UNC Men's Basketball Set For Notre Dame In ACC Tourney Second Round - Pregame Notes
The Tar Heels tied for fourth place in the regular-season
ACC standings at 13-7 and enter the ACC Tournament as the No. 5 seed. UNC will play No. 12 seed Notre Dame on Wednesday in the second round at approximately 2:30 p.m. on ESPN. Carolina has won 18 ACC Tournament championships and played in the championship game a record 36 times. (
GoHeels.com)
Drake Powell and his Cajun Pasta have all the right ingredients
On The Town Hall Grill menu you'll find the Seth Trimble Burger, the Mondo Burger,
Elliot Cadeau's Chicken and Waffles,
R.J. Davis' spicy Chili Honey Arbol Wings, and the newest addition,
Drake Powell's Cajun Pasta. "He wanted a blackened spicy pasta. So, we did a pasta for him, a ziti dish with blackened shrimp or chicken," owner David Sadeghi said. (
WRAL Sports Fan)
Video: Tyler Hansbrough Podcast - Can UNC go on an ACC Tournament run?
In this episode of the Sleep Hawk Worldwide podcast,
Tyler Hansbrough and Brandon Staton break down Saturday night's intense UNC vs. Duke basketball game, analyze the ACC awards, discuss the recent coaching changes at NC State, and much more.
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Chansky’s Notebook: Stayin’ Alive
North Carolina is in a very unusual position going into today’s game against Notre Dame in the second round of the ACC Tournament. The loser of this game goes home to start preparing for next season. The Tar Heels have only been in that situation five times since the NCAA expanded its tournament to more than one team from each conference in 1975. (
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North Carolina vs. Notre Dame Basketball Preview: Tar Heels Open ACC Tournament Play Wednesday
Notre Dame edged Pittsburgh, 55-54, in dramatic fashion Tuesday to advance to the second round of the ACC Tournament. The Irish prevailed despite coughing up a season-worst 17 turnovers and shooting 20 percent from 3-point range (4-for-20). Notre Dame checked in at No. 101 in the NET rankings on Tuesday. UNC is 7-0 in Quad 2 games this season. (
Inside Carolina)
Video: Shooting It Straight with Justin Jackson - UNC Basketball ACC Tournament Preview
UNC begins the ACC Tournament on Wednesday afternoon with a matchup against Notre Dame. Former ACC Player of the Year and 2017 national champion
Justin Jackson joins producer John Bauman from Inside Carolina to preview the Tar Heels' ACC Tournament journey.
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Hubert Davis Focusing On ACC Tournament, Avoiding NCAA Bubble Watch
UNC enters this week's ACC Tournament on the NCAA Tournament bubble. But coach
Hubert Davis says he isn't discussing the topic with his team. "I don't talk about it," he said Monday during
his weekly radio show. "Why waste time talking about something you don't have control over? What you have control over is how you play in the ACC Tournament." (
Inside Carolina)
Jackson Van De Brake Triple Powers UNC Baseball To Extra-Innings Win Over UNCW
A bases-loaded, two-out triple in the tenth inning from
Jackson Van De Brake propelled UNC Baseball to a 7-3 win over UNCW on Tuesday (
Highlights). The Tar Heels (15-2, 1-2 ACC) came back from two separate two-run deficits and exploded with a four-run tenth inning to seal the win. It is the second straight Tuesday that ended in an extra-innings win. (
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Burton, Notre Dame relish another shot at UNC after missed shot that would have beaten Tar Heels
Markus Burton missed his chance to beat North Carolina two months ago. Burton's shot rimmed out at the buzzer as the Tar Heels held on in South Bend, for a 74-73 victory on January 4. After No. 12-seed Notre Dame slipped by No. 13-seed Pittsburgh 55-54 at the ACC tournament on Tuesday, Burton and the Irish get another shot at No. 5-seed UNC. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Women's Golf Wins Yale Invitational, Shatters UNC Record
Helen Yeung eagled her last hole to shoot a final-round 66 and Ing Iadpluem finished second at 11 under par to lead UNC Women's Golf to a record-shattering victory on Tuesday in the Yale Invitational West at PGA West's Norman Course. Carolina shot 31-under-par 833, breaking the UNC record for most shots below par for 54 holes by seven strokes. (
GoHeels.com)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Why UNC needs to win the ACC Tournament
Can North Carolina clinch the ACC men's basketball tournament title? The Tar Heels might need to secure this victory to ensure their spot in the NCAA Tournament. Host Isaac Schade explores the potential postseason paths for the Tar Heels and more.
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Chapel Hill has become a second home for UNC's Seth Trimble, but he'll never forget where he's from
It was clear to anyone who saw
Seth Trimble dunk in middle school that he was destined for great heights. At the UNC, he just needed to wait for take off. In his junior season, Trimble has more than doubled his points per game from last season to 11.9. He's also the team's leading rebounder, not to mention the impact he makes on the defensive end. (
WRAL Sports Fan)
Chloe Humphrey Named ACC Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player Of The Week
North Carolina redshirt freshman Chloe Humphrey has been named ACC Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week. Humphrey joins her older sister, Ashley Humphrey, as Tar Heels who have won the offensive honor this season. Sam Forrest and Brooklyn Walker-Welch have won the defensive recognition, giving UNC four ACC Players of the Week. (
GoHeels.com)
Revisiting Carolina's January Victory at Notre Dame
North Carolina takes on Notre Dame in the second round of the ACC Tournament on Wednesday after the Fighting Irish ousted Pittsburgh, 55-54, on Tuesday. The Tar Heels are the 5 seed and Notre Dame is the 12 seed. The game will tip off at approximately 2:30 PM. UNC won the only meeting between the teams this season, 74-73 in South Bend. (
Tar Heel Illustrated)
When does UNC’s bubble competition play and how can tournament games help them?
The consensus is that the Tar Heels need to beat Notre Dame in Wednesday’s ACC Tournament second round, then knock off Wake Forest in the quarterfinals, and Duke in Friday’s semifinals to make the NCAA Tournament. Short of that, UNC will need help from other teams on the bubble. Here's a rundown of the Tar Heels’ competition to make the field. (
Tar Heel Tribune)