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The terms of UNC Basketball coach Hubert Davis' contract

Questions about coach ' future have intensified. But how much would it cost Carolina to move on from its men's basketball coach? UNC would owe Davis his base salary ($1.25 million) for each of the four remaining years on his contract, plus a prorated monthly amount, for a total of roughly $5.3 million if the move occurs prior to April 1. (MSN.com)

Bryce Hepner Becomes First UNC 165-Pound All-America Since 2015

North Carolina 165-pounder Bryce Hepner earned All-America honors, Saturday on day two of the NCAA Wrestling Championships. Hepner, in his first season with the Tar Heels, becomes the first 165-pound All-America Tar Heel since Ethan Ramos in 2015. Additionally, Hepner helped UNC post a podium finisher for the eighth-straight national tournament. (GoHeels.com)

No. 14 Diamond Heels Shut Down Louisville In 11-1 Run-Rule Win

and dealt against Louisville on Friday at Boshamer Stadium, leading UNC Baseball to an 11-1 eight-inning victory to open the series (Highlights). The No. 14 Tar Heels held the Cardinals to two hits after Louisville's normally high-flying offense entered the series with the third highest batting average in the country. (GoHeels.com)

Lanie Grant and 'the Nylas' lead UNC Women's Basketball past Western Illinois in NCAA Tournament

No. 15 UNC Women's Basketball's torrid defense showed no sign of rust after a 13-day break, much to the misfortune of Western Illinois. , , and were too much for the No. 13-seed Leathernecks in the No. 4-seed Tar Heels’ 82-51 victory Friday at Carmichael Arena for their fourth straight first-round NCAA Tournament win. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Women's Basketball Rolls Past Western Illinois In NCAA Tournament Opener

Hosting Western Illinois in its 2026 NCAA Tournament opener, UNC Women's Basketball controlled the Leathernecks en route to an 82-51 victory at Carmichael Arena on Friday night (Highlights). The Tar Heels advance to the Round of 32 for the fourth straight season. Four Tar Heels finished in double-figures with leading the way with 17 points. (GoHeels.com)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 82, Western Illinois 51

View the complete box score from the No. 15 North Carolina Tar Heels' Women's Basketball team's 82-51 victory over the Western Illinois Leathernecks in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday night at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: IC Podcast - What's Next For UNC Basketball?

Greg Barnes and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss UNC's collapse and what's next for Carolina Basketball. With the transfer portal opening April 7th, any actions taken by incoming Athletic Director Steve Newmark, current AD Bubba Cunningham, and Chancellor Lee Roberts need to happen quickly, regardless of what they choose. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball To Host Western Illinois In NCAA First Round - Pregame Notes

Hosting the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament in Carmichael Arena for the second straight season, No. 4 seed North Carolina begins its postseason run against No. 13 Western Illinois on Friday. The Tar Heels look to advance to the second round for the fourth consecutive year as they face off against the Leathernecks at 5:30 p.m. on ESPNEWS. (GoHeels.com)

Complacency catches up to UNC men's basketball in NCAA Tournament loss to VCU

Two types of waiting have plagued North Carolina Men's Basketball this season: waiting too long to put the game away, and waiting too long to stage a comeback. This was the former. Like they have so many times this season, the Tar Heels got complacent. Ohio State. Wake Forest. Syracuse. Louisville. They scraped by in those games. Not in March. (Daily Tar Heel)

UNC Baseball To Host Louisville For Weekend Series

The Diamond Heels continue through ACC play in the friendly confines of Boshamer Stadium as Louisville comes to Chapel Hill for a weekend tilt. It will be the third year in a row and the seventh all-time series between the programs, with UNC holding a 13-9 overall record. Last year the teams split a Friday double header before Louisville won Sunday. (GoHeels.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: Collapse

Everyone realizes the 2025-26 Tar Heels’ biggest dreams ended weeks ago, when injuries to derailed any realistic hopes of a long postseason run. One-and-done exits at both the ACC and NCAA Tournaments, though, represented an embarrassing ending to the season for one of the most prominent programs in college basketball. (Chapelboro.com)

Seth Trimble emotional after heartbreaking end to his college basketball career

's disappointment was layered. "It just sucks. Very sad," Trimble said quietly, lamenting that he thought the team had the talent to make a run in the NCAA Tournament. "The other thing is just knowing I won’t be able to get to wear this jersey again, I will not be able to represent the university in a way that you dreamed of as a kid." (Tar Heel Tribune)

Tyler Hansbrough on UNC Basketball's loss to VCU

"I'm not stunned," said. "We talked about it at halftime, you asked me 'you have to be pretty happy.' And I said, 'No I've seen this story before.' They had some lapses in games where they just go still offensively, defensively. Their competitiveness just drops a little bit. They never step on anybody's throat. It's been something all year." (USA Today)

UNC Women's Basketball Hosting NCAA Tournament: Know Before You Go

Prior to UNC Women's Basketball hosting first- and second-round games of the 2026 NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament this weekend, here's all the information you need before your visit to Carmichael Arena. Game Times: No. 5 Maryland vs. No. 12 Murray State, 3:00 p.m. No. 4 UNC vs. No. 13 Western Illinois, 5:30 p.m. Doors open at 2:00 p.m. (GoHeels.com)

Hubert Davis defends decisions after UNC's latest early exit

In a series of terse exchanges with reporters after VCU's 82-78 overtime win, UNC Basketball coach said he didn't think his team was tired, appeared baffled by a question about what went wrong down the stretch, and when asked why he had gone with a short six-man rotation in those waning minutes: "Because that was my decision." (ESPN)
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Today In UNC History
March 21, 1946
57-49 win over NYU in Madison Square Garden is Carolina’s first in the NCAA Tournament. Five days later, Oklahoma A&M beats UNC, 43-40, in NCAA championship game. “Hook” Dillon scores 16 for Tar Heels in title game.
March 21, 1972
Boshamer Stadium, home of the UNC baseball team, opens in 1972 and replaces the multi-use venue Emerson Field. It is named for Cary C. Boshamer (class of 1917), a textile industrialist from Gastonia whose donation made the new stadium possible.
March 21, 1987
No. 2 ranked Carolina is upset by No. 10 Syracuse, 79-75, in the NCAA East Regional final. Rony Seikaly leads the Orange with 26 points. Kenny Smith has 25 points and seven assists in his final game as a Tar Heel.
March 21, 2015
Marcus Paige scores 20 of his team-high 22 points in the second half as UNC beats Arkansas 87-78 in Jacksonville, Florida to advance to the Sweet Sixteen. With the win, Roy Williams secures his 65th NCAA Tournament victory, tying Dean Smith for second-most all-time. It is also career win #750 for Williams.
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