UNC's Athletes of the Year

Posted Dec 25, 2025
Jake Knapp - Baseball: After missing the 2024 season due to Tommy John surgery, Knapp had one of the best seasons in college baseball. He finally got the chance to be UNC's starting Friday pitcher, the role he was supposed to assume pre-injury. And he showed why. Chloe Humphrey - Women's Lacrosse: No UNC athlete had a better 2025 than Humphrey. (Daily Tar Heel)

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