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No. 18, North Carolina Tar Heels. Stat to know: In Friday's 97-53 victory against North Carolina Central, became the third ACC freshman in the past 30 seasons to post a 20-point double-double on 85 percent field goal shooting, joining Duke's (2019) and NC State's J.J. Hickson (2007). (ESPN.com)

UNC stays at No. 18 in AP men’s college basketball poll, moves up in Coaches Poll

North Carolina remained No. 18 in the Associated Press Top 25 men’s college basketball poll released Monday. The Tar Heels swept two home games last week, beating Radford 89-74 and N.C. Central 97-53. They play once this week, hosting Navy at 7 p.m. Tuesday (ACC Network). UNC moved up one slot to No. 19 in the USA Today Coaches poll. (Tar Heel Tribune)

The Monday Huddle: A Step Backward For UNC Football

UNC General Manager Michael Lombardi on the loss at Wake Forest: "Obviously we did not play to the level we thought we could play at. I think you owe a lot to Wake Forest. They were more physical, they were tougher. They did the things they needed to do to win the game. And we have to figure out how to improve and work hard towards doing that." (Chapelboro.com)

3 Carolina seniors win Rhodes scholarships

For the second time ever, the University of North Carolina has three Rhodes scholars in the same year. Seniors Rotimi Kukoyi and Gabrielle Moreau received the honor on Saturday, joining fellow senior Tiana Dinham in the 2026 Rhodes scholars class. With 57 recipients in its history, UNC-Chapel Hill is now a No. 1 public university for Rhodes scholars. (UNC.edu)

Carolina Men’s Soccer To Face North Florida In NCAA Championship First Round At Dorrance Thursday

North Carolina Men's Soccer will take on North Florida in the first round of the NCAA Championship at Dorrance Field on Thursday at 6 p.m. This is the 32nd time UNC will play in the championship tournament and the sixth straight season. It's also the 14th time in Carlos Somoano's 15 seasons as head coach that UNC has qualified for the NCAA event. (GoHeels.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: A Second Season

UNC Football has shown enough to believe can coach college football. They may not win their last two games to earn bowl eligibility, but it is a trade-off. No bowl game means current players can make transfer portal decisions earlier, and coaches can dedicate full time to finish recruiting from both the high school class of 2026 and the portal. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Football Game At NC State Nov. 29 Slated For 7:30 Kickoff On ACC Network

The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners have announced that the North Carolina and NC State football game on Saturday, November 29, will kick off at 7:30 p.m. on ACC Network. It will be the 115th meeting between the Tar Heels and the Wolfpack with UNC owning a 68-40-6 advantage in the all-time series. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women's Basketball Falls In AP Poll But Are Highest Ranked ACC Team

After splitting two games in Las Vegas at the WBCA Challenge, UNC Women's Basketball fell three spots to No. 14 in the AP Top 25 poll but are the highest-ranked ACC team. The Tar Heels played No. 3 UCLA tough for one half before the Bruins pulled away Thursday for a 78-60 victory. UNC rebounded with an 82-68 victory Saturday over Fairfield. (Tar Heel Tribune)

THT Newsletter: Basketball Block Party, Maximo Commits, Mingo Visits, Field Hockey to Final Four

It was another big weekend in Carolina Athletics. UNC Basketball threw a block party, landed a commitment from and an official visit from , UNC Field Hockey beat Duke to advance to the Final Four, Football fell at Wake Forest but flipped a 4-star cornerback, and much more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

UNC Men’s Basketball, NC Central Welcome and Honor Brain Cancer Patient During Game

The NC Central basketball program welcomed Onyx Williams to its team as an honorary assistant coach for the UNC matchup after NCCU coach LeVelle Moton heard about the Durham four-year-old’s ongoing battle with an aggressive, cancerous brain tumor. Williams stood with Moton and UNC coach at halfcourt before the national anthem. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Kyan Evans' Emergence, Field Hockey Final Four, Women's Soccer Advances

Isaac Schade discusses UNC Basketball's victory over NC Central, ' remarkable 61.5% assist rate, 's emergence as a starter, UNC Field Hockey's Elite Eight victory over Duke, Women's Soccer's upset win at Tennessee, and more. (View Video)

Carolina Insider Podcast: UNC Basketball vs. NCCU recap, Football vs. Wake Forest, Joe Jauch Joins

North Carolina Basketball blasted NC Central on Friday as the Tar Heels continue their strong start to the season (3:03). UNC Football frustratingly fell to Wake Forest on Saturday as the offense bogged down multiple times in the red zone. Former UNC receiver Joe Jauch breaks down the game against the Deacs (11:32). (Listen To Podcast)

After Another Humbling Loss, UNC Football Paints 2 Different Pictures of Accountability

UNC sophomore receiver took the microphone and showed all the accountability his head coach didn’t. He spoke of a postgame locker room in which he complimented the defense on its performance, saying UNC’s offense needed to pick up the slack. When asked why he was so vocal, Shipp said the team needed a positive voice. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Coast To Coast Podcast - UNC Basketball's Undefeated Start, Tate Frazier Joins

UNC Basketball has not been without its newsworthy elements of late. suffered a broken arm, committed to UNC, and , one of the best players in America, just made an official visit. Tate Frazier joins Inside Carolina's Sherrell McMillan and Joey Powell to talk Carolina Basketball. (View Video)

Coby White scores 27 in season debut; 22 for RJ Davis, 34 for Pete Nance in G League

The long-awaited season debut for was one to remember. White collected 27 points and eight assists in the Chicago Bulls’ 150-147 double-overtime loss Sunday to the Utah Jazz. In the South Bay Lakers’ third game of the G League season, scored 22 points. broke loose for 34 points for the Wisconsin Herd on Saturday. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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November 21, 1970
Tar Heel running back Don McCauley runs for 279 yards to help beat Duke 59-34 in Chapel Hill.
November 21, 1981
UNC running back Kelvin Bryant rushes for 247 yards to help the Tar Heels defeat Duke 31-10 in Durham.
November 21, 1982
UNC wins the national championship in women's soccer for the second straight year with a 2-0 victory over Central Florida. The victory earned the Tar Heels the first-ever NCAA championship in the sport, which previously played under the AIAW.
November 21, 1987
In a rematch of the previous year’s regional final, Carolina beats No. 1 ranked Syracuse, 96-93, in overtime in the Hall of Fame Classic. Playing without a suspended J.R. Reid, the Tar Heels rally from an 11-point halftime deficit. Ranzino Smith (21), Jeff Lebo (20) and freshmen Rick Fox (15) and Pete Chilcutt (14) lead UNC.
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