University of North Carolina

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The Tar Heels men's basketball team eked out a victory against rival NC State in Raleigh Saturday afternoon and are looking to keep their three-game win streak going. North Carolina (11-6 overall, 4-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) hosts Cal (8-8, 1-4) Wednesday night. Tipoff at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill is set for 7 p.m. Here’s UNC men’s … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: UNC hosts Cal in men’s basketball

DALLAS (AP) — Lexi Donarski had 15 points, Alyssa Ustby scored 12 and matched her career-high with 18 rebounds and No. 14 North Carolina rolled to a 64-33 victory over SMU on Thursday night. Donarski did her damage from 3-point range, sinking 5 of 6 attempts for the Tar Heels (16-3, 3-2 Atlantic Coast Conference). Ustby collected her seventh double-double of the season with … [Read more...] about Lexi Donarski, Alyssa Ustby lead No. 14 North Carolina women to romp over SMU

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Ian Jackson scored 20 points, Elliot Cadeau added 15 and North Carolina defeated California 79-53 on Wednesday night. Five players scored for the Tar Heels in a 15-0 run that turned a nine-point lead into a 63-39 rout with a little under eight minutes remaining in the second half. Jackson scored seven points in the final five minutes and his layup … [Read more...] about Jackson, Cadeau lead way as North Carolina defeats Cal

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Alyssa Ustby scored 17 points, 12 in a second-half rally, and No. 19 North Carolina defeated Boston College 80-67 on Sunday. After trailing by three points at halftime, North Carolina shot 59% in the third quarter and outscored the Eagles 23-12 with Utsby scoring eight points on 4-for-7 shooting. UNC put the game out of reach with an 11-1 run to open … [Read more...] about No. 19 UNC women rally in 80-67 win over Boston College

REIDSVILLE, N.C. (WNCN) – One of the best running backs in the state has decided to stay close to home and play for North Carolina head coach Bill Belichick next season. On Friday afternoon, Reidsville High School senior Jariel Cobb officially signed on the dotted line to suit up for the Tar Heels, becoming a relatively late addition for Belichick in the 2025 recruiting … [Read more...] about ‘Ready for a new chapter’: Top NC running back Jariel Cobb signs to play for Bill Belichick at UNC