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NOVEMBER 18

Carolina

Women's Basketball hosts Coastal Carolina, 7 p.m.

Preps

All Sports: East Chapel Hill High School fall sports banquet, ECHHS Cafe Commons, 6:30 p.m. Wrestling: Carrboro at NC School of Science & Math, 5 p.m.

NOVEMBER 19

Carolina

Men's Basketball vs. Ohio State (at New York, N.Y.) on ESPN2 at 9:15 p.m . Swimming & Diving in Gamecock Invitational (at Columbia, S.C.) All Day.

Preps

Swimming: The varsity season gets off to fast start with the teams from Chapel Hill and East Chapel Hill meeting in their annual meet, where the scores don't matter nearly as much as doing well against others who are often erstwhile teammates from club teams, starting at 5 p.m. in the Homestead Aquatic Center.

NOVEMBER 20

Carolina

Men's Basketball vs. California or Syracuse (at New York, N.Y.) TBA. Women's Soccer: NCAA Tournament Third Round (at Campus Sites) TBA. Swimming & Diving in Gamecock Invitational (at Columbia, S.C.) All Day. Field Hockey: UNC vs. Virginia in NCAA Tournament semifinals, 4:30 p.m. (Maryland vs. Princeton at 2 p.m.) Both games in Kentner Stadium at Wake Forest University. Volleyball at Wake Forest, 7 p.m.

Preps

Football: NCHSAA Playoffs, 2nd Round, pairings & sites TBA. Varsity Basketball: Cedar Ridge at East Chapel Hill, Girls 6:00 p.m. / Boys 7:30 p.m. JV Basketball: East Chapel Hill at Cedar Ridge, Girls 5:30 p.m. / Boys 6:30 p.m. Awards: Orange High holds its post-season awards dinner for cross-country at 6 p.m. in the OHS cafeteria.

NOVEMBER 21

Carolina

Football at Boston College, kickoff at noon. Fencing: UNC at Penn State Open, starting a 8 a.m. Women's Soccer: NCAA Tournament Third Round (at Fetzer Field) - North Carolina vs. Maryland, 1 p.m. Volleyball at Duke, 7 p.m. Swimming & Diving in Gamecock Invitational (at Columbia, S.C.) All Day.

Preps

Wrestling: East Chapel Hill at Orange Duals, starting at 8 a.m. Midde school: C.W.Stanford holds a mandatory meeting for parents and student-athletes interested in participating in any winter-season sport at CWS, 6 p.m. in the school cafeteria.

Eve Carson 5K

The Eve Carson Memorial 5K road race is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 21, starting at 10 a.m. (registration opens at 8 a.m.) in front of South Building on UNC's campus. The event celebrates the leadership of former UNC Student Body President of Eve Carson, who was killed in 2008. For more, visit www.educationforeve.com.

Roller Derby

The Carolina Roller Girls host a double-header at Dorton Arena in Raleigh: Carolina Bootleggers vs. Dixie Derby Girls, 5:15 p.m. & the Carolina All-Stars vs. Steel City Derby Demons, 6:30 p.m. Tickets in advance are $10 for adults and $5 for children, or $14 and $7 respectively at the Dorton Arena Box Office.

Off-Road Cycling

Triangle Off Road Cyclists will host the 6BC Endurance Race from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Briar Chapel community in Chapel Hill. It will feature six hours of competitive biking through groves of pines and oaks on the rugged terrain of Bennett Mountain. Registration on race day is $60 for all categories. Pre-registration prices range from $35-$45, and are available at www.meetup.com/torc-nc.All race proceeds will benefit local trail projects. Spectators are welcomedand invited to enjoy guided trail walks, food and music. For more information, see www.torc-nc.org

NOVEMBER 22

Carolina

Women's Basketball at Nevada-Las Vegas, 5 p.m. Women's Soccer: NCAA Tournament Third Round continues (at campus sites) TBA. Field Hockey: NCAA championship game - UNC-Virginia winner plays Maryland-Princeton winner - starting at noon in Kentner Stadium at Wake Forest University.

NOVEMBER 23

Carolina

JV Men's Basketball hosts Hampden-Sydney, 4:30 p.m. Men's Varsity Basketball hosts Gardner-Webb, 7:30 p.m. Cross Country: NCAA National Championships (at TBD) All Day.

NOVEMBER 24

Carolina

JV Men's Basketball hosts Cape Fear Community College, 5 p.m.

Preps

Basketball: Carrboro at East Chapel Hill High School, JV Boys 5 p.m. / Girls varsity 6 p.m. / Boys varsity 7:30 p.m. Wrestling: East Chapel Hill & Carrboro at CHHS Duals, 5 p.m. Diving: open meet at Kourey Natatorium, 6 p.m.

NOVEMBER 25

Carolina

Women's Basketball hosts Presbyterian, 1 p.m. Volleyball at North Carolina State, 1 p.m.

Preps

Wrestling: East Chapel Hill in Terry Llamas Duals, at Durham Riverside, 9 a.m.

NOVEMBER 26

The B2G2

The "Double B" Gallop and Gorge 8K road race, starting from the Fleet Feet Carrboro Store at 8 a.m. on Thanksgiving morning, Nov. 26, marks the last of three events in the Cardinal Track Club's ( www.cardinaltrack.com) Tour de Carrboro.

NOVEMBER 27

Carolina

Women's Soccer: NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals, pairings & times TBD..

Preps

Football: NCHSAA Playoffs, 3rd Round, pairings & sites TBA. Basketball: East Chapel Hill at Knightdale Thanksgiving Tournament, pairings & times TBA.

Skipping Spectacular

The Bouncing Bulldogs host their 20th annual North Carolina Rope Skipping Workshop and International Jump Rope Spectacular at East Chapel Hill High School, starting with a workshop at 10 a.m., a fundraising dinner and then the skills showcase at 7 p.m. For more information, see www.bouncingbulldogs.org/

NOVEMBER 28

Carolina

Wrestling at Troy, N.Y., Quad Meet: vs. Lehigh 9:15 a.m., Binghamton 1:15 p.m., Columbia 3:15 p.m. Women's Soccer: NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals continue (at campus sites) TBA. Football at North Carolina State, kickoff at noon.

Preps

Basketball: East Chapel Hill at Knightdale Thanksgiving Tournament, pairings & times TBA.

NOVEMBER 29

Carolina

Women's Basketball hosts Charleston Southern, 12:30 p.m. JV Men's Basketball hosts Central Carolina Community College, 3:45 p.m. Men's Basketball hosts Nevada, 6:45 p.m. Women's Soccer: NCAA Tournament Quarterfinals continue (at campus sites) TBA.

DECEMBER 1

Preps

Swimming: Cary Academy at East Chapel Hill, at Homestead Aquatic Center, 5 p.m.

DECEMBER 2

Preps

Wrestling: Jordan at East Chapel Hill, 6:00 p.m.

DECEMBER 4

Preps

Football: NCHSAA Playoffs, 4th Round, TBA.

DECEMBER 5

Preps

Wrestling: annual Jim King Invitational, featuring most area prep teams at Orange High School, starting at 8 a.m.

DECEMBER 12

Reindeer Run

The fall race season in Chapel Hill-Carrboro actually ends in Pittsboro with the fifth annual Active Chatham Reindeer Run 5K road race on Dec. 12. Awards to the top three men and women finishers, as well as three-deep in age groups. Visit www.chathamnc.org for more information.

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