BOSTON (WNCN) — The North Carolina Tar Heels will be playing their 2024 bowl game in the oldest ballpark in Major League Baseball in a matchup that is most traditionally seen on the hardwood. UNC (6-6 overall, 3-5 Atlantic Coast Conference) earned a bid to the 2024 Wasabi Fenway Bowl. They'll square up against UConn (8-4) at Fenway Park in Boston on Dec. 28. The Tar … [Read more...] about North Carolina to face UConn in 2024 Fenway Bowl
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Trimble helps No. 20 UNC slip past Georgia Tech, 68-65
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Seth Trimble scored 19 points and No. 20 UNC-Chapel Hill held off upset-minded Georgia Tech for a 68-65 victory in the ACC opener for both teams Saturday. Trimble was 5 for 6 from the field and 8 for 9 on free throws for the Tar Heels (5-4, 1-0 ACC). RJ Davis added 16 points, seven rebounds and three assists, while Ian Jackson chipped in 15 points … [Read more...] about Trimble helps No. 20 UNC slip past Georgia Tech, 68-65
Bill Belichick interviewed for UNC’s vacant head football coach job, report says
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — Former New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick, who won six Super Bowls with the franchise, has been interviewed by North Carolina for their vacant head football coaching job, according to Inside Carolina. The outlet said Belichick is among the candidates the Tar Heels have spoken to since firing Mack Brown on Nov. 26. The 72-year-old led … [Read more...] about Bill Belichick interviewed for UNC’s vacant head football coach job, report says
Reniya Kelly scores 18 and No. 16 North Carolina women beat 14th-ranked Kentucky
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Reniya Kelly had 18 points and six assists, Maria Gakdeng added 16 points and nine rebounds, and No. 16 North Carolina beat 14th-ranked Kentucky 72-53 on Thursday night in the SEC/ACC Challenge. North Carolina opened the game on a 14-4 run, capped by Alyssa Ustby's fifth 3-pointer of the season. The Tar Heels led 36-25 at halftime after holding the … [Read more...] about Reniya Kelly scores 18 and No. 16 North Carolina women beat 14th-ranked Kentucky
Live scoreboard: No. 20 UNC vs. No. 10 Alabama in 2024 SEC/ACC Challenge
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — The latest edition in a rivalry that has emerged in recent years will be played in Chapel Hill Wednesday night in the 2024 SEC/ACC Challenge. The No. 20 North Carolina Tar Heels (4-3) and No. 10 Alabama Crimson Tide (6-2) are set for a matchup at the Smith Center. Tip off is scheduled for 7:15 p.m. This will be the third season in a row the two … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: No. 20 UNC vs. No. 10 Alabama in 2024 SEC/ACC Challenge