UNC Volleyball
Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Volleyball.
UNC Volleyball Earns Second Straight Bid To NCAA Tournament
For the 21st time in program history and the second season in a row, the North Carolina volleyball team is heading to the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels will head to Madison, Wisconsin, to take on UTEP on Thursday at 5:30 p.m. EST. In year three at Carolina, head coach Mike Schall has guided the Tar Heels to a 21-8 record, going 14-6 in ACC play. (
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THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball Feast Week, Football 'Flip Season,' Dylan Mingo Trims List
Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re enjoying some well-earned down time with friends, food, family, and Tar Heel sports. This weekend, we’ve got men’s and women’s basketball playing big games in the tropics, Football keeps flipping recruits and now heads to Raleigh for a tough night game, 5-star
Dylan Mingo trimmed his list, and much more. (
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UNC Volleyball Sweeps Virginia In Final Road Match Of The Regular Season
North Carolina Volleyball took down Virginia (25-17, 28-26, 25-19), sweeping the Cavaliers in the team's final road game of the season Wednesday (
Highlights). UNC led in all key statistical categories. Lauren Schutter excelled defensively for the Tar Heels, leading the match with seven blocks and posting the best hitting percentage on the day at .571. (
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No. 15 UNC Volleyball Sweeps Virginia Tech For 20th Win
In the penultimate home match, No. 15 UNC Volleyball swept Virginia Tech (25-20, 25-19, 25-12), winning its sixth straight match against the Hokies, improving to 20-1 at home against the ACC rivals (
Highlights). The Tar Heels have earned their second straight season of at least 20 wins, as Carolina is now 20-5 and riding a three-match win streak. (
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No. 15 UNC Volleyball Downs Virginia In Four Sets
No. 15 UNC Volleyball earned a 3-1 win (25-18, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22) over Virginia on Friday at Carmichael Arena (
Highlights). Bridget Malone showed out off the bench with eight kills in just two sets of play. Chelsea Thorpe, Safi Hampton, and Laynie Smith were a three headed monster combining for 41 kills. Thorpe hit an insane .593 and Smith hit .429. (
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Tar Heel Times Newsletter: UNC Beats Radford, Football Visits Wake, Dylan Mingo Reschedules Visit
UNC Basketball shook off the Kansas hangover to beat Radford and now hosts NC Central. Carolina Football visits Wake Forest needing two more wins to become bowl eligible. Five-star guard
Dylan Mingo will visit UNC after all.
Luka Bogavac introduces himself to fans, Women’s Basketball faces No. 3 UCLA in Las Vegas, and more. (
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THT Newsletter: UNC Beats Kansas, Seth Trimble Injury, Football Downs Stanford, Dylan Mingo Cancels
UNC Basketball beat Kansas on Friday, but
Seth Trimble suffered a tough break on Sunday. Tar Heel Football is two wins from bowl eligibility after beating Stanford, 5-star guard
Dylan Mingo cancelled his official visit, Field Hockey claimed its 9th straight ACC title, Women’s Basketball routed Elon, and more. (
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No. 15 UNC Volleyball Sweeps Cal To Close Out West Coast Swing
No. 15 UNC Volleyball swept back into the win column with a 3-0 (25-9, 25-22, 25-13) victory over Cal on Sunday (
Highlights). The 25-9 first-set victory marks the largest set win of the year. A milestone was also hit in the first set as Maddy May became one of six Tar Heels to reach 1,500 career digs. The senior has played every set of her four-year career. (
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THT Newsletter: 5-Star Dylan Mingo Visiting, UNC Basketball Hosts Kansas, Cardinal Comes Calling
Five-star guard
Dylan Mingo visits this weekend as UNC Basketball hosts Kansas, Carolina Football faces Stanford, Women’s Basketball hosts Elon and multiple recruits,
Theo Pinson is throwing a UNC vs. KU watch party with Carolina Basketball legends, two football recruits decommitted,
Walt Weiss named Atlanta Braves manager, and more. (
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UNC Volleyball Climbs Six Spots To No. 15 In AVCA Coaches Poll
UNC Volleyball checks in at No. 15 in the latest AVCA Coaches Poll. The ranking is the highest since the Tar Heels were ranked No. 11 in the 2017 preseason poll. UNC is coming off its first top 10 win since 2016 after toppling No. 7 SMU in Carmichael Arena on Friday night. The Tar Heels are now 17-4 and 10-2 in ACC play, one game behind first place. (
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