Preview: UNC track and field set to keep improving in 2021 season

Posted Jan 30, 2021
The women’s team appears primed to improve on its 12th-place finish at the ACC Indoor Championships last season, with 2020 All-ACC performers Anna Keefer and Sydney Banks returning for another year and Shippee returning from a groin injury that hampered her last year. The men’s team placed fifth in the ACC Indoor Championships last season. (Daily Tar Heel)

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