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James Matan's Overtime Goal Lifts No. 3 UNC Men's Lacrosse Over No. 11 Virginia, 16-15

James Matan's overtime goal lifted No. 3 UNC Men's Lacrosse over No. 11 Virginia, 16-15, on Saturday in Charlottesville. Owen Duffy led all players with eight points, on three goals and five assists. Dominic Pietramala scored a first-half hat trick, followed by two goals each from Luke Bair and Nate Sage. The Tar Heels host No. 16 Duke next Saturday. (GoHeels.com)

Carolina’s history comes to life on Instagram

One post shows what’s believed to be the oldest existing photo of UNC, a daguerreotype of sophomores from the 1850s. Another, posted on the first day of Carolina’s football season, depicts Kenan Stadium in the 1920s. Some place a spotlight on historical firsts, like the University’s first three Black undergraduate students who enrolled in 1955. (UNC.edu)

Lucas: Starting Here

It all started in 2006. Everything you know as Carolina Baseball: the trips to Omaha, the postseason success, the upgraded stadium, the swelling crowds — it all goes back to 20 years ago. The program was very different then. Jonathan Hovis was a one-man senior class in 2006, and entering the year he had never played a postseason game in Chapel Hill. (GoHeels.com)

No. 3 UNC Baseball run-rules No. 2 Georgia Tech to clinch series

No. 3 UNC Baseball turned its biggest test of the season into a powerful statement. The Tar Heels belted three home runs in consecutive games for the first time this season and made big pitches on their way to a 14-4 run-rule victory over No. 2 Georgia Tech (Postgame Interviews) on a steamy day at Boshamer Stadium for their fifth straight victory. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Isaiah Denis Returning to North Carolina for Sophomore Season

Upon further thought, will withdraw from the transfer portal and remain to UNC his sophomore season. "Chapel Hill we got unfinished business,” said Denis on Instagram Saturday. The decision comes two weeks after Denis became the first Tar Heel to announce his intentions to enter the transfer portal , while leaving the door open to return. (Inside Carolina)

Michael Malone’s first non-conference UNC Basketball schedule coming into focus

The only parts of UNC Basketball's 14-game non-ACC schedule that are official are the Nov. 13 home game against Georgia, the Dec. 19 matchup at Madison Square Garden in the CBS Sports Classic against Kentucky, a home game in November or December against Butler, and a game at Georgetown. UNC has at least five home games in November. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Four UNC Women's Lacrosse Standouts Named Tewaaraton Top-25 Nominees

UNC Women's Lacrosse had four players named Tewaaraton Award Top-25 Nominees this week. Sam Forrest, Chloe Humphrey, Eliza Osburn, and Addison Pattillo make up the group of Tar Heels recognized. The four nominees leads the nation. The Tewaaraton Award annually honors the top male and female college lacrosse player in the United States. (GoHeels.com)

Kenan Stadium: From football field to baseball diamond

The Savannah Bananas sold out Kenan Stadium twice in one weekend, bringing the team’s barnstorming version of baseball to Carolina’s 99-year-old flagship venue. But before the Bananas could take over, someone had to turn the football stadium into a baseball park. Enter Casey Carrick, assistant athletic director for facilities and turf management. (Carolina Alumni Review)

UNC Pitchers Hold Georgia Tech to Season-Low Run Total in 5-2 Win

On Friday, No. 3 UNC Baseball held No. 2 Georgia Tech to its season-low in runs, in a 5-2 win at Boshamer Stadium that snapped their 13-game winning streak, the longest in Division I (Highlights). Starter , who celebrated his 20th birthday with the victory, and reliever threw eight innings combined, allowing just two runs. (TarHeel247)

UNC Women’s Tennis Beats Notre Dame To Advance To ACC Tournament Semifinals

No. 2 seed UNC Women's Tennis faced No. 10 seed Notre Dame in the ACC Tournament Quarterfinals on Friday. The Tar Heels put together a comeback win, 4-1, to advance to the semifinals. The Tar Heels rattled off four straight singles wins. No. 15 Oby Kajuru got the Tar Heels going with a straight-set win, and Maddy Zampardo clinched the match. (GoHeels.com)

No. 3 Diamond Heels Take Series Opener Over No. 2 Georgia Tech

In front of a record crowd fitting of the highest ranked matchup in Boshamer Stadium history, Carolina baseball powered their way to a 5-2 win over No. 2 Georgia Tech on Friday night. The No. 3 Tar Heels (32-6-1, 14-5 ACC) launched three home runs in the first three innings to take a lead that their trio of excellent arms would not relinquish. (GoHeels.com)

Power, pitching carry No. 3 UNC baseball to huge win over No. 2 Georgia Tech

No. 3 UNC Baseball combined power and pitching to win the opener of its showdown series with No. 2 Georgia Tech. The Tar Heels tied their season-high with three home runs to back outstanding pitching from , , and in a 5-2 victory Friday (Postgame Interviews) before a sell-out crowd at Boshamer Stadium. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Coby White on game-tying 3 that kept Charlotte Hornets alive in NBA Playoffs

shrugged a defender off his shoulder, curled around a screen near the corner, caught a pass and let it go. And there, the basketball floated. For everyone watching, it lingered in the air for what seemed like an eternity. For White, though, it was only in the air long enough to muster one thought: “(Expletive),” he said, “it got a chance!” (MSN.com)

Diamond Heels Await Toughest Test of Season Against Georgia Tech

It's been a long time since regular-season stakes were this high at Boshamer Stadium. No. 3 North Carolina (31-6-1, 13-5) will host No. 2 Georgia Tech (31-5, 15-3) for three games over the weekend. As these two squads hold firm control of the top two spots in the ACC standings, this series could prove the deciding factor for a first-place season finish. (TarHeel247)

No. 3 UNC Baseball Hosts No. 2 Georgia Tech In Highest-Ranked Series In Bosh History

UNC Baseball prepares for the "biggest series of the year" in the ACC as No. 2 Georgia Tech rolls in to town for a top-3 showdown. Two of the four teams in the country already at the 30-win mark on the season, the ACC Network picked up two games in this series for their national audience. The history between these two teams has been back and forth. (GoHeels.com)
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