North Carolina hands The Citadel 1st loss of the season
Their biggest margin came in their second game when they dominated the boards 51-32 against Chattanooga. The Tar Heels have won six national titles, the last in 2009. Every other FBS, FCS, Division II and Division III team-all 643-had picked off at least one pass this year. “We want a good challenge”.
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North Carolina headlines the Maui Invitational that begins Monday, but the No. 6 Tar Heels made a decision to leave for their trip to the Islands early and play Hawaii on Friday at 8 p.m. local time (1 a.m. ET on Saturday).
It was a dominant first half by the Tar Heels highlighted a few a big plays on offense, a pick six, and stout defense. While both Maye and Pinson are expected to return at somepoint this year, it will be interesting to see how Roy Williams uses his rotation as they get prepared to play 3 games in 3 days. He’s also prone to point out the fringe benefits of the trip because he enjoys tropical weather.
Their fourth win of the season wasn’t as easy to come by and didn’t go unnoticed from head coach Roy Williams.
Cornerback MJ Stewart recovered two fumbles against The Citadel, as the Tar Heels completely shut down the Bulldogs throughout the day. UNC has three starters – Isaiah Hicks, Kennedy Meeks and Justin Jackson – taller than the tallest Chaminade starter. “I know it’s a nice place to go”. The tournament runs from November 23 through December 4.
After another grueling game – this time in warm Virginia temperatures as opposed to the bitter cold of Syracuse, North Carolina’s Lauren Moyer scored in the 81 minute to take the game for the Tar Heels.
As the clock wound down, however, the Tar Heel defensive coaches were adamant on the sidelines that they wanted a complete game-with a shutout included as part of the deal.
This could be a tricky spot on the schedule for North Carolina. He passed Lefty Driesell.
North Carolina made it into Sunday’s championship game after Moyer’s goal in overtime gave the Tar Heels a 2-1 win Friday over the University of CT in the semi-finals.
While Watts – the 2016 ACC Freshman of the Year – found herself struggling to make shots at the half, Jamie Cherry stepped up and provided a much-needed spark for the Tar Heels.
Logan also returned a kickoff 100 yards for a touchdown, setting a school record. “It’s something we’ve focused on”.
For the game, Trubisky was 11-of-20 passing for 184 yards.
Senior Megan McGurk had her best offensive output this season with eight points.
“It’s not a concern; It’s a good thing”, Williams said of Berry’s night.
The North Carolina-Chaminade victor takes on the Connecticut-Oklahoma State victor in Tuesday night’s semifinals, while the losers meet in the consolation bracket.