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UNC softball picks up 4-2 win against Liberty on Wednesday

By Erin Singleton | March 20

The North Carolina softball team (16-10, 2-1 ACC) defeated Liberty University (14-12) on Wednesday afternoon with a 3-2 win.

UNC softball drops game one of series to No. 6 Virginia Tech, 10-0

By Shelby Swanson | March 20

The UNC softball team (16-11, 2-2 ACC) was mercy-ruled by No. 6 Virginia Tech (19-3, 7-0 ACC) in a 10-0 shutout on Friday night in Blacksburg.

UNC softball uses first no-hitter in nine years to defeat UNC Wilmington 2-0

By Shelby Swanson | March 15

The UNC softball team (15-10, 2-1 ACC) beat UNC Wilmington (17-4, 0-0 CAA) in a 2-0 shutout victory on Tuesday night at Anderson Softball Stadium.

UNC softball rallies to win third game of the series against Boston College, 7-3

By Ryan Heller | March 13

After trailing 3-0 in the second inning, the UNC softball team (14-10, 2-1 ACC) scored eight unanswered runs to secure a 7-3 victory and the season ...

UNC loses to Boston College, 4-2, in first game of the series

By Ryan Heller | March 11

The UNC softball team (12-10) only records gets two hits in a 4-2 defeat against Boston College (12-7) in its first ACC game of the season.

Preview: UNC softball travels to Greenville to face ECU following back-to-back victories

By Erin Singleton | March 8

Three things will be crucial as the Tar Heels look to continue their momentum going into this match-up: strong hitting, defensive prowess and pitching. ...

UNC softball bounces back from two early losses with two Sunday wins in Carolina Classic

By Ben Exum | March 8

“We were able to stay within ourselves and not feel defeated after they were able to come back,” junior outfielder Bri Stubbs said. “In some moments, ...

UNC softball defeats UConn, 8-7

By Evan Rogers | March 6

In its first of two games Sunday, the North Carolina softball team (11-9) inched out a win over the UConn Huskies (9-10), 8-7, at Anderson Stadium.

UNC softball falls 9-1 to No. 15 Oregon in the Carolina Classic

By Evan Rogers | March 6

In Day 2 of the Carolina Classic, the North Carolina softball team (10-9) was blitzed by the No. 15 Oregon Ducks (14-3), 9-1, on Saturday afternoon at ...

UNC softball falls to Penn State 12-0 in Carolina Classic

By Emily Thoreson | March 5

The North Carolina softball team (10-8) opened the Carolina Classic with a 12-0 loss to Penn State (9-61) on Friday evening at Anderson Field. The loss ...

Donna J. Papa wins 1,300th game in UNC softball's 7-3 triumph over Villanova

By Asheebo Rojas | March 3

With an 7-3 victory over Villanova, the North Carolina softball team gave Donna J. Papa her 1,300th win on Wednesday night.

UNC softball snaps two-game losing streak with 7-3 win over Villanova

By Asheebo Rojas | March 3

The North Carolina softball team (10-7, 0-0 ACC) defeated Villanova 7-3 in head coach Donna J. Papa’s 1300th career win at UNC on Tuesday night. ...

UNC softball struggles to limit Michigan, falls 8-0 at home

By Abigail Keller | March 1

After picking up two losses and two wins on the road competing in the Georgia Classic, the North Carolina softball team (9-7) suffered a loss on their ...

UNC softball goes 1-1 on Day Two of Georgia Classic against Bryant and No. 15 Georgia

By Joshua Dolgoff | March 1

The North Carolina softball team (9-6) took down Bryant (0-4) again in a defensive battle, 2-0, but was unable to avenge its Friday loss to No. 15 Georgia ...

UNC softball looks for statement win against No. 19 Michigan

By Ben Exum | February 28

Coming off an 8-1 loss against a No. 13 Georgia team, North Carolina is facing another ranked opponent on Tuesday in No. 19 Michigan — a team that has ...

UNC's baseball team takes the first of three games against East Carolina, winning 7-4

By Caroline Yaffa | February 26

The undefeated UNC baseball team (5-0) came out with full force as it continued its home winning streak, beating ECU (1-4) 7-4 in the first of three games ...

UNC softball uses an explosive fifth inning to slide past North Carolina A&T

By Abigail Keller | February 24

After a slow start, the women's softball team rattled off a 10-run fifth inning to blow out N.C. A&T in a 10-2 victory. “The beginning of the game ...

UNC softball uses massive 10-run fifth inning to defeat NC A&T 10-2 in home opener

By Abigail Keller | February 24

Although North Carolina was on an impressive scoring rampage in the fifth inning, the game was not decided until the ball was knocked out of the park ...

UNC softball loses to Ohio State 5-2, drops final match of The Spring Games

By Asheebo Rojas | February 20

The Tar Heels were able to keep Ohio State to only one more run scored before making their last attempt to tie or take the lead.

North Carolina softball splits games for second day in a row at the Spring Games

By Erin Singleton | February 19

UNC’s defense prevented Monmouth scoring attempts during the middle of the game. They only allowed them to score two runs — one in the first inning ...