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No. 8-seeded UNC men's soccer eliminated from ACC tournament with 2-1 loss to No. 1 seed UVA
No. 9-seeded North Carolina men’s soccer (9-4-4) lost to No.1-seeded Virginia (10-1-4), 2-1, Sunday afternoon in Charlottesville in the quarterfinal of the ACC championship. The two played each other earlier in the season, but the match ended in a stalemate, something assured not to happen this go-round. North Carolina struck first. In the 27th minute, graduate forward Gabriel Bracken Serra was in his own bubble ahead of the goal box when graduate midfielder Nacho Abeal’s run drew his man away.
UNC football gets first Power Four win of the season, 27-10, over Syracuse
Sports Assistant Sports Editor Nov 1, 2025, 2:52 AM SYRACUSE, N.Y. — UNC football (3-5, 1-3 ACC) handled Syracuse (3-6, 1-5 ACC), 27-10, on Friday evening in the JMA Wireless Dome in Syracuse, New York. UNC scored 21 second-half points en route to its first Power Four victory of the season. "We played two good football teams the last two weeks and you go into the locker room just feeling like so close, so close," redshirt sophomore quarterback Gio Lopez said.
UNC men’s soccer falls, 2-0, in regular season finale
Sports Nov 1, 2025, 2:08 AM North Carolina men’s soccer (8-3-5, 2-1-5 ACC) fell to Duke (8-2-6, 4-2-2 ACC), 2-1 Halloween night at Dorrance Field in their final regular season game of the season. The Tar Heels only had two shots on net through 90 minutes and were unable to create many chances against strong Duke defense. Both teams entered the match with high energy but neither were able to create any good chances through the first 15 minutes of the match.
No. 23 UNC women's soccer beats Syracuse, 4-2, at Dorrance Field
The No. 23 North Carolina women's soccer team (11-6-0, 5-4 ACC) defeated Syracuse (5-9-4, 1-8-1 ACC), 4-2, at Dorrance Field Sunday afternoon. The Tar Heels dominated in the first half of the match, capitalizing on their offensive rhythm and disciplined back line to earn their eleventh win this season. Sophomore midfielder Linda Ullmark opened the scoring in the 16th minute.
No. 22 UNC men's soccer drops first conference loss to Syracuse, 1-0
No. 22 North Carolina men’s soccer (8-3-4, 2-1-4 ACC) lost to Syracuse (7-6-2, 4-3-0 ACC), 1-0, Saturday afternoon at SU Soccer Stadium in Syracuse, New York. The loss was UNC's first conference loss of the season. North Carolina generated the first look of the match in the eighth minute when graduate forward Nacho Abeal fired toward the bottom right corner, but Syracuse goalkeeper Tomas Hut made the stop.
UNC women's soccer shuts out James Madison, 3-0, for fifth straight win
Printing news. Raising hell. Since 1893. Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 Newsletters Latest print issue No. 23 UNC women’s soccer (6-2) dominated James Madison (4-2-2), 3-0, on Sunday afternoon at Sentara Park in Harrisonburg. North Carolina controlled the pace early against JMU, testing goalkeeper Lili White with a pair of shots in the opening 15 minutes. First-year midfielder Lauren Malsom fired from close range in the 6th minute, but White held her ground.
UNC softball takes series over Notre Dame with 2-1 win on Saturday afternoon
The North Carolina softball team (38-14, 14-9 ACC) scraped by in a win against Notre Dame (23-27-1, 7-16 ACC), 2-1, in the second game of the final series of the regular season Saturday afternoon in Melissa Cook Stadium. Both teams had early chances but couldn’t break through.
No. 12 UNC baseball drops, 6-10, to Virginia Tech in game two of series
Printing news. Raising hell. Since 1893. Saturday, April 19, 2025 Newsletters Latest print issue No. 12 North Carolina (30-9, 12-8 ACC) couldn't keep up with Virginia Tech (25-14, 10-10 ACC) in game two on Saturday, falling, 10-6, at English Field in Blacksburg, Va. After the Hokies lost game one, they came out swinging in the bottom of the first inning. Henry Cooke opened the scoring early with a two-run homer to left field.
UNC softball falls, 11-3, in mercy rule loss to Duke in first game of weekend series
The North Carolina softball team (29-10, 6-5 ACC) fell, 11-3, to No. 22 Duke Blue Devils (27-12, 7-5 ACC) on Friday evening at Duke Softball Stadium. The Tar Heels started out consistent with a 2-1 lead through the top of the second. But with bases loaded in the bottom of the second, Duke's Thessa Malau'ulu popped up to right field, sending a runner home.
Student-produced documentary chronicles UNC women's soccer 23rd national title
Printing news. Raising hell. Since 1893. Thursday, March 6, 2025 Newsletters Latest print issue For the past two months, a team of UNC media students documented North Carolina women's soccer's run to the national championship. Their efforts resulted in "Why Not Us," a student-produced documentary capturing the team’s journey to its 23rd national championship.
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