NASCAR has a period between the last race of the season and the new year’s opening race at Daytona that they call “silly season”. It is the time when divers, sponsors, crew chiefs, etc. jump between teams and form new alliances. Apparently, the term “silly” comes from all the silly rumors that precede the actual […]
While they were certainly proud of their volleyball team, after they defeated Wisconsin last Saturday to win the NCAA womens’ title, they were less than happy about the media coverage the victory got. Followers of the Penn State Fan Line lashed out at national sports media for burying the victory deep in the sports pages […]
UNC women’s volleyball swept Clemson and Georgia Tech, losing only one game, to snap back from a tough road trip to Florida last weekend. Carolina will host Virginia Tech this Friday, Nov. 15, and Virginia on Saturday in another home stand in Carmichael Arena.
UNC Women’s Volleyball climbed to Number 12 in the AVCA Coaches Poll after home wins over Maryland and Pitt over the weekend. Carolina travels to Florida this weekend to play conference oppenents Florida State and Miami, before returning home on November 8.
UNC Women’s Volleyball’s unprecedented win streak came to a screeching halt on Friday, thanks to the Duke Blue Devils. Duke served up Carolina’s first loss of the season, after opening with an undefeated run of 13 matches. Over 5000 fans turned out for the “Turn It Pink” breast cancer awareness event which featured pink jerseys, […]
A 2-0 sweep of conference opponents during a weekend road trip leaves the 13-0 Tar Heels still undefeated as the head into the heart of the ACC conference season. Carolina defeated Syracuse and Boston College, both in straight sets. Upcoming home matches against Duke and Wake Forest are on tap for this Friday and Saturday. […]
The UNC women’s volleyball team can now take a well deserved rest after finishing the first full month of the season 13-0. Carolina swept Notre Dame on Friday Sept. 27 and can now take a week off before facing Syracuse (at Syracuse) this coming Friday. Look for the Tar Heels (#14 in last week’s AVCA […]
NCAA women’s volleyball season is in full swing. Here’s the link to the twitter feed @NCAAVolleyball
They’re off to their best start in over 30 years and are the only Divison 1 team with 9 wins and a perfect record, but the UNC Tarheels still can’t crack the top 10. The NCAA released their top 25 rankings for the week yesterday, and the UNC women’s team appears at number 15, up […]
The UNC Women’s volleyball, now 6-0 after two early season classic sweeps, heads into this week’s home opener ranked 18th in the nationals standings. They join five other undefeated teams in the early season rankings. The Tarheels host George Washington on their home court in Carmichael Arena this Friday at 7:00 PM.