No. 21 UNC Wrestling Sweeps Carolina Duals, Opens Season 5-0 For First Time Since 2005-06
No. 21 UNC Wresting swept its three opponents Friday in the Carolina Duals. The Tar Heels blanked UNC Pembroke (49-0), Greensboro College (57-0), and Davidson (47-0), starting 5-0 in dual competition to open the season. The 5-0 mark is the best start since the 2005-06 season, and Friday's three shutouts is the longest shutout streak in program history. (
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Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Football vs. Duke Preview
Jones Angell from the
Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas of GoHeels.com preview UNC Football's Senior Day rivalry matchup against the Duke Blue Devils on Saturday afternoon at Kenan Stadium.
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Sat Nov 22
Reese Brantmeier Advances To NCAA Women's Tennis Semifinals
UNC Women's Tennis competed in the quarterfinals at the 2025 NCAA Singles and Doubles Championships Friday at the USTA National Campus in Orlando.
Reese Brantmeier took on No. 2 seed Carmen Herea from Texas, winning a close first set before dominating the second to secure the win. Brantmeier advances to the final four on Saturday. (
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UNC Football Looks to Reclaim Victory Bell, Keep Season Alive vs. Duke
The Victory Bell spent the last year in Durham. Duke coach Manny Diaz said it reminds the Blue Devils of the rivalry every time they see it — and a sense of accomplishment. The Tar Heels will not only get their chance to take the bell back on Saturday, but North Carolina will also fight to keep its bowl eligibility hopes alive when it hosts Duke at 3:30 p.m. (
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Golden-goal heartbreak as No. 1 UNC Field Hockey falls on agonizing overtime bounce
It was national semifinal heartbreak for the second straight season for No. 1 UNC Field Hockey, this time delivered in agonizing fashion. A shot by Northwestern’s Grace Schultze deflected off UNC’s Sietske Bruning and into the cage for a golden goal in overtime, giving No. 3 Northwestern a 4-3 victory Friday. Bruning could only shake her head. (
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UNC Women's Soccer Beats Texas Tech, Advances In NCAA Tournament
University of North Carolina women's soccer (13-6-1, 6-4 ACC) went the distance to advance 4-3 on penalties against Texas Tech on Friday evening at Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium (
Highlights). The game remained knotted at one-all forcing a penalty shootout to decide who advanced. Carolina would go on to advance after taking penalties 4-3. (
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Caleb Wilson on cover of SLAMU magazine
UNC basketball has a freshman phenom who is simply taking the college basketball world by storm. Through five career games at the collegiate level,
Caleb Wilson has been simply incredible. The Atlanta, Georgia native is averaging 20.6 points, 10.0 rebounds and 2.6 assists, leading the Tar Heels to a 5-0 start to the 2025-2026 season. (
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UNC Field Hockey Falls to Northwestern in Overtime in NCAA Final Four
Northwestern scored 9:23 into sudden-victory overtime to cap off a comeback win and beat North Carolina 4-3 at the NCAA Final Four in Durham on Friday (
Postgame Press Conference). The Tar Heels end their 2025 season with a 21-2 record. Both losses came in overtime. It’s the second straight season that UNC has fallen short in the national semifinals. (
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UNC Basketball Ironing Out Wrinkles Before Fort Myers Trip
The Tar Heels were unanimous in their assessment of Tuesday’s game against Navy, acknowledging how much room the team has to grow. Soon, North Carolina will hit the road and get live opportunities to display improvement. UNC takes part in the Fort Myers Tip-off next week, facing St. Bonaventure on Tuesday and No. 17 Michigan State on Thursday. (
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Chansky’s Notebook: Senior Day Drama
Neither
Gio Lopez nor Darian Mensah are seniors, but the quarterbacks are likely to determine the outcome of Saturday’s Carolina-Duke renewal in Kenan Stadium. The Tar Heels, 4-6, must win out to keep their bowl hopes alive. After losing at Wake Forest, they can only reach the qualifying 6-6 record by beating Duke and winning at N.C. State next week. (
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Video: The Game Plan Podcast - UNC vs. Duke
Greg Barnes, Jason Staples, and Tommy Ashley of Inside Carolina discuss the game plan for UNC Football as the Duke Blue Devils come to Kenan Stadium on Saturday, how the Tar Heels must stop Duke QB Darian Mensah, and how
Gio Lopez and the Tar Heel offense can score enough to beat the Blue Devils.
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Fri Nov 21
Another Record-High Graduation Success Rate For UNC Student-Athletes
For the sixth consecutive year, UNC student-athletes established a record-high multi-year graduation rate as reported in the NCAA's annual Graduation Success Rates. The overall student-athlete Graduation Success Rate for the incoming classes of 2015-16 through 2018-19 was 94%, up one percent from a year ago. The single-year rate was 92%. (
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Caleb Wilson Smashing Through Expectations Early
Caleb Wilson, the long and freakishly athletic forward, arrived in Chapel Hill with lottery pick expectations, the lone knock on the top-10 prospect centering on his raw offensive game. Through five games, the freshman phenom has somehow smashed through those projections, offering potential reminiscent of some of the best Tar Heel rookies to play at UNC. (
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UNC Women's Soccer Faces Texas Tech In NCAA Second Round Friday
UNC Women's Soccer (13-6, 6-4 ACC) is set to face sixth seeded Texas Tech (14-2-4, 7-1-3 Big 12) in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Friday evening. The Tar Heels and Red Raiders will kick off at Garvey-Rosenthal Soccer Stadium in Fort Worth, Texas at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. North Carolina is 41-1 across NCAA Second Round matches. (
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Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Caleb Wilson's Record-Breaking Start
Caleb Wilson enters rare air with a jaw-dropping 20-10-2.5-2-1.5 stat line, sparking buzz across Chapel Hill. Is he the best UNC freshman since
Tyler Hansbrough? Isaac Schade and Josh Marlow break down Wilson’s historic start, debate his national standing against top freshmen, and more.
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Fri Nov 21