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Slideshow: Women's tennis against N.C. State

By Andrew Dunn | March 4

In the team's first ACC matchup of the season, North Carolina beat N.C. State 7-0.

Kyle Baker struggled down the stretch of his first match this season, but he pulled it together for a win. DTH/Daixi Xu

Donato rests as men's tennis defeats Navy

By Matthew Cox | February 25

Even without its celebrated captain Clay Donato, the UNC men’s tennis team cruised en route to a comfortable 6-1 victory over Navy.The No. 22 Tar Heels ...

Kyle Baker perseveres in tennis despite injuries

By David Adler | February 25

With the nickname “Shake,” it seems like Kyle Baker would have no problem shaking off pressure.But in his tennis match against Navy, the North Carolina ...

UNC women's tennis climbs to No. 1

By Alexandra Chabolla | February 25

The view from the top is thrilling. Gazing down from it is the North Carolina’s women’s tennis team, No. 1 in the nation.The Tar Heels’ climb culminated ...

UNC women's tennis dominates UNC-G, ECU

By Alexandra Chabolla | February 22

Glaring sunlight, unpredictable wind and even frigid temperatures couldn’t stop the North Carolina women’s tennis team on Saturday.In its first outdoor ...

UNC Tennis runs by ECU, UNC-G

By Justin Mayhew | February 21

The magic number for senior Sanaz Marand was two.Marand dropped only two games on her way to two singles victories in North Carolina’s two matches Saturday ...

Senior Clay Donato won the ITA Carolinas Regional Singles title earlier this year.

Donato captains UNC's stacked men's tennis team

By David Reynolds | February 11

To a casual observer, the North Carolina men’s tennis team might not seem like anything special coming into this season. In addition to returning a ...

Senior Katrina Tsang leads UNC tennis as the team’s No. 1 player.

Tsang, UNC women's tennis seek revenge for losses

By David Reynolds | February 11

Senior Katrina Tsang’s motivation for her final season of tennis was admittedly cliché.A pair of nail-biting, edge-of-your-seat, pressure-cooker losses ...

M. Tennis: Heels fall to No. 1 UVa. in ACCs

April 19

CARY — On paper the North Carolina men's tennis team's 4-0 loss to No. 1 Virgina in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament on Friday appears no ...

UNC's ACC streak ends to Duke in semis

By From staff reports | April 19

A surprising run for the North Carolina women's tennis team came to an end Saturday against Duke. On Friday sixth-seeded North Carolina toppled No. 11 ...

W. Tennis: Back-to-back

April 12

Sanaz Marand's junior year of tennis hadn't exactly been going according to plan. After posting a 23-1 record in dual match play for North Carolina last ...

Sports briefs for April 6

By From staff and wire reports | April 6

Baseball - Dustin Ackley hit two homers on top of four runs as No. 5 North Carolina beat No. 3 Georgia Tech 13-10 in the series finale Sunday in Atlanta. ...

W. Tennis: UNC clinches dramatic victory

April 6

After defeats that cost the No. 18 North Carolina women's tennis team only its third doubles point in 23 matches this season Laura Reichert and Katrina ...

W. Tennis: Women's tennis falls to Blue Devils in singles matches

April 1

After four hours and 10 minutes of tennis Sophie Grabinski simply bent over — resting her head and body weight on her racket. The defeated expression ...

Sports briefs for March 30

By From staff and wire reports | March 30

Swimming & diving - UNC swimmer Joe Kinderwater earned first-team All-America honors and set a new UNC record in the 1650-yard freestyle this weekend ...

M. Tennis: Men's tennis faces tough defeat from FSU

March 23

North Carolina tennis player Clay Donato hurled his racket into the fence after Florida State player Jean-Yves Aubone ended a controversial singles match ...

M. Tennis: Freshman Mojica aids UNC tennis victories

February 23

Freshman Luke Mojica had already fulfilled his normal duties of playing the fifth court with a straight-set victory against Kenneth Wong of Georgetown ...

W. Tennis: Tennis team cruises in two routs

February 20

Fresh off a disappointing ITA National Team Indoor Championships the No. 13 North Carolina women's tennis flexed its muscles Thursday against a pair of ...

W. Tennis: No. 17 UNC scores upset victory against No. 7 Florida

February 9

Although Sunday afternoon was North Carolina's Kids Club Day at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center UNC's Sanaz Marand and Sophie Grabinski found their doubles ...

M. Tennis: Dramatic victory gives Heels momentum boost

February 2

As deuce after deuce piled up in the fifth game of the third set between North Carolina's Brennan Boyajian and Cal's Jonathan Dahan the players on the ...