MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Noah Burnette made four field goals, three of them after quarterback Max Johnson was carted off with a knee injury, and hit the go-ahead 45-yarder with 1:44 left to lift North Carolina past Minnesota 19-17 in the season opener for both teams on Thursday night. Dragan Kesich, whose 30-yarder with 3:40 to go gave the Gophers the lead, missed his chance to … [Read more...] about North Carolina ekes out win on Minnesota’s missed FG as time expires; Heels QB Johnson injured
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Tar Heels announce basketball player not enrolled at UNC this semester
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The University of North Carolina said Tuesday afternoon that a Tar Heels basketball player is not enrolled at the school this semester. According to the sports information department, sophomore Zayden High is not enrolled at the Chapel Hill campus, where classes for the fall semester began last week. The 6'9" forward from San Antonio, TX scored … [Read more...] about Tar Heels announce basketball player not enrolled at UNC this semester
Here’s UNC football’s schedule for the 2024 season
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The North Carolina Tar Heels still have a big question to answer this season — who will fill Drake Maye's shoes at quarterback? Both Conner Harrell — who played in last year's Duke's Mayo Bowl game in Charlotte against West Virginia when Maye decided to sit out — and transfer Max Johnson have been getting reps in preseason practice. UNC head coach … [Read more...] about Here’s UNC football’s schedule for the 2024 season
North Carolina adds Georgia Tech transfer Ty Claude
By ADAM ZAGORIA North Carolina has added Georgia Tech transfer wing Tyzhaun Claude, his agent Corey Marcum confirmed to ZAGSBLOG. The 6-foot-8, 230-pound native of Goldsboro, N.C., averaged 4.8 points and 5.2 rebounds last season as a senior. In 51 collegiate starts, he has scored 944 points and grabbed 639 boards. “I was a UNC fan growing up and Coach Hubert [Davis] … [Read more...] about North Carolina adds Georgia Tech transfer Ty Claude
‘Tar Heel legend’: North Carolina women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance retires after 45 seasons
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) – One of the most highly celebrated soccer coaches to ever step foot on the pitch is officially calling it a career. University of North Carolina women's soccer coach Anson Dorrance, who's led the Tar Heels to 21 NCAA championships, announced his retirement on Sunday afternoon after 45 seasons on the sideline. Dorrance, 73, informed UNC athletics … [Read more...] about ‘Tar Heel legend’: North Carolina women’s soccer coach Anson Dorrance retires after 45 seasons