<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:s="https://goheels.com/services/xml_schema/story" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title /><link>https://goheels.com/rss/</link><description /><atom:link href="https://goheels.com/rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" /><language>en-us</language><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Sixth Annual Heel-O-Ween LaxBall Slated For Oct. 28</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/10/7/student-athlete-development-sixth-annual-heel-o-ween-laxball-slated-for-oct-28</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/10/7/student-athlete-development-sixth-annual-heel-o-ween-laxball-slated-for-oct-28</guid><category>Baseball, Men's Lacrosse, Softball, Women's Lacrosse, Student-Athlete Development</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Carolina men's and women's lacrosse, baseball and softball teams hosted their fifth annual Heel-O-Ween Lax Ball event at Karen Shelton Stadium Tuesday night, uniting the student-athletes with children in the community to raise money for the UNC Children's Hospital." src="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2025/11/4/laxball.05-Enhanced-NR.jpg" /><br /><br />The North Carolina men's and women's lacrosse, baseball and softball teams will host the sixth annual Heel-O-Ween LaxBall event, to benefit UNC Children's Hospital on Wednesday, Oct. 28 at Karen Shelton Stadium.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/4/laxball.05-Enhanced-NR.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/4/laxball.05-Enhanced-NR.jpg"><media:title>Carolina men's and women's lacrosse, baseball and softball teams hosted their fifth annual Heel-O-Ween Lax Ball event at Karen Shelton Stadium Tuesday night, uniting the student-athletes with children in the community to raise money for the UNC Children's Hospital.</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2025/11/4/laxball.05-Enhanced-NR.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 7 Oct 2026 17:30:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>68</s:sport_id><s:story_id>96245</s:story_id></item><item><title>25 Years Later: Remembering Ryan Kohart And His Legacy</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/9/11/mens-lacrosse-25-years-later-remembering-ryan-kohart-and-his-legacy</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/9/11/mens-lacrosse-25-years-later-remembering-ryan-kohart-and-his-legacy</guid><category>General, Men's Lacrosse, Featured Writers, Adam Lucas</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ryan Kohart 9/11 Memorial " src="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/9/10/Ryan_Kohart_9_11_Memorial.png" /><br /><br />GoHeels Archive: Remembering Ryan Kohart]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/10/Ryan_Kohart_9_11_Memorial.png" /><media:content url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/10/Ryan_Kohart_9_11_Memorial.png"><media:title>Ryan Kohart 9/11 Memorial </media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/9/10/Ryan_Kohart_9_11_Memorial.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 08:07:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>96082</s:story_id></item><item><title>Pietramala Named To 2026 IMLCA Hall Of Fame Class</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/19/mens-lacrosse-pietramala-named-to-imlca-2026-hall-of-fame-class</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/19/mens-lacrosse-pietramala-named-to-imlca-2026-hall-of-fame-class</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Dave Pietramala
University of North Carolina Men’s Lacrosse v Notre Dame 
Arlotta Family Stadium 
Notre Dame, IN 
Saturday, April 11th, 2026  
Ernesto Huizar" src="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/19/Pietramala_Dave.NotreDame.mlax.12357.jpg" /><br /><br />The ceremony and reception will take place on Friday, Dec. 11, 2026 in Orlando, Fla., as part of the IMLCA's Winter Summit programming hosted at the Omni Orlando Resort.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/19/Pietramala_Dave.NotreDame.mlax.12357.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/19/Pietramala_Dave.NotreDame.mlax.12357.jpg"><media:title>Dave Pietramala
University of North Carolina Men’s Lacrosse v Notre Dame 
Arlotta Family Stadium 
Notre Dame, IN 
Saturday, April 11th, 2026  
Ernesto Huizar</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/19/Pietramala_Dave.NotreDame.mlax.12357.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2026 14:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>95987</s:story_id></item><item><title>English Named To Canadian Lacrosse Pan-American Championship Roster</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/10/mens-lacrosse-english-named-to-canadian-lacrosse-pan-american-championship-roster</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/10/mens-lacrosse-english-named-to-canadian-lacrosse-pan-american-championship-roster</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Ty English PLL 2026" src="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/8/10/Ty_English_PLL_2026.png" /><br /><br />English, one of 22 players representing Canada, will travel to Kingston, Jamaica from Aug. 16-23 for the event.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/10/Ty_English_PLL_2026.png" /><media:content url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/10/Ty_English_PLL_2026.png"><media:title>Ty English PLL 2026</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/8/10/Ty_English_PLL_2026.png" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 11:21:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>95958</s:story_id></item><item><title>Twenty Tar Heels Recognized As ACC Graduate Scholar-Athletes</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/10/academics-20-tar-heels-recognized-as-acc-graduate-scholar-athletes</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/8/10/academics-20-tar-heels-recognized-as-acc-graduate-scholar-athletes</guid><category>Baseball, Field Hockey, Football, Men's Lacrosse, Men's Soccer, Softball, Women's Lacrosse, Volleyball, Wrestling, Cross Country, Track &amp; 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Additionally, student-athletes must compete in at least 50 percent of their team's contests.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Koopman_Brett.syr.837.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Koopman_Brett.syr.837.jpg"><media:title>Brett Koopman vs. Syracuse 4.4.26</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2026/6/25/Koopman_Brett.syr.837.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 12:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>9</s:sport_id><s:story_id>95850</s:story_id></item><item><title>Nine Tar Heels Pick Up CSC At-Large Academic All-District Honors</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/6/16/academics-nine-tar-heels-pick-up-csc-at-large-academic-all-district-honors</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/6/16/academics-nine-tar-heels-pick-up-csc-at-large-academic-all-district-honors</guid><category>Field Hockey, Men's Golf, Men's Lacrosse, Women's Golf, Women's Gymnastics, Women's Lacrosse, Women's Rowing, Fencing, Academics</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Old Well south Building" src="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2021/4/16/010717_old_well_summer011.jpg" /><br /><br />In the at-large division consisting of men's and women's fencing, field hockey, men's and women's golf, gymnastics, men's and women's lacrosse and wrestling, nine Tar Heels earned Academic All-District team recognition.]]></description><media:thumbnail url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_system&amp;image_path=/images/2021/4/16/010717_old_well_summer011.jpg" /><media:content url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2021/4/16/010717_old_well_summer011.jpg"><media:title>Old Well south Building</media:title></media:content><enclosure url="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&amp;image_path=/images/2021/4/16/010717_old_well_summer011.jpg" length="1" type="image/jpg" /><pubDate>Tue, 16 Jun 2026 13:00:00 EST</pubDate><s:sport_id>61</s:sport_id><s:story_id>95815</s:story_id></item><item><title>Six Collect USILA All-America Honors, Wambach And Duffy Tabbed First Team</title><link>https://goheels.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-lacrosse-six-collect-usila-all-america-honors-wambach-and-duffy-tabbed-first-team</link><guid>https://goheels.com/news/2026/5/21/mens-lacrosse-six-collect-usila-all-america-honors-wambach-and-duffy-tabbed-first-team</guid><category>Men's Lacrosse</category><description><![CDATA[<img alt="Brady Wambach vs. UAlbany NCAA 5.9.26" src="https://goheels.com/common/controls/image_handler.aspx?thumb_prefix=rp_primary&image_path=/images/2026/5/21/Wambach_Brady.UAlbany.NCAAFirstRound.mlax.04235.jpg" /><br /><br />Additionally, Wambach was named the Lt. j.g. 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