Tar Heels Complete Perfect Weekend With Thrilling 7-6 Shootout Victory Over Rowan
By: Emma Mays (@emma_grace422) HILLSBOROUGH, NC – The Tar Heels survived a war of attrition against Rowan Ice Hockey, clinching a 7-6 shootout victory in dramatic fashion. While the scoring may not have been fast paced, the action on the ice certainly was. Both teams were swift and played a fast-paced competitive game.
Tar Heels Secure 9-2 Victory Over Delaware In Dominant Fashion
By Caleb Herrera (@calebherrera) HILLSBOROUGH, NC – Reminiscent of last season’s matchup, the Tar Heels delivered a commanding 9-2 victory over the Fightin’ Blue Hens with multi-goal performances from forwards Will Smith and Zach Mangel. UNC set the tone right from the start, with defenseman Jack Gleason slipping t
UNC at Wilmington Weekend Update
WILMINGTON, NC – This past weekend, the Tar Heels headed to the coast to take on the UNC Wilmington Seahawks in back-to-back matchups on Sept. 20 and 21. The first game took place at the Wilmington Ice House Friday night, where the puck drop time was at 10:15 p.m. Being no stranger to late start times, […]
Positives To Take Away In Loss To Liberty
By: Brian D’Aguanno The Tar Heels made the two-and-a-half hour ride from Chapel Hill to Lynchburg Virginia on Friday night to take on the M1 Liberty Flames in front of a sold-out crowd at the LaHaye Ice Center. While this match-up was challenging, it served as a learning curve for the young Tar Heels team […]
Tar Heels Late Comeback Falls Short Against South Carolina
By: Brian D’Aguanno HILLSBOROUGH, NC – A late comeback by the Tar Heels wasn’t enough to push them past South Carolina’s Cock Hockey, as they fell 5-4 in a thriller on Saturday evening. Cock Hockey took a 1-0 lead at the 12:07 mark of the first period when Brendan Flaherty (#3) made a nice move […]
Tar Heels Stumble In 4-2 Defeat Against South Carolina
By Caleb Herrera (@calebherrera_) HILLSBOROUGH, NC – Despite a strong performance from Lucas Brown, the Tar Heels fell to South Carolina’s Cock Hockey 4-2 on Saturday evening, marking their first loss of the season in the opening game of a back-to-back series. UNC took the lead early in the first period with forward
Tar Heels Seek Second Win In ‘Heels After Dark’ Debut
By Caleb Herrera (@calebherrera) CHAPEL HILL, NC – After securing their first win against Wake Forest in the season opener, Tar Heel Hockey will face off against South Carolina’s ‘Cock Hockey’ Friday night in the first game of a back-to-back series. When: Friday, Sept. 6, 2024 Where: Orange County Sportsplex Pu
$25 Million Fundraising Campaign Announced For New Ice Hockey Arena
THE BOOSTER CLUB FOR THE ICE HOCKEY TEAM AT UNC-CHAPEL HILL ANNOUNCES A $25 MILLION FUNDRAISING CAMPAIGN FOR A NEW ICE HOCKEY ARENA PLANNED IN CHAPEL HILL Sentiment Remains High for the Arena, which will be a Multi-Use Facility for Community Events and the Future Home of the Ice Hockey Team at UNC-Chapel Hill CHAPEL […]
Tar Heels Secure 3-1 Victory Over Wake Forest
By Caleb Herrera (@calebherrera) HILLSBOROUGH, NC – The first game of the Tar Heels 2024-2025 campaign saw a sellout crowd and a physical, energetic game for the Heels. Forward Daniel Hu scored the game-winning goal Saturday night to secure a 3-1 victory for the Tar Heels in the 2024-25 season opener against Wake Forest, [&he