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Owen Duffy Named ACC Men's Lacrosse Freshman Of The Year
UNC men's lacrosse attackman Owen Duffy has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Freshman of the Year and was named to the 2024 All-ACC Men's Lacrosse Team, the league office announced Tuesday. Duffy is the sixth Tar Heel in program history to be named ACC Freshman of the Year, the first since goalkeeper Caton Johnson in 2019. (
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RJ Davis, Aranza Vazquez take top honors at Rammys
UNC honored the best athletes and performances of the last year at the annual Rammys on Monday night. The top male and female athletes were no surprise, as All-American guard
R.J. Davis and four-time NCAA champion diver
Aranza Vazquez took home top honors.
Drake Maye’s left-handed touchdown pass at Pittsburgh was named Play of the Year. (
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UNC Men’s Lacrosse Upsets No. 2 Duke, 15-12
A big first half and seven points from Logan McGovern gave the UNC men's lacrosse team (7-7, 1-3 ACC) a 15-12 win over Duke (11-4, 1-3 ACC) on Senior Day at Dorrance Field (
Highlights). This marked the program's first win over a top-three team since May 2, 2021, when the Tar Heels also posted a 15-12 win over the No. 2 Blue Devils in Chapel Hill. (
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UNC Men's Lacrosse Hosts No. 2 Duke On Senior Day Saturday
The North Carolina men's lacrosse program (6-7, 0-3 ACC) welcomes No. 2 Duke Saturday, on Senior Day at Dorrance Field. Prior to Saturday's matchup with the Blue Devils, the program will honor 22 members of the team on Senior Day. The last time UNC defeated a top-three team was May 2, 2021, a 15-12 victory over No. 2 Duke in Chapel Hill. (
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UNC Women’s Lacrosse Falls To Virginia In ACC Quarterfinals, 13-12
Sixth-ranked Virginia got the best of No. 14 North Carolina women's lacrosse this time around, as the Tar Heels dropped a 13-12 heartbreaker in the 2024 ACC quarterfinals on Wednesday afternoon in Charlotte. Following the loss, the fourth-seeded Tar Heels move to 10-6 (6-3 ACC) on the year while the fifth-seeded Cavaliers improve to 14-3 (6-3 ACC). (
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No. 14 UNC Women’s Lacrosse Takes On No. 6 Virginia In ACC Quarterfinals Wednesday
Postseason is here for the 14th-ranked UNC women's lacrosse team, which heads to Charlotte for the ACC Tournament to take on No. 6 Virginia in the quarterfinals on Wednesday at 2 p.m. at American Legion Memorial Stadium. The Tar Heels, who earned a first-round bye, enter the tournament as the fourth seed while the Cavaliers are slotted fifth. (
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UNC Men's Lacrosse Falls At No. 1 Notre Dame
A 7-0 run in the second and third quarter propelled top-ranked Notre Dame men's lacrosse over North Carolina (6-7, 0-3 ACC), 14-6 on Saturday. Collin Krieg made his 600th career save in the game, becoming the fourth goalkeeper in UNC history to record 600 saves. Logan McGovern's goal in the second quarter gives him a point in 60 career games. (
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UNC Men's Lacrosse Visits Top-Ranked Notre Dame Saturday
UNC Men's Lacrosse faces top-ranked Notre Dame on Saturday morning, in the ACC road finale for the Tar Heels. Saturday's game will be the 43rd time in program history that the Tar Heels have played the top-ranked team. Carolina is 13-29 all-time against No. 1. UNC's Brady Wambach ranks seventh nationally and leads the ACC in faceoff win percentage. (
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UNC Women’s Lacrosse Ends Regular Season With 16-11 Win Over No. 25 Duke
The 15th-ranked North Carolina women's lacrosse team capped off the regular season with a 16-11 victory over No. 25 Duke in the Tobacco Road rivalry on Thursday evening at Dorrance Field (
Highlights).With a three-point effort, Caitlyn Wurzburger has surpassed assistant coach
Marie McCool for fifth in program history for career points with 244. (
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Emily Nalls Listed As Tewaaraton Award Top-25 Nominee
Emily Nalls, one of the best women's lacrosse defenders in the country, has been named to the 25-player nominee list for the 2024 Tewaaraton Award. This is the second consecutive year she has been a top-25 nominee. The preeminent honor in college lacrosse, the Tewaaraton Award honors the top male and female lacrosse player in the United States. (
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