As part of its coverage of the West Regionals in Los Angeles, WFMY, the CBS affiliate in the Triad, did a story on R.L. Bynum and Tar Heel Tribune.
DeCaro masterful as UNC rolls past Virginia Tech
CHAPEL HILL — The ace stuff was back for freshman right-hander Jason DeCaro. In a huge bounce-back game after a rough night at N.C. State, DeCaro was masterful in the best outing of his college career, as No. 15 North Carolina rolled to an 8–1 victory Friday over Virginia Tech at Boshamer Stadium.
Ustby returning to UNC for fifth season
Co-captain Alyssa Ustby is returning to UNC for a fifth season, saying that she’s “not ready to go yet.”
Trimble, ‘Tar Heel at heart,’ talks in podcast interview about emotional time in portal
Seth Trimble said he was sad when he sent an Instagram post saying that he was entering the transfer portal. Trimble, who exited the portal after 14 days when he announced Tuesday that he will return to Carolina for his junior season, said during an interview on the Carolina Insider podcast (interview starts at 31:45) released Friday morning that, “ultimately, I’m a Tar Heel at heart.”
Reported game with LaSalle fifth known UNC men’s nonconference opponent
North Carolina’s men’s basketball schedule continued to take shape with a report that the Tar Heels will play a Dec. 14 home game against La Salle, the fifth known non-conference opponent.
UNC reportedly in Stanford guard Stojakovic’s final three
North Carolina is reportedly among the final three schools being considered by Stanford guard Andrej Stojakovic.
Nearly all projections have UNC baseball as a top-8 national seed
With three ACC series left, all five NCAA tournament projections have No. 15 North Carolina as a regional host. Four of those project the Tar Heels (31–11, 15–6 ACC) as a top-eight seed, meaning they would also host a Super Regional should they win in the regional round.
UNC third in national Directors’ Cup standings after winter sports
North Carolina is third in the national Directors’ Cup standings after the winter sports. Future ACC member Stanford is No. 1 with 977 points, followed by Texas at 746.5 and the Tar Heels at 733.5. The Tar Heels led the standings with a 1.5-point lead over Stanford after the fall sports, but the Cardinal earned 606 points from winter sports compared to 361 for the Tar Heels.
Former UNC center Zelaya transferring to UNCW
Ali Zelaya will play her fifth season at UNCW. The 6–4 Zelaya, who entered the transfer portal on April 1, is the third of the six Carolina players to enter the portal to commit to a school after commitments by Paulina Paris to Arizona and Teonni Key to Kentucky.
UNC eases by Gardner-Webb, continues to get excellent infield defense
CHAPEL HILL — Solid defense has been one of the keys to No. 15 North Carolina’s success, with the run-saving efforts and incredible range of the outfielders justifiably getting plenty of attention. The Tar Heels’ infield also has plenty of range, and it has contributed just as much to their wins.
RJ Davis reportedly returning for fifth season at UNC
RJ Davis reportedly isn’t done yet. According Matt Norlander of CBS Sports, the senior guard will return to Carolina for a fifth season, becoming the first All-American first-team selection to return for another season since Tyler Hansbrough led the Tar Heels to the 2009 NCAA title.
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