UNC Women's Basketball Grabs No. 3 Seed In ACC Tournament
North Carolina, with 14 ACC wins and its most since 2013, enters the 2026 ACC Women's Basketball Tournament as the No. 3 seed and begins tournament play in the quarterfinals Friday, March 6 at 7:30 p.m. on ACC Network in Duluth, Ga. UNC will square off against the winner of No. 6 Virginia Tech and No. 11 Georgia Tech / No. 14 Florida State. (
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Coby White scores 20 in Charlotte Hornets debut as Roy Williams looks on
Coby White made his home debut for the Charlotte Hornets on Saturday, the third game for his new team after being acquired from the Chicago Bulls. Facing the Portland Trail Blazers before a home crowd at the Spectrum Center that included his former college coach
Roy Williams, White came off the bench and scored 20 points in Charlotte's 109-93 win. (
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No. 8 UNC Baseball Earns Fourth Straight Run-Rule Win and Sweeps Le Moyne, 21-1
Jadyn Nunez's grand slam put the cherry on top of a dominant weekend for UNC Baseball, which completed a sweep of Le Moyne on Sunday with a 21-1 seven-inning victory (
Highlights). The No. 8 Tar Heels pounded the Dolphins with three doubles, three homers, and 14 walks as UNC put up its most runs in a game since beating Duke 21-6 in 2021. (
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No. 2 UNC Men’s Lacrosse Falls At No. 10 Princeton, 11-9
No. 10 Princeton closed the game on a 3-0 run, securing an 11-9 win over No. 2 North Carolina, Sunday in men's lacrosse nonconference play. Owen Duffy led all Tar Heels with four points (one goal, three assists) on the day. Dominic Pietramala was the lone multi-goal scorer for UNC, with a pair of goals and has recorded a point in all 33 career games. (
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Henri Veesaar unleashed. How UNC's big man rocked Virginia Tech
Earlier in the week,
Henri Veesaar wasn’t satisfied. Following Monday’s win over Louisville, he called his recent rebounding numbers "unacceptable," noting he’d pulled down just five boards across two games since returning from a lower-body issue and illness. "I gotta do a better job," Veesaar said Monday. Saturday suggested he’s getting there. (
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UNC Softball's Undefeated Streak Ends At 17 Games, Falls To Boston College
UNC Softball suffered its first loss of the season Sunday. The Tar Heels still won the series after winning the first two games. Boston College plated two runs in the third to take a 2-0 lead. Emily LeGette roped an RBI single to cut into the deficit but the Eagles plated two runs in each of the next two innings to take a 6-1 lead and go on to win, 10-2. (
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Aarnisalo, Harris, Nivar lead UNC Women's Basketball to senior-day upset of Duke
After never getting to the free-throw line two weeks earlier at Duke, it seemed fitting that UNC Women's Basketball got revenge by putting the game away at the line. The No. 21 Tar Heels made 15 of 18 shots at the line in the fourth quarter and held on to upset No. 12 Duke 74-69 before a sellout Carmichael Arena crowd for their 12th win in 13 games. (
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Video: UNC Women's Basketball Tops No. 12 Duke on Senior Day, 74-69 - Highlights
For the fifth time in a row, UNC Women's Basketball defeated Duke in Carmichael Arena.
Elina Aarnisalo scored a career-high 22 points while
Nyla Harris had 10 of her 19 points in the fourth quarter to help No. 21 UNC beat No. 12 Duke 74-69 on Sunday. Check out the highlights.
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Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 74, Duke 69
View the complete box score from the No. 21 North Carolina Tar Heels' 74-69 Senior Day victory over the No. 12 Duke Blue Devils on Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (
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Caleb Wilson participating in individual workouts, but no contact drills
Caleb Wilson continues to inch closer to returning to action. "He doesn’t have his cast on anymore,"
Hubert Davis said following the Tar Heels' 89-82 win over Virginia Tech on Saturday. "Can’t do anything five on five, but he can do individual workouts. He can dribble, shoot, and he can do everything, just nothing on contact. So that’s a huge benefit." (
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North Carolina vs. Virginia Tech Postgame Notes
UNC Basketball is 17-0 in the Smith Center this season. The 17 wins tie UNC's single-season record for home wins, including wins in the Smith Center (17-1 in 2011-12).
Henri Veesaar led all scorers and tied his career high with 26 points.
Zayden High led both teams in plus/minus at plus 13, the second time in three games he has led the Tar Heels. (
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Jonathan Powell Earns Extended Run, Energizes UNC in Victory Over VT
Jonathan Powell missed just one shot in UNC's 89-82 win over Virginia Tech, going 4-for-5, all from beyond the arc. Beyond the shot-making, Powell's defense made life difficult for the Hokies. He also added five rebounds and an alley-oop to
Henri Veesaar, finishing plus-12 in 23 minutes. "I think it's more than my shooting as to what I can bring to a team." (
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Video: Carolina Insider - Post-Virginia Tech Reactions & Interviews
Join
Jones Angell and Adam Lucas for Carolina Insider postgame reactions as they break down the Tar Heels' 89-82 win over the Virginia Tech Hokies, review game stats and highlights, speak with coach
Hubert Davis and
Jonathan Powell, and more.
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No. 21 UNC Women's Basketball Hosts No. 12 Duke Sunday For Senior Day - Pregame Notes
The last game of the regular season is here as No. 21 UNC Women's Basketball hosts No. 12 Duke for the second meeting this season. The Tar Heels look to take their fifth straight win over the Blue Devils in Carmichael on Sunday. Carolina will honor seniors
Nyla Harris and
Indya Nivar following the noon tip between Carolina and Duke, airing on ESPN. (
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Lucas: Ninety-Five
I can hear
Dean Smith now: "Jonathan did make some shots, but I was very impressed with his rebounding and I loved his pass to Henri." Current UNC freshmen were born in 2007, a full decade after he retired.
Dean Smith is more a name on a building to them than a figure they can picture in the middle of a huddle. And yet they still see him constantly." (
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