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UNC Wrestler Lachlan McNeil Wins Gold At Grand Prix Of Spain

Representing Canada this past week, Lachlan McNeil was dominant once again in international competition, claiming the 65 kg title at the Grand Prix of Spain. It's McNeil's first wrestling gold at the international senior level. The Toronto native defeated opponents from Peru, Kazakhstan, South Korea, and Belgium by a combined score of 33-13. (GoHeels.com)

503 Tar Heels Named To ACC Academic Honor Roll

An all-time high 503 Tar Heels have been named to the 2022-23 ACC Academic Honor Roll, announced Friday by the league. It marks the first time in UNC history that the number has topped 500. The ACC Academic Honor Roll is comprised of varsity student-athletes who earned a grade point average of 3.0 or better during the 2022-23 academic year. (GoHeels.com)

Several UNC sports venues receiving lighting upgrades this summer

If by some chance you’ve been walking in the neighborhood of Kenan Stadium this summer and wondered “what is up with all the construction trucks?” The answer is related to Carmichael Arena and the Smith Center. UNC has decided that it’s time to move all of their venues to the new LED lighting setup that you’re starting to see at other stadiums. (Tar Heel Blog)

Upgrades To Enhance Carmichael Arena Experience

Fans will experience an enhanced and exciting game day atmosphere when they cheer on the Tar Heels at Carmichael Arena this coming school year. The historic building is undergoing significant lighting and LED video board upgrades that will significantly brighten women's basketball, volleyball, gymnastics, and wrestling events in the fall of 2023. (GoHeels.com)

Erin Matson, Austin O'Connor Win 2022-23 Patterson Medals

The 100th class of Patterson Medal winners, awarded to UNC's most outstanding student-athletes, includes three-time field hockey National Player of the Year and two-time wrestling national champion Austin O'Connor.­­ Patterson Medals, determined on career athletic accomplishments, were first presented by Dr. Joseph Patterson in 1924. (GoHeels.com)

Top 5 Highs And Lows Of UNC's 2022-23 Sports Season

With the 2022-23 UNC sports season in the books, it’s time to look ahead to 2023-24 and look back on the year that was. Tar Heel teams across nearly 30 sports competed in various NCAA championships, with results ranging from the top of the mountain to the depths of despair. I’m taking a look back at the Top 5 and Bottom 5 moments of the season. (Chapelboro.com)

Giving Back: Dr. Spencer Nadolsky Reinvests In UNC Wrestling Program

For Dr. Spencer Nadolsky, investing into the UNC wrestling program has continued long after his athletic career ended on the mat in Carmichael Arena. A passion in exercise science and nutrition that was sparked during his time as an athlete at Carolina, Nadolsky '07 donated weight room equipment this past season for the program's practice facility. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Wrestler Cade Lautt Qualifies For US National Team And U23 World Team

UNC wrestler Cade Lautt took part in the Senior World Team Trials Challenge on Saturday, finishing runner-up in the 97 KG Greco Roman division. For his effort, Lautt earned a spot on the U.S. National Team and U23 World Team, to represent the U.S. and the Tar Heels in Finland, Oct. 23-29. Lautt began his day defeating No. 1 seed Nicholas Boykin. (GoHeels.com)

Cade Lautt To Compete In Wrestling World Team Trials

North Carolina wrestler Cade Lautt heads west this weekend to Colorado, representing the Tar Heel Wrestling Club at the 2023 Senior World Team Trials Challenge on Saturday. Lautt, who just completed his redshirt-freshman season for the Tar Heels, is one of four wrestlers in the 97 KG Greco Roman division competing for the final spot at Final X next month. (GoHeels.com)

Lachlan McNeil Named To Amateur Wrestling News All-Rookie Team

North Carolina wrestling 141-pounder Lachlan McNeil was named to the Amateur Wrestling News All-Rookie Team on Tuesday. A redshirt freshman, McNeil won 27 matches last season for the Tar Heels, which included 10 major decisions, four falls, and three technical falls. He earned All-America honors with a fourth-place finish at the NCAA Tournament. (GoHeels.com)
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