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UNC’s Thornton comes on to save controversial win over NC State in ACC tourney
UNC’s best starting pitcher got a chance to re-live his relieving days and he came up big. Tyler Thornton came on with a 4-3 lead…
Rivals Heels, Pack open ACC baseball tourney Tuesday
Pairings and game times have been set for the 2014 Atlantic Coast Conference Baseball Championship, which gets underway Tuesday at NewBridge Bank Park in Greensboro,…
ACC teams continue to make the grade on NCAA report card
Athletic teams from Atlantic Coast Conference institutions continue to be among the top percentage of those at Division I colleges and universities that meet standards…
Duke women’s lacrosse team advances to NCAA quarterfinals
Duke University senior Maddy Morrissey turned in a career-best six-point performance and junior Kerrin Maurer added a hat trick as the ninth-ranked Blue Devils kept…
Tar Heel women’s lacrosse advances to play Virginia
Third-seeded North Carolina got four goals and an assist from senior Abbey Friend and defeated unseeded Georgetown, 10-8, on Sunday afternoon in the NCAA Women’s…
UNC tennis advances to NCAA Sweet 16
The seventh-ranked North Carolina men’s tennis team earned a 4-1 win over South Carolina on Sunday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Men’s…
NC State earns NCAA softball tourney bid
Despite losing in the first round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament to rival North Carolina, NC State’s softball team has made the 64-team field…
UNC baseball gets important win over FSU on senior day
Tyler Ramirez drove in Parks Jordan with a tiebreaking single in the bottom of the seventh, and North Carolina held on for a 5-4 win…
Panthers reach for a wide receiver from Florida State
The Carolina Panthers, who parted ways with Steve Smith, were in desperate need of a wide receiver and they took one with the 28th pick…
UNC’s Ebron selected 10th overall by Lions
UNC tight end Eric Ebron has been selected in the NFL draft by the Detroit Lions. NFL Hall of Famer Barry Sanders made the announcement….
