UNCG Women’s Soccer Hosts First Round 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Women’s Soccer has clinched the seventh seed in the Southern Conference standings after the final slew of regular season matches across the conference on October 26. The Spartans were in action against the Samford Bulldogs and narrowly lost to the league leaders 2–1. However, results around the conference ensure that UNCG will be hosting the SoCon first round against VMI … Continue reading UNCG Women’s Soccer Hosts First Round 

UNCG Soccer Grabs Homecoming Win 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Men’s Soccer was back in action at UNCG Soccer Stadium during Homecoming weekend to take on Wofford in Southern Conference play. In front of a crowd of over 1,500, the UNCG Spartans made it a routine victory that night, comfortably putting three past the Terriers to win 3–0. Meanwhile, UNCG Volleyball competed in a five-set thriller against ETSU, and Women’s … Continue reading UNCG Soccer Grabs Homecoming Win 

Big Week for UNCG Soccer 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Women’s Soccer had an unbeaten weekend in Southern Conference play after securing a 1-0 win over the Furman Paladins at home and a scoreless draw against Wofford away from home. The results from the weekend improved the Spartans’ SoCon record to 2-1-2 and put them up to eight points in the SoCon standings. Meanwhile, men’s soccer was ranked in the … Continue reading Big Week for UNCG Soccer 

UNCG’s Conference Clashes and National Ranking Push 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  Several UNCG Division I programs were at home this week for Southern Conference clashes, including UNCG Volleyball, which kicked off conference play this weekend with matches against the Furman Paladins and the Samford Bulldogs. Meanwhile, No. 17 UNCG Men’s Soccer team hosted Davidson College in a match to climb national ranks.   UNCG Men’s Soccer Looking to Climb National Rankings  No. 17 … Continue reading UNCG’s Conference Clashes and National Ranking Push 

UNCG Volleyball Wins the Battle of North Carolina 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer This past weekend saw UNCG Volleyball conclude non-conference play by hosting the Battle of North Carolina, which featured matchups against crosstown rivals NC A&T and UNC Asheville. The Spartans took down the Aggies in an emphatic sweep in Fleming Gym and were able to secure a difficult win over the Asheville Bulldogs to win both games before heading into Southern Conference … Continue reading UNCG Volleyball Wins the Battle of North Carolina 

The Carolinian’s Summer of Sports 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  The summer has been full of unforgettable sporting moments both here and around Greensboro, North Carolina. From the two perfect games thrown by the Greensboro Grasshoppers in MiLB, to Charlotte FC’s current nine-game winning streak in MLS, to Atlanta’s hosting of England’s renowned football league, the Premier League. The Carolinian has had the opportunity to cover it all and more as … Continue reading The Carolinian’s Summer of Sports 

Greensboro Grasshoppers Top of South Atlantic League, what is MiLB? 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  The Greensboro Grasshoppers, High-A affiliate of the Pittsburgh Pirates, hosted and defeated the Jersey Shore BlueClaws, winning four out of six games in the series. The results bring Greensboro’s record to 11-4, the joint-best record in the South Atlantic League of MiLB.   MiLB stands for Minor League Baseball, which consists of several leagues and divisions for farm teams and player development. … Continue reading Greensboro Grasshoppers Top of South Atlantic League, what is MiLB? 

Triad Rivals: Greensboro Grasshoppers Visit the Winston-Salem Dash 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  The Greensboro Grasshoppers were on the road this week, visiting local Triad rivals the Winston-Salem Dash. The Grasshoppers displayed a dominant showing in the series, winning five out of six games.   Tuesday – Grasshoppers 4, Dash 3  The first match of the series featured the Grasshoppers turning the game around with late-inning drama. In the top of the ninth, Greensboro was … Continue reading Triad Rivals: Greensboro Grasshoppers Visit the Winston-Salem Dash 

UNCG Softball Holds onto Gritty Win Against NC State 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer   (Image from UNCG Softball) UNCG Softball came off a weekend series sweep versus Wofford and faced a week with challenging opposition – a midweek clash against NC State and a weekend SoCon series against Furman.  First up for the Spartans was NC State’s Wolfpack. NC State came out and got on the board quickly through Taylor Ensley and Payden Bordeau. … Continue reading UNCG Softball Holds onto Gritty Win Against NC State 

UNCG Softball Bounces Back from Mid-Week Loss to Sweep Wofford 

Sergio Guerra, Sports Editor/Photographer  UNCG Softball played four games this week which saw the Spartans rebound from a loss to the North Carolina Tar Heels to sweep a weekend series over Wofford in SoCon play.   The first match of this past week saw the Spartans taking on the Tar Heels at home. The match was incredibly tight through the first six innings with a 7-5 … Continue reading UNCG Softball Bounces Back from Mid-Week Loss to Sweep Wofford