Basketball has begun in Chapel Hill, and the North Carolina women’s team seeks to rebound from a tough season a year ago, while UNC’s fall non-revenue sports are wrapping up. The field hockey has made that made its Final Four, and the volleyball team has four games remaining in the regular season. But championship hopes are alive for all of them.
Field hockey: Fourth-ranked North Carolina (19-5, 3-3 ACC) rebounded from a 4-2 loss to Virginia in the ACC field hockey championship on Nov. 6, winning its first two games in the NCAA Tournament to reach the Final Four for the eighth year in a row.