittany Pickett, UNC softball shut out Purdue for second win in ACC-Big Ten Challenge

By Sam Doughton | February 18

The North Carolina softball team continued its winning ways Saturday morning, defeating Purdue, 5-0, in its second game of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge.

UNC softball walks off against Ohio State in ACC-Big Ten Challenge

By Jack Frederick | February 18

In a back-and-forth game that came down to the bottom of the seventh inning, the North Carolina softball team defeated Ohio State, 8-7, on a walk-off ...

The UNC softball team played Elon Wednesday afternoon.

Trio of home runs lift UNC softball over Elon in home opener

By Jordanna Clark | February 15

All the Elon outfielders could do was look up with despair as not one, not two, but three balls sailed over their heads and out of Anderson Stadium in ...

Four-run inning propels UNC softball to 6-2 win over Elon

By Elizabeth Singletary | February 15

Coming off a trip to Puerto Rico to open up the season, the North Carolina softball team (3-3) returned to Chapel Hill in victorious fashion as it captured ...

Season preview: UNC softball

By Jordanna Clark | February 14

The North Carolina softball team enters the season projected to finish fourth in the ACC behind Florida State, Louisville and Notre Dame. Here’s what ...

UNC softball shows improvement in season-opening Puerto Rico D1 Tournament

By Jordanna Clark | February 12

The North Carolina softball team kicked off the 2017 season at the Puerto Rico D1 Tournament this weekend. The Tar Heels are debuting an overwhelmingly ...

UNC softball's season comes to an end with pair of NCAA Regional losses

By John Bauman | May 22

The North Carolina softball team competed in the Harrisonburg Regional of the NCAA Tournament this weekend in Harrisonburg, Va. The Tar Heels won a dramatic ...