North Carolina is a season-high No. 3 in the D1 Baseball Top 25 poll, and multiple outlets project the Tar Heels as a national seed in the NCAA tournament.
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Homers give UNC late lead, but Noles rally to salvage win from series
No. 4 North Carolina couldn’t finish off the road sweep of No. 2 Florida State and will be the No. 3 seed at next week’s ACC tournament.
UNC run-rules No. 2 FSU, can win ACC regular-season title with Saturday victory
No. 4 North Carolina positioned itself to win the ACC regular-season title and the top seed in the ACC tournament with another dominant victory over No. 2 Florida State at Tallahassee, Fla.
Unbeaten Heels rolls to 14th women’s lacrosse Final Four berth
No. 1 Carolina advanced to the women’s lacrosse Final Four for the 14th time as the Tar Heels pursue their fourth national championship and second unbeaten full season.
Belichick avoids talking about Hudson, what specific metrics will define football success
As Carolina coach Bill Belichick did interviews in Amelia Island, Fla., during the ACC Spring Meetings, it’s clear that there are two subjects he’s avoiding — his girlfriend and what specifically will make his first season successful.
UNC still No. 4 in latest poll, projected as national NCAA seed, as it fights for an ACC tournament double-bye
Five teams are within 1½ games of first place entering the final week of the ACC baseball season, meaning North Carolina still has work to do to earn one of four double-byes in the ACC tournament. The Tar Heels (37–11, 16–10 ACC), who stayed at No. 4 in the D1 Baseball poll Monday for the third consecutive poll, split a pair of games with N.C. State, which moved up three spots to No. 13, before the scheduled third game on Sunday was rained out.
RJ Davis, Caleb Love both productive facing each other in G League Elite Camp game
In their first game against each other, former North Carolina teammates RJ Davis and Caleb Love each scored 13 points in their second and final games Sunday at the G League Elite Camp in Chicago.
No. 1 UNC rolls by Clemson in second round of NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament
Top seed and No. 1-ranked North Carolina started the NCAA women’s lacrosse tournament the way most of the season has been — with domination.
Heels rally from four down but bullpen falters against Pack
CHAPEL HILL — No. 4 North Carolina rallied from a four-run deficit to tie in the eighth inning, only for the Tar Heels’ bullpen to let them down. Against four relievers, No. 16 N.C. State scored three runs in the ninth inning to take an 8–5 win Friday at Boshamer Stadium, with the series-deciding game at 1 p.m. Sunday.
Knapp, UNC offense locked in as Heels rout Pack
CHAPEL HILL — With senior right-hander Jake Knapp and the Carolina offense locked in, the Tar Heels dominated No. 16 N.C. State in Thursday’s series opener. UNC played to the level of its No. 4 ranking, coasting to a 7–1 victory Thursday night at Boshamer Stadium, with the speed of center fielder Kane Kepley igniting the offensive show.
UNC to face two ACC teams home-and-home, play 13 nonconference games under new 18-game men’s schedule
The ACC has approved reducing the men’s basketball conference schedule from 20 to 18 games, but the schedule will work differently from the 18-game format used last season in women’s basketball.
Resurgent DeCaro sharp again as No. 4 UNC rolls by Camels heading into huge State series
CHAPEL HILL — This wasn’t the typical mid-week nonconference game for No. 4 North Carolina, but the result was typical.
No. 4 UNC has two big weekends ahead as 1½ games separate ACC’s top 7 teams
Heading into a big final two weeks of the regular season after finishing the exam break, North Carolina held at No. 4 in the D1 Baseball Top 25 poll.
UNC to face Ohio State at CBS Sports Classic in Atlanta; St. John’s part of field
North Carolina’s expected matchup with Ohio State in a CBS Sports Classic with an altered field was officially announced on Thursday.
UNC freshman Queiroz, two former Tar Heels play in upcoming WNBA exhibitions
Taissa Queiroz could only watch from the sidelines as North Carolina’s women’s basketball team made a run to the Sweet 16, but the incoming four-star freshman forward will be part of a couple of high-profile WNBA exhibition games this weekend. In addition, three former UNC players will make their WNBA preseason debuts in the coming days.
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