University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Rundown: September 11
September 11, 2017 | General
Today's essential Tar Heel news and links.
Football
Lee Pace on Saturday's loss to Louisville...The defense needs work...The quarterback debate will continue...Highlights from Saturday's game:
This Saturday's opponent, Old Dominion, has vivid memories of Carolina scoring 80 against them in 2013...Zach Brown led the Redskins with 12 tackles, two of them for loss...Good to see Gio Bernard back on the field, as he had seven carries for 40 yards and a 39-yard pass reception...The ageless Julius Peppers had half a sack...Ryan Switzer had a 25-yard kickoff return for Dallas...Quite a debut for Naz Jones, who had an interception in his NFL debut:
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Basketball
Adam Lucas with a glimpse behind the scenes of the championship ring presentation...Video of Saturday's championship ring ceremony:
Close-up of the rings:
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The latest Four Corners update...Players didn't just get rings, they also got player-exclusive shoes:
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Good look at preseason conditioning from Hubert Davis:
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Interesting look at Wayne Ellington's shootoing proficiency...
Olympic sports
Field hockey lost to Wake but beat App...Men's soccer won at Pitt...Volleyball beat LIU Brooklyn and upended LSU and here are the highlights:
Today's games
None.
Long read
A roundtable with key players from Roy Williams' three national title teams provides some great insight into the Tar Heel basketball program.
Lee Pace on Saturday's loss to Louisville...The defense needs work...The quarterback debate will continue...Highlights from Saturday's game:
This Saturday's opponent, Old Dominion, has vivid memories of Carolina scoring 80 against them in 2013...Zach Brown led the Redskins with 12 tackles, two of them for loss...Good to see Gio Bernard back on the field, as he had seven carries for 40 yards and a 39-yard pass reception...The ageless Julius Peppers had half a sack...Ryan Switzer had a 25-yard kickoff return for Dallas...Quite a debut for Naz Jones, who had an interception in his NFL debut:
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There. He. Goes.#GoHawks pic.twitter.com/DQkWWg7nkX
— Seattle Seahawks (@Seahawks) September 10, 2017
Basketball
Adam Lucas with a glimpse behind the scenes of the championship ring presentation...Video of Saturday's championship ring ceremony:
Close-up of the rings:
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Hypnotized ??#NationalChampions pic.twitter.com/M3WjQdP8Bg
— Carolina Basketball (@UNC_Basketball) September 9, 2017
The latest Four Corners update...Players didn't just get rings, they also got player-exclusive shoes:
Â
Good look at preseason conditioning from Hubert Davis:
Â
Interesting look at Wayne Ellington's shootoing proficiency...
Olympic sports
Field hockey lost to Wake but beat App...Men's soccer won at Pitt...Volleyball beat LIU Brooklyn and upended LSU and here are the highlights:
Today's games
None.
Long read
A roundtable with key players from Roy Williams' three national title teams provides some great insight into the Tar Heel basketball program.
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