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ACC Power Rankings: The Predictable and the Shocking

ACC Power Rankings: The Predictable and the Shocking

Rahul Harve October 22, 2020
It's no surprise that Clemson maintined its No.1 spot in the ACC Power Rankings, but an upset dropped powerhouse UNC out of the top five.
In Back-and-Forth Battle at UNC, Eagles Escape With Win

In Back-and-Forth Battle at UNC, Eagles Escape With Win

Emma Healy February 2, 2020
Thanks to a pair of Jared Hamilton free throws with 17.2 seconds remaining, the Eagles defeated UNC for the first time since February 2010.
BC Can't Lock Down Explosive UNC Attack, Falls in Final Four

BC Can’t Lock Down Explosive UNC Attack, Falls in Final Four

Peter Kim November 22, 2019
Margo Carlin scored twice, but Erin Matson responded with four goals, helping No. 1 UNC beat the Eagles, 6-3, in the Final Four to bring the BC's historic season to a close.
The Top-Five Plays From the BC-UNC Final Four Classic

The Top-Five Plays From the BC-UNC Final Four Classic

Andy Backstrom May 25, 2019
The Eagles and Tar Heels exchanged blows during Friday evening's Final Four matchup, producing an all-time classic and an equally memorable highlight reel.
Eagles Get Payback by Staging Come-from-Behind Final Four Win Over UNC

Eagles Get Payback by Staging Come-from-Behind Final Four Win Over UNC

Andy Backstrom May 24, 2019
BC avenged its ACC Championship loss to UNC—its only defeat of the season—by upending the Tar Heels to book a trip to its third straight National Championship.
Three Keys to the BC-UNC Final Four Showdown

Three Keys to the BC-UNC Final Four Showdown

Andy Backstrom May 23, 2019
BC and UNC have split their last four meetings—over the course of the past two years, some in-game trends have suggested why.
Looking Back at the Last Four BC-UNC Matchups

Looking Back at the Last Four BC-UNC Matchups

Andy Backstrom May 23, 2019
BC is just 4-17 all-time against UNC, but, of late, the two schools have formed an intense rivalry that has gone back and forth the past two years.
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BC Cracks in Final Minutes of Regulation Against No. 5 Tar Heels

Lukas McCourt October 19, 2018
North Carolina scored twice in the final 10 minutes of the second half, breaking the scoreless tie and handing the Eagles their second shutout loss of the 2018 campaign.
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Previewing 2018 Volleyball: N.C. State and UNC

Jack Coleman October 19, 2018
The Eagles will try to snap their six-game losing streak this weekend and close the gap in the ACC standings when both North Carolina State and North Carolina come to town.
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ACC Has Its Contenders, but Perhaps It’s Not as Good as We All Think

Andy Backstrom March 19, 2018
The ACC is frequently labeled as the toughest league in all of college basketball by fans, players, and coaches alike, but, once again, the conference has been exposed when it matters most: March.
Point/Counterpoint: Who Will Win the National Championship Game?

Point/Counterpoint: Who Will Win the National Championship Game?

Chris Noyes and Patrick Conway April 3, 2017
Sportswriters Chris Noyes and Patrick Conway debate: Who will win the men's basketball national championship on Monday night?
Parity in College Basketball Breaks Tradition

Parity in College Basketball Breaks Tradition

Chris Noyes February 25, 2016
Parity in college basketball will make this year's March Madness will be interesting, as the lack of a real No. 1 team leaves a lot hanging up in the air.
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