UNC programs navigate busy schedule during football bye week

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Aug 31, 2026, 5:00 PM

Last updated Aug 31, 2026

UNC programs navigate busy schedule during football bye week
Summary

University of North Carolina athletic teams maintain active schedules across multiple sports this week as the football program enters a bye week. The women’s soccer team travels to Arizona for matches against Arizona and Arizona State following a trip to Ireland. Men’s soccer prepares for a cross-country conference matchup at Cal on Sunday. Volleyball continues home play at Carmichael Arena with games against James Madison on Thursday and Colorado State on Friday. Field Hockey, currently 0-2, hosts a conference crossover event at home featuring matches against Penn on Friday and Princeton on Sunday. Additionally, the men’s golf team competes in the two-day Visit Knoxville Collegiate in Tennessee starting Monday.

Source Links
By the Numbers
  • Volleyball hosts James Madison on Thursday and Colorado State on Friday at Carmichael Arena.
  • Women's soccer faces Arizona on Thursday and Arizona State on Sunday.
  • Field hockey plays Penn on Friday and Princeton on Sunday in Chapel Hill.
  • Men's soccer travels to play Cal on Sunday.
  • Men's golf competes in the Visit Knoxville Collegiate in Tennessee starting Monday.
Latest Updates
  • 5:00 PMYahoo SportsThe UNC Sports Week Ahead: August 31-September 6
What they're saying
"

There is plenty to watch this week while football is in their first bye week.

Related Teams & Leagues

Sources

External links

Original reporting and copyright belong to the linked sources. SportsNewsReport.com aggregates and links — it does not republish full articles.

Related Stories

Last 14 days