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Carolina Rundown: September 18
September 18, 2017 | General
Today's essential Tar Heel news and links.
Football
Lee Pace's astute recap of the win at Old Dominion...The defense showed some signs of life in Norfolk...The ODU perspective...
Mack Hollins had three catches for 32 yards...Ryan Switzer had a 19-yard punt return...Zach Brown led the Redskins again with 10 tackles...Julius Peppers never gets old, and he had 2.5 sacks yesterday and was the Panther defensive MVP...He is beloved in Charlotte:
Basketball
The latest edition of Four Corners...Dante Calabria is the interim head coach at Keiser University...Very nice gesture by Harrison Barnes...Julius Peppers was happy to see Luke Maye and Joel Berry...
Olympic sports
Field hockey beat Boston College in the home opener...Volleyball lost to Loyola Marymount but then edged Coastal Carolina...Multiple titles for the cross country team in Boone...Good weekend for women's tennis...Preyer Fountain had a career best in Illinois...Men's soccer beat Duke...Shutout win for field hockey over JMU...Great win for women's soccer at FSU in the ACC opener, and here's how they did it:
Today's games
None.
Long read
Lot of stats in this story about the transfer epidemic in college basketball, with Carolina listed as being the only D1 program in America to not have a player transfer in the last six offseasons.
Lee Pace's astute recap of the win at Old Dominion...The defense showed some signs of life in Norfolk...The ODU perspective...
Celebrate today...Grind tomorrow#GoHeels pic.twitter.com/52IS4kVYL9
— Carolina Football (@TarHeelFootball) September 16, 2017
Mack Hollins had three catches for 32 yards...Ryan Switzer had a 19-yard punt return...Zach Brown led the Redskins again with 10 tackles...Julius Peppers never gets old, and he had 2.5 sacks yesterday and was the Panther defensive MVP...He is beloved in Charlotte:
This was a special moment. @juliuspeppers_ 's return! pic.twitter.com/K4VkoRZbDA
— Carolina Panthers (@Panthers) September 17, 2017
Basketball
The latest edition of Four Corners...Dante Calabria is the interim head coach at Keiser University...Very nice gesture by Harrison Barnes...Julius Peppers was happy to see Luke Maye and Joel Berry...
Thanks for having us @Panthers!#KeepPounding #CarolinaFamily pic.twitter.com/Br8Ly2rKZz
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) September 17, 2017
Olympic sports
Field hockey beat Boston College in the home opener...Volleyball lost to Loyola Marymount but then edged Coastal Carolina...Multiple titles for the cross country team in Boone...Good weekend for women's tennis...Preyer Fountain had a career best in Illinois...Men's soccer beat Duke...Shutout win for field hockey over JMU...Great win for women's soccer at FSU in the ACC opener, and here's how they did it:
It only took one!#GoHeels pic.twitter.com/quZdnMXYUQ
— UNC Women's Soccer (@ncwomenssoccer) September 17, 2017
Today's games
None.
Long read
Lot of stats in this story about the transfer epidemic in college basketball, with Carolina listed as being the only D1 program in America to not have a player transfer in the last six offseasons.
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