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UNC wrestling eliminated by losses to Edinboro and the Citadel

By Brandon Moree | January 16

After opening up the Virginia Duals with a win against Rider, the North Carolina wrestling team was eliminated by losses at the hands of Edinboro and ...

North Carolina wrestling heads to Virginia Duals

By Brandon Moree | January 12

With the first dual win of the season now behind it, the North Carolina wrestling team heads north to Virginia to compete in a dual tournament.

UNC takes first dual win

By Robbie Harms | January 9

Win or die. That’s how North Carolina senior Thomas Ferguson characterized the UNC wrestling team’s mindset before its meet against Duke on Monday ...

UNC wrestling meet defined by close matches

By James Pike | January 9

For the North Carolina wrestling team, Monday night’s dual meet against Duke was a meet of inches.

Henderson, Mock lead UNC wrestling at weekend invitational

By Robbie Harms | December 4

Sophomore Corey Mock and freshman Evan Henderson might not be old enough to gamble, but in their recent trip to Las Vegas, they came home big winners. ...

UNC wrestling ready to rebound after 0-7 start to season

By Robbie Harms | November 30

The North Carolina wrestling team enters this weekend’s Cliff Keen Invite in Las Vegas after a start to the season it would like to forget, but the ...

Bennett, Mock secure bid to NCAAs

By Brandon Moree | March 7

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Until 197-pound freshman Zac Bennett pummeled Maryland’s Christian Boley 10-4, North Carolina was winless in six semifinal ...

UNC wrestler Corey Mock grapples for success

By Chris Moore | February 16

No matter whom he’s facing, it’s all the same for North Carolina wrestler Corey Mock. For Mock, preparation is the key that allows him to stare ...

Petroski delivers kiss of death to the Bulldogs

By Chris Moore | February 16

The North Carolina wrestling team didn’t lead for long in its match Wednesday against The Citadel, but they led when it mattered.

Citadel wrestler Turtogtokh Luvsandorj defeats Thomas Scotton in his final Carmichael match

By Brandon Moree | February 16

The 165-pound bout was more than just the last chance for North Carolina’s Thomas Scotton to wrestle in Carmichael Arena.

Nebraska pins North Carolina

By Chris Moore | February 13

The North Carolina wrestling team knew that beating No. 14 Nebraska would be a tall task. Immediately following Saturday’s duel with the Cornhuskers, ...

UNC wrestling looks to keep recent success going

By Brandon Moree | February 10

When Nebraska comes to Carmichael Arena on Saturday, it will be one of the last chances for the North Carolina wrestling team to prove to the home crowd ...

UNC freshmen wrestlers shine in victory against N.C. State

By Aaron Taube | February 6

The six freshmen wrestlers who started for North Carolina at home Friday against N.C. State didn’t expect to be shouldering this much of the load this ...

Wrestling sweeps weekend bouts to end losing streak

By Brandon Moree | February 6

The North Carolina wrestling team got off to a slow start Friday night against the Wolfpack, dropping three of the first four bouts.

UNC wrestling looks for a win in home matches

By Brandon Moree | February 3

Despite losing two dual matches on the road last weekend, the North Carolina wrestling team is starting to find its form. The marks in the loss column ...

Senior Rappo a bright spot in wrestling loss

By Brandon Moree | January 23

The North Carolina wrestling team had yet to score when redshirt senior Mike Rappo took to the mat for his 141-pound bout. He was determined to change ...

Youthful inconsistency dooms wrestling squad

By Michael Lananna | January 23

For 11 minutes Ben Brooks wrestled, and for 11 minutes Carmichael Arena crackled with energy. But in the score books, only five seconds mattered. The ...

Duke’s forfeits push UNC to easy wrestling win

By Brandon Moree | January 18

The “Battle of the Blues” between the North Carolina wrestling team and Duke didn’t live up to its billing, since there wasn’t even a battle in ...

Tar Heels capture easy win

By Chris Moore | January 18

The North Carolina wrestling team defeated Duke on Tuesday for the seventh straight meeting to pick up the Tar Heels’ first win in conference play. Six ...

Wrestling splits Saturday double-header

By Brandon Moree | January 17

The action on the mat in Carmichael Arena was much more competitive than the scoreboard indicated in the first half of the wrestling doubleheader Saturday. ...