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Women’s Basketball Adds Five-Star Prospect Kate Harpring For 2026-27 - University of North Carolina Athletics

The future for North Carolina Women's Basketball is bright, as head coach Courtney Banghart announced the signing of five-star prospect Kate Harpring to join...

November 17, 2025 at 3:13 PM

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#15 Volleyball Sweeps Virginia Tech, Earns 20th Win - University of North Carolina Athletics

In the penultimate home match, No. 15 Carolina swept Virginia Tech (25-20, 25-19, 25-12), winning its sixth straight match against the Hokies, improving to 2...

November 16, 2025 at 9:50 PM

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Field Hockey Defeats Duke To Advance To Final Four - University of North Carolina Athletics

Sanne Hak scored the game-winning goal just over one minute into sudden victory overtime to lift the North Carolina field hockey team to a 2-1 victory over r...

November 16, 2025 at 9:49 PM

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Senior Day Game Against Duke Set For 3:30 P.M. On ACC Network - University of North Carolina Athletics

The Atlantic Coast Conference and its television partners have announced that the Duke and North Carolina football game on Saturday, Nov. 22, will kick off a...

November 16, 2025 at 9:49 PM

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No.11 WBB Rolls Past Fairfield In Las Vegas - University of North Carolina Athletics

In its final game out west at the WBCA Challenge, No. 11 Carolina withstood a pesky Fairfield squad to come away with an 82-68 victory on Saturday afternoon.

North Carolina vs dook (11/16/2025) Play of the Game

November 16, 2025 at 9:49 PM

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North Carolina over dook #PlayOfTheGame #GoHeels
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November 16, 2025 at 9:13 PM

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Heel Yeah!

November 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM

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CAROLINA VICTORY! Heels net the 13th corner to win in OT, 2-1! #GoHeels 🐏👣🏑

November 16, 2025 at 8:01 PM

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NCAA Championship 2nd Round! #GoHeels #Beatdook 🐏👣🏑

November 16, 2025 at 5:12 PM

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Cross County Earns At-Large-Bids For National Championships - University of North Carolina Athletics

Carolina cross country earns two bids to the national championships. The women are headed to their fifth national championship in six years, and the men are ...

November 16, 2025 at 12:34 AM

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No. 21 Wrestling Defeats Navy, 20-18 - University of North Carolina Athletics

Up next, the Tar Heels host the Carolina Duals on Friday, welcoming UNC Pembroke (2:30 PM), Greensboro College (4 PM) and Davidson (5:30 PM) to Carmichael Ar...

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November 16, 2025 at 12:32 AM

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UNC Field Hockey: Tar Heels Advance to NCAA Second Round with 2-1 Win vs Saint Joseph's

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November 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM

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UNC Women's Soccer: Tar Heels Knock Out #3 Tennessee in NCAA First Round, 3-1

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November 15, 2025 at 1:39 PM

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UNC Volleyball: Carolina Beats Virginia in Four Sets

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November 15, 2025 at 1:38 PM

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Lucas: The Standard - University of North Carolina Athletics

Kyan Evans was a great distributor in Friday's win.

November 15, 2025 at 10:42 AM

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#15 Volleyball Tops Virginia In Four - University of North Carolina Athletics

No. 15 Carolina volleyball earned a 3-1 win (25-18, 23-25, 25-19, 25-22) over Virginia on Friday night in Carmichael Arena.

November 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM

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Men's Basketball Grounds Eagles, 97-53 - University of North Carolina Athletics

Caleb Wilson and Henri Veesaar both had double-doubles as No. 18 North Carolina cruised past North Carolina Central, 97-53, on Friday night in the Smith Center.

November 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM

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Lucas: NCCU Rapid Reactions - University of North Carolina Athletics

Quick takeaways from the win over Central.

November 15, 2025 at 10:41 AM

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Women’s Soccer Tops Third-Seeded Tennessee, 3-1 - University of North Carolina Athletics

University of North Carolina women's soccer (13-6, 6-4 ACC) opened the 2025 NCAA Tournament with a 3-1 win on the road against No. 3 Tennessee (12-4-3, 6-2-2...

November 15, 2025 at 10:40 AM

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Women's Basketball To Wrap WBCA Challenge With Fairfield On Saturday - University of North Carolina Athletics

Wrapping up its time at the WBCA Challenge, No. 11 North Carolina Women's Basketball looks to end its time in Sin City on a high note as it takes on Fairfiel...

November 15, 2025 at 10:40 AM

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Field Hockey Wins NCAA First Round Game, 2-1, Over Saint Joseph's - University of North Carolina Athletics

Charly Bruder scored the go-ahead goal just two minutes into the fourth quarter as the North Carolina field hockey team defeated Saint Joseph's 2-1 in the fi...

November 15, 2025 at 10:36 AM

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CAROLINA VICTORY! @uncvolleyball.bsky.social beat UVa 3-1! #GoHeels 🐏👣🏐

November 15, 2025 at 9:15 AM

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Back in Carmichael! #GoHeels @uncvolleyball.bsky.social #BeatHoos 🐏👣🏐

November 14, 2025 at 11:24 PM

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Sjöberg Finishes Third as Women Finish Third & Men Take Fifth At Regionals - University of North Carolina Athletics

Vera Sjöberg (19:12.8) led the way for Carolina as she was the Southeast Regional bronze medalist. Carolina cross country wrapped up its time at the NCA...

November 14, 2025 at 8:22 PM

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Extra Points: T-Time! - University of North Carolina Athletics

It was 2 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17, with the Carolina football team whiling the afternoon away before its game that night against the California Bears in Berke...