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UNC men's lacrosse can't convert on late-game opportunities in loss to Johns Hopkins

By Emma Moon | February 26

Johns Hopkins goalkeeper doused UNC's fiery attack with 13 saves.

Three takeaways from UNC football's early enrollee media day for offensive players

By Cade Shoemaker | February 26

A talented tight end room, a recruiting happenstance and an abundance of skill position players highlight this year's recruiting class.

'Just too anxious': Slow start dooms UNC women's basketball in road loss to Virginia Tech

By Caroline Wills | February 25

“Imagine if you could just take away the first quarter,” head coach Courtney Banghart said. “I think we’d like where we’d be. But we can’t.” ...

UNC softball defeats George Washington, 10-1, in Carolina Classic

By Jarrett Kidd | February 25

Owen and Bubela both had great showings, hitting two home runs that gave the Tar Heels a significant scoring advantage early in the game.

Diamond Heels fall to Pirates in Greenville, 10-9

By Harry Crowther | February 25

The Tar Heels dropped the rubber game of a three-game set against No. 11 ECU (5-2), 10-9, Sunday afternoon at Clark-LeClair Stadium.

UNC women's lacrosse routs High Point, 23-3

By Kendall Allen | February 25

“Ball movement, IQ, handling pressure, finishing easy things, that’s being efficient,” head coach Jenny Levy said.

'We didn't start the game well': UNC women's basketball falls to No. 8 Virginia Tech in Blacksburg

By Emma Moon | February 25

While the Tar Heels scored 15 points in the fourth quarter, the effort proved to be too late.

Cormac Ryan's hot shooting lifts No. 10 UNC men's hoops to road win at UVA

By Gwen Peace | February 25

"For him to come out and play a game like that, that’s something we need," RJ Davis said, "and [something] we know Cormac is capable of.”

No. 15 UNC men's lacrosse falls to No. 9 Johns Hopkins in 13-9 home loss

By Cade Shoemaker | February 25

“We had a lot of young guys on the field, and maybe they were gripping their stick a little tight instead of just letting it loose and going,” UNC ...

Former player, current head coach Megan Smith Lyon returns to Chapel Hill

By Anna Page Lancaster | February 24

“Moving forward, we know who we are,” redshirt junior pitcher Britton Rogers said. “We know we're fighters. Every day we're gonna have to be tough ...

No. 10 UNC men's basketball beats Virginia in Charlottesville for the first time since 2012, 54-44

By Gwen Peace | February 24

Eventually, however, it was North Carolina (21-6, 13-3 ACC) that persevered and emerged victorious, displaying just a bit more grit to edge out Virginia ...

No. 15 UNC baseball falls to No. 11 East Carolina, 7-4

By Brendan Lunga | February 24

Unable to produce anything off of ECU starter Zach Root, No. 15 UNC baseball (5-1) fell to No. 11 ECU (4-2) Saturday, 7-4, in Fayetteville, NC. Root shut ...

Honeycutt's home run lifts No. 15 UNC baseball to 2-1 win over No. 11 ECU

By Harry Crowther | February 24

Honeycutt’s towering go-ahead solo home run lifted the No. 15 UNC baseball team (5-0) over No. 11 East Carolina (3-2), 2-1, Friday night at Boshamer ...

Scoring renaissance lifts UNC women's basketball to upset over No. 6 N.C. State

By Emma Moon | February 23

Five Tar Heels not named Deja Kelly reached double figures in UNC's 80-70 upset over sixth-ranked N.C. State.

'Live for moments like these': Zelaya's career night helps UNC pull off upset over Wolfpack

By Caroline Wills | February 23

On the Tuesday before the N.C. State game at Carmichael Arena, coach Courtney Banghart had three words for senior forward Alexandra Zelaya: “We need ...

UNC women's hoops upsets No. 6 N.C. State at home, 80-70

By Emma Moon | February 22

Behind a complete offensive turnaround, the UNC women’s basketball team (18-9, 10-5 ACC), upset No. 6 N.C. State (23-4, 11-4 ACC), 80-70, on Thursday ...

Chapel Hill native Nick Holliday signs guaranteed future contract with Charlotte FC

By Twumasi Duah-Mensah | February 22

Nick Holliday has been serious about his training since age 12, and the MLS NEXT Pro contract he just signed with Crown Legacy FC is a testament of all ...

UNC women's basketball honors program alumna Robyn Hadley in annual Black History Month Tribute

By Emma Moon | February 22

Robyn Hadley, Lachonya Thompson and Danita Mason-Hogans were honored at the UNC women's basketball game's annual Black History Month Tribute on Feb. 15. ...

UNC softball head coach Megan Smith Lyon earns first home win with victory over UNC Greensboro

By Dylan Stalter | February 21

“It feels like home,” Lyon said. “It was a good day.”

'The right move to make': Former N.C. State defensive back talks transferring to UNC

By Harry Crowther | February 21

“Just getting around him, you can tell how important football is to him,” UNC football general manager Patrick Suddes said. “He’s tough as crap.” ...