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UNC women’s tennis co-captains win crucial matches to earn ACC title

By Zach Hamilton | April 24

Last season UNC fell one win short of capturing its first ACC Championship since 2002, falling to Georgia Tech in the final round. But this year, UNC ...

Hernandez forced to abandon match in Tar Heels’ ACC tournament loss

By David Adler | April 24

Jose Hernandez led UNC to an emotional comeback win against Duke on April 13 by beating Cunha in the deciding match.

UNC men’s tennis crushed by Blue Devils

By Michael Lananna | April 24

On the strength of three tiebreaker wins, the North Carolina men’s tennis team began its ACC tournament run Friday with a 4-1 victory against Wake Forest. ...

UNC women’s tennis capture elusive ACC title with thrilling win

By Jonathan LaMantia | April 24

CARY — Less than 24 hours after clinching second-seeded North Carolina’s semifinal match at the ACC women’s tennis tournament, UNC junior Shinann ...

Hardy propels UNC men’s tennis win on Senior Day

By Matthew Cox | April 17

Senior Stefan Hardy finished his career at the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center victoriously on Sunday, helping the North Carolina men’s tennis team to a ...

Hardy fuels UNC in pair of wins

By David Adler | April 17

The North Carolina men’s tennis team (14-6, 9-2 ACC) swept a pair of weekend matches, beating Miami 5-2 on Friday and Florida State 5-2 on Sunday, the ...

Hernandez shines in win against no. 10 Blue Devils

By David Adler | April 13

As the North Carolina men’s tennis match against Duke went down to the wire on Wednesday, it seemed like last year all over again.

Photo: Tar Heels best Blue Devils (Melissa Key)

UNC men’s tennis team bests Duke

By Jonathan LaMantia | April 13

Sophomore Jose Hernandez’s celebratory fist pump has always been a part of his game, but never was as appropriate as it was Wednesday in No. 19 North ...

De Bruycker’s third-set comeback clinches UNC victory

By Jonathan LaRowe | April 10

Sophomore Zoe De Bruycker is developing into a role as the closer for the North Carolina women’s tennis team after a come-from-behind victory against ...

Tar Heels sweep ?nal home weekend

By Zach Hamilton | April 10

The No. 3 North Carolina women’s tennis team faced cold weather on Saturday, and blazing heat, ranked opponents and a slew of controversial calls on ...

UNC women’s tennis freshman Tessa Lyons sees hard work pay off

By Jonathan LaRowe | April 6

Being a first-year collegiate athlete is never easy, especially when fighting for playing time on the third-ranked North Carolina tennis team.

UNC women’s tennis drops match to Duke

By Zach Hamilton | April 6

North Carolina junior Shinann Featherston said she had never cramped up during a match before. But as the old saying goes, there is a first time for everything. ...

UNC women’s tennis looks to avenge Duke loss

By Zach Hamilton | April 6

North Carolina women’s tennis suffered its first ACC defeat of the season Wednesday, but the team said it is already focusing on the next two ACC home ...

Tennis continues ACC dominance

By Zach Hamilton | April 3

The North Carolina women’s tennis team faced two ACC opponents this weekend. One the Tar Heels dominated with ease, while the other fought UNC until ...

Photo2: UNC tennis faces Commonwealth schools (Logan Savage)

UNC women’s tennis faces UVa, Va. Tech

By Pace Sagester | March 30

The North Carolina women’s tennis team will put its nine-game winning streak on the line this weekend as the Tar Heels take on Virginia and Virginia ...

UNC prefers warm weather

By David Adler | March 27

North Carolina men’s tennis split its two matches this weekend between the Cone-Kenfield Tennis Center’s indoor and outdoor courts. Playing Maryland ...

Men’s tennis wins sixth straight match

By Matthew Cox | March 27

The North Carolina men’s tennis team improved its ACC record to 4-0 for the first time since the 2008 season with wins against Maryland and Boston College ...

Burkhardt’s return from bench beneficial to men’s tennis team

By David Adler | March 20

Joey Burkhardt, whose failure to meet team obligations left him on the bench for No. 22 UNC’s first eight dual matches, returned just before the start ...

UNC seals ?rst conference win early

By Justin Mayhew | March 20

The top three North Carolina men’s tennis singles players were the first three off the court. They dominated their matches to seal the first four points ...

Women’s tennis tops Minnesota at home

By Jonathan LaRowe | March 16

The North Carolina women’s tennis team won its fifth straight dual match Thursday, with the victory coming in dominant fashion. No. 3 UNC handled ...