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THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball Blue-White Scrimmage, Football Falters, Drake Maye Stars
North Carolina Basketball held its annual Blue-White Scrimmage, Ludacris performed in Polk Place, and in between UNC Football forgot to show up against Clemson. The Diamond Heels routed Walters State in a baseball scrimmage,
Drake Maye looked like a star on Sunday Night Football, No. 25 UNC Volleyball dominated Duke, and more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
No. 3 UNC Field Hockey Takes Care Of Business, Wins 4-1 At Old Dominion
UNC Field Hockey got four goals from four different scorers to take home a 4-1 win over Old Dominion on Sunday. The Tar Heels (10-1, 3-1 ACC) scored four or more for the sixth time this season. In a matchup of the sports' most historic programs, owners of 20 combined national titles, UNC upped their win streak against the Monarchs to 12 straight. (
GoHeels.com)
The Wunderkind: Erin Matson Went From UNC Field Hockey Player To Head Coach In The Span Of A Year
Erin Matson has a tattoo etched across her right hand that reads "simplicity." It’s an ethos her dad instilled from an early age and one that Erin has embraced as the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels field hockey team. Though her goals are ambitious, simplicity dictates that she and the women she leads tackle them step by step, day by day. (
Women's Health)
THT Newsletter: Meet UNC Guard Derek Dixon, Football Chaplain Mitch Mason's Battle
It was an off weekend for UNC Football, but there was still plenty going on. Today we meet UNC freshman guard
Derek Dixon, share an emotional account of football team chaplain Mitch Mason’s medical battle, and hear from basketball GM Jim Tanner. Plus, football recruiting updates, Volleyball beats NC State, NFL and Olympic sports rundowns. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
No. 2 UNC Field Hockey Bounces Back With Road Win At Boston College
No. 2 UNC Field Hockey rallied from a 1-0 deficit at Boston College Sunday, scoring twice late to earn a 2-1 win and bounce back from its first loss of the season (
Highlights). Isabel Boere secured a UNC breakthrough with 8:22 remaining, knocking in the equalizing goal. Ryleigh Heck played a major role in Carolina’s go-ahead goal five minutes later. (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC Field Hockey Drops First Game of 2025 Season at No. 13 Wake Forest
A double-overtime winner from No. 13 Wake Forest helped the Demon Deacons upset UNC 2-1 in Winston-Salem Friday evening. It’s the Tar Heels’ first loss this season and second loss in ACC play in three seasons under head coach
Erin Matson. The game was a defensive struggle throughout, entering the fourth quarter in a scoreless draw. (
Chapelboro.com)
THT Newsletter: Carolina Quarterback Conundrum?, Basketball Schedule Updates, Cole Cloer's Top 5
There appears to be a quarterback controversy brewing in Chapel Hill, and if not, UNC's poor offensive numbers indicate there should be. There were also several basketball schedule updates,
Armando Bacot won a title in Turkey, honors for Ryleigh Heck and
Will Hardy,
Cole Cloer named his Top 5, and Women’s Basketball practice tipped off. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Ryleigh Heck Named ACC Player of the Week
Carolina field hockey forward Ryleigh Heck has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Co-Offensive Player of the Week after a 16 point weekend helped her team pick up two dominant wins. Heck, the reigning ACC Offensive Player of the Year scored seven goals on top of two assists as the Tar Heels rolled to big wins over Cal and Stanford. (
GoHeels.com)
THT Newsletter: Basketball Practice Begins, Cam Holmes Visit, Football Falls, RJ Davis Reflects
North Carolina Football has a lot to work on as they enter their first open date this week before hosting Clemson, Tar Heel Basketball practice officially begins, 4-star wing Cam Holmes had a great official visit to Chapel Hill, former UNC walk-on quarterback
Ben Johnson got his first NFL head coaching victory, and much more. (
Tar Heel Times Newsletter)
Ryleigh Heck Ties UNC Field Hockey Record In Dominant Win Over Stanford
Ryleigh Heck tied the program's single-game high with five goals in UNC Field Hockey's 8-1 win over Stanford on Sunday afternoon at
Karen Shelton Stadium (
Highlights). The Tar Heels (8-0, 2-0 ACC) scored their most goals in a game since Sept. 5, 2021, against Penn and their most in a conference contest since an 8-0 win over Wake Forest on Oct. 28, 1992. (
GoHeels.com)