Cade Shoemaker

Ava Sharon

Sports

Veteran core disappears in UNC women's basketball's loss to UConn

By Cade Shoemaker | November 18

Maria Gakdeng, Lexi Donarski and Alyssa Ustby combined for just 10 points on 3-13 shooting.

Taylor Nock

Sports

UNC men's soccer's postseason uncertain after first round exit in ACC tournament

By Cade Shoemaker | November 7

Questions about UNC's play and NCAA tournament seed linger following 2-1 loss to Cal in the first round of the ACC tournament.

Olivia Paul

Sports

New faces lead No. 15 UNC women's basketball in win over Charleston Southern

By Cade Shoemaker | November 4

The mix of first-years, transfers and redshirts combined for 31 points in UNC's 83-53 victory on Monday.

Nate Skvoretz

Sports

Vanderbilt transfer Ven-Allen Lubin offers depth at center for UNC men's basketball

By Cade Shoemaker | October 29

Head coach Hubert Davis sought out junior forward Ven-Allen Lubin from the transfer portal to fill gaps in UNC's roster. The Tar Heels look to maximize the benefit of Lubin's versatility and experience as a big man.

Viyada Soukthavone

Sports

Following multiple injuries, Ciera Toomey finds new love for basketball

By Cade Shoemaker | October 29

The redshirt first-year forward suffered a torn ACL and then tore ligaments in her wrist, sidelining her for her first season.

Nate Skvoretz

Sports

Lack of effort in penalty boxes plagues No. 7 UNC men's soccer in loss to No. 4 Pitt

By Cade Shoemaker | October 20

UNC surrenders late second half goal in 2-1 loss to Pitt.

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Taylor Nock

Sports

Tate Johnson's first career goal lights spark in UNC men's soccer's 3-0 win over CofC

By Cade Shoemaker | October 9

First-year left back Tate Johnson scored his first goal in a 3-0 victory against College of Charleston on Tuesday.

Carson Elm-Picard

Podcast

Hark the Pod: Basketball Media Day, Another UNC Football Loss

By Luther Walker , Cade Shoemaker , Natalie Bradin , Emma Moon , Anna Page Lancaster and Amelie Fawson | October 8

In this episode of Hark The Pod, Assistant Sports Editor Emma Moon and senior writers Cade Shoemaker and Anna Page Lancaster share their takeaways from UNC's media day for the UNC basketball team, unpack UNC's loss to the Pittsburgh Panthers and share their football score predictions against Georgia Tech.

Viyada Soukthavone

Sports

Defensive collapse costs UNC football record-setting 70-50 loss against JMU

By Cade Shoemaker | September 22

Head coach Mack Brown didn't have answers for UNC's defensive breakdown and unprecedented 70-50 loss against James Madison University.

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Amanda Kirkpatrick

Sports

Following JMU's 53-point first half, UNC football falls to the Dukes, 70-50

By Cade Shoemaker | September 21

North Carolina (3-1) was routed by JMU (3-0) 70-50 on Saturday afternoon in Kenan Stadium after conceding the most points to an opponent during any half in program history.