UNC loses pitcher Matthew Matthijs, key piece of bullpen, for remainder of season due to injury

Matthew Matthijs ended 2024 with a UNC-best 12 victories, but his 2025 start wasn't as efficient, with just a 1-1 record and 4.34 earned run average in 17 relief appearances. Unfortunately for UNC, he won't play anymore baseball this year. On Monday, head coach Scott Forbes announced Matthijs will miss the remainder of 2025 with an arm injury. (Tar Heels Wire)

Historic Power Surge Helps UNC Baseball Beat Pittsburgh in Series Opener

The Diamond Heels hit seven home runs – tied for the team’s second-most in a single game since 2000 – en route to a 15-5 win at Pittsburgh in the first game of a three-game series. Three of those home runs came off the bat of Gavin Gallaher, who stayed red-hot at the plate and finished the day 3-5 with three runs scored and six runs batted in. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Softball Sets Single-Season Scoring Record In Win Against Notre Dame

Carolina softball (37-14, 13-9) took down Notre Dame, 9-1, on Friday (Highlights). UNC's historic offensive outburst this season is one for the record books, as the team broke record for most runs scored in a season, which was 366. This year's team has scored 371 runs and has at least two more games against the Fighting Irish to add to its total. (GoHeels.com)

Gavin Gallaher hits 3 home runs, No. 8 UNC Baseball blasts season-high 7 in blowout at Pitt

No. 8 UNC Baseball hasn’t displayed the power of last season’s College World Series team, but the Tar Heels broke out of that in Pittsburgh on Friday. Sophomore third baseman Gavin Gallaher hit three runs and sophomore catcher Luke Stevenson swatted two as the Tar Heels blasted a season-high seven, rolling to a 15-5 victory at Pitt (Highlights). (Tar Heel Tribune)

No. 1 UNC Women’s Lacrosse Advances To ACC Final With 17-7 Win Over Clemson

No. 1 UNC Women's Lacrosse used two separate five-goal runs and excellent goalkeeping from Betty Nelson to cruise past No. 16 Clemson, 17-7, on Friday (Highlights). The Tar Heels advanced to the ACC Tournament final against either Boston College or Stanford on Sunday. Carolina improved its nation-leading win streak to 17 games. (GoHeels.com)

UNC baseball hosts first-ever Student Home Run Derby at Boshamer Stadium

The batter's box at Boshamer Stadium holds memories of a program that boasts eight ACC championships, 12 College World Series appearances, and has numerous alums playing professionally. But on Monday afternoon, UNC junior Braden Cline strolled into that same box. "Tried to hit a ball at the Bosh," he said after his plate appearance. "Didn't work." (Daily Tar Heel)

Remembering Carl Boettcher, UNC carver and WWI emigre

Pieces of UNC’s history remain throughout campus, and some were created by a man who came to the United States for a better life. A wood carver for UNC and the Chapel Hill area in the early 1900s, Carl Boettcher was born in 1886 in Germany. Boettcher’s mother died when he was 6 years old, and his father died when Boettcher was 10. (Daily Tar Heel)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Football Transfer Portal Departures, New Coaching Staff, Ireland Game

Jones Angell of the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas from GoHeels.com discuss the latest in UNC Football, including the large number of departures to the transfer portal, the new Carolina football staff's change in approach, UNC Football's 2026 kickoff game in Ireland, and more. (View Video)

Chansky’s Notebook: Quiet Runner

Hollywood Hampton, here he comes. The Tar Heels’ all-star running back went almost exactly where the prognosticators had predicted. Omarion Hampton is going to Los Angeles to play for the Chargers under run-oriented head coach Jim Harbaugh. He was the second of two running backs selected in the first round after Ashton Jeanty of Boise State. (Chapelboro.com)

Video: Carolina Insider - UNC Basketball Roster Movement, Who's In and Who's Out?

Jones Angell of the Tar Heel Sports Network and Adam Lucas from GoHeels.com get together in the Carolina Insider podcast studio to discuss the latest in UNC Basketball, including discussion about roster movement, the statuses of Ven-Allen Lubin and Drake Powell, and more. (View Video)

UNC men's basketball faces most jarring roster transition in 20 years

Roster continuity is a challenge in the transfer portal era for programs and fans, who are used to following players for multiple seasons. The amount of transition in UNC's men’s basketball program is the most significant in 20 years. It’s possible no one who started the last 10 games last season will be on the roster and only two scholarship players will return. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Carolina Insider - Interview with Bubba Cunningham

North Carolina Athletics Directory Bubba Cunningham joins Jones Angell and Adam Lucas on the Carolina Insider podcast to give updates on multiple topics, including the House settlement, NCAA Tournament committee, the hiring of UNC Basketball General Manager Jim Tanner, and more. (View Video)

UNC Baseball Hits The Road Again For Weekend Series At Pittsburgh

UNC Baseball hits the road for the second straight weekend, this time to face the Pitt Panthers. It will be the 10th series since the programs became ACC foes in 2014. Carolina is 6-3 on weekends and enters the weekend on an eight-game win streak against Pitt. Game 1: Friday at 6 p.m. Game 2: Saturday at 3 p.m. Game 3: Sunday at 1 p.m. (GoHeels.com)

Drake Powell NBA Draft Decision; Transfer Portal Scenarios; NIL Chaos

I don't think Drake Powell's declaration for the NBA Draft should have surprised anyone. When you have that kind of athletic profile, the NBA will look at you hard. If he's going to be a 3-and-D wing, which is all the rage in the NBA, can he defend at a high level and can he make threes when he's wide open? He answered those questions pretty emphatically. (Inside Carolina)

No. 1 UNC Women's Lacrosse Meets Clemson In ACC Semifinals On Friday

Top-seed North Carolina women's lacrosse faces No. 16 Clemson in the semifinals of the ACC Tournament on Friday. First draw is set for 5 p.m. at American Legion Memorial Stadium in Charlotte. All tournament games will air on ACC Network. The Tar Heels current 16-game winning streak is the longest in the nation. UNC has defeated nine Top 25 teams. (GoHeels.com)

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