Peyton Seelmann Named ACC Linebacker Of The Week

Following his standout defensive performance in UNC's win over Duke, Peyton Seelmann has been named ACC Linebacker of the Week. Seelmann recorded 16 tackles to lead the Tar Heels defense. The junior linebacker totaled seven solo tackles and nine assisted tackles, while adding 0.5 tackles for loss, a half sack for seven yards and a quarterback hurry. (GoHeels.com)

This Week in UNC Sports: October 19-25, 2026

October will roll on with another very busy week of Tar Heel sports. To begin, the women’s tennis and men’s golf teams wrap up events Monday and Tuesday, with women’s tennis finishing up at the ITA Regionals in Columbia, S.C. and men’s golf completing play at The Williams Cup (named for former basketball coach Roy Williams) in Wilmington. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball's Wake-up Call vs. Indiana

UNC Basketball received a wake-up call in their first "road" environment of the season with a 76-58 point exhibition loss to the Indiana Hoosiers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. What are the biggest takeaways? (View Video)

Sayon Keita shows glimpses of potential that attracted Michael Malone to him

Sayon Keita did the kind of work Sunday that Michael Malone traveled to Spain to see. Beyond his five blocks, the freshman led UNC with 12 points, nine rebounds (five offensive), while spending Sunday absorbing contact from Indiana big men who outweighed him. What his numbers don’t tell you is the hesitancy the Hoosiers had to drive on him. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Bill Belichick Monday Pre-Syracuse Press Conference

North Carolina head football coach Bill Belichick speaks with the media on Monday to discuss the Tar Heels' 24-20 victory over Duke on Saturday and to preview this weekend's matchup against the Syracuse Orange on Saturday night at Kenan Stadium. (View Video)

Inside UNC Football’s First 24 Hours With the Victory Bell

Yes, the Victory Bell was back in Chapel Hill. But it was still Duke’s shade of blue. The Tar Heels planned to begin what they hoped would become a tradition on Sunday following the game. The team invited fans to join them in front of the Bell Tower to help spray-paint the bell Carolina blue. Around 3 p.m., fans quickly began gathering around the bell. (TarHeel247)

Pete Nance waived by Bucks but his time in Milwaukee may not be done

The Milwaukee Bucks waived Pete Nance on Oct. 17, but a league source said the team would like to sign him to a two-way deal should he clear waivers. The organization had to decide to either waive Nance or guarantee or his $2.5 million salary for this season by Oct. 18. Last year, Nance played in 47 games and earned a standard contract to end the season. (MSN.com)

Harrison Ingram Converted to Two-Way Contract with Utah Jazz

The Utah Jazz have converted forward Harrison Ingram to a two-way contract. Ingram (6-5, 230, North Carolina) appeared in four games for the Jazz this preseason, averaging 4.8 points on 53 percent shooting and 2.2 rebounds in 7.5 minutes per game. He spent the past two seasons (2024-26) with the San Antonio Spurs, appearing in 12 NBA games. (Utah Jazz)

Five Takeaways from Busy Diamond Heels Fall Baseball Schedule

UNC Baseball capped its fall schedule with a 7-4 loss against NC State at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park on Friday. That was the eighth game of a busy two months for the Diamond Heels. Practice officially began in early September before the Charlotte 49ers visited UNC for a pair of scrimmages. Here are five major takeaways from the fall schedule: (TarHeel247)

The Sound Of Victory

Facing defeat in the UNC-Duke football rivalry means hearing it, too. But for the winner, the clangs of the Victory Bell form a beautiful symphony that signifies yearlong bragging rights — the perfect soundtrack for a postgame celebration unlike the others. Between transfers and freshmen, many Tar Heels benefited from a crash course this week on the rivalry. (GoHeels.com)

Art’s Angle: Ring The Bell!

Guts and gumption. On the verge of what would have been a devastating defeat at Duke, the Tar Heels came up with those traits after going nearly all of the second-half without scoring to beat the ready-to-celebrate Blue Devils. It was another one for the history books, bucking the trend of this series while adding to its recent dramatic results. (Chapelboro.com)

Malone calls acclimation to college 'learning experience,' says accountability starts with him

Michael Malone is only months into his return to college basketball, and North Carolina’s 76-58 exhibition loss to Indiana on Sunday night gave the first-year coach his first opportunity to show how he will handle a bad night with his new team. "It’s easier to love them after a win, but I got to love them after a loss, and sometimes that requires tough love." (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Women's Basketball Pulls Away Late for 76-66 Exhibition Win Over Davidson

Achol Akot led the Tar Heels with 18 points and 11 rebounds. The Oklahoma State transfer provided a consistent presence around the basket, finishing 5-of-9 from the field and converting eight free throws. Freshman Kate Harpring also made an impact in her first appearance for UNC. Harpring finished with 17 points, eight rebounds, and two assists. (Tar Heel Blue)

Sayon Keita shows potential, other UNC Basketball observations in loss to Indiana

Sayon Keita started the game with a three-point play after a dunk and was UNC’s best player. The 7-foot-1 freshman center finished with 12 points, 9 rebounds, and 5 blocks for the Tar Heels. UNC got bullied on the boards vs. Indiana, which had a 53-31 rebounding advantage. The Hoosiers had 20 offensive rebounds and scored 17 second-chance points. (MSN.com)

Goals From Ella Barbacci, Charly Bruder Lead No. 10 UNC Field Hockey Past No. 13 Syracuse

Goals in the closing minutes of each half powered No. 10 UNC Field Hockey to a 2-1 win over No. 13 Syracuse on Sunday at Karen Shelton Stadium (Highlights). The Tar Heels (9-5, 5-1 ACC) capped a perfect home weekend with another ACC victory. After starting 3-4, UNC has won six of its last seven to put itself in a strong position for postseason play. (GoHeels.com)

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