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TAR
HEEL TEAM TEMPO Blast
Fans of UNC Women’s Basketball
December 2. 2009 |
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CALENDAR |
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Tomorrow
Thursday, December 3, 2009, at 8:30 PM
Join
other Tar Heel Team Tempo members Time Out Sports Bar in the Holiday Inn
near Eastgate Shopping Center for our second Away Game Viewing Party at 8:30
PM on Thursday, December 3rd. Watch the Heels compete against
nationally ranked Michigan State in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Arrive about
30 minutes before the game to secure a good seat before ordering food and
drink! Dutch treat, as usual. |
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Sunday, December 6, 2009, at 4:30 PM
Our first
look at the Big East conference begins at 4:30 PM at the Dean Smith Center
against St. John's from. The Red Storm started the season with 5 straight
wins and, while not nationally ranked, they do receive votes in both the AP
and ESPN polls. |
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Monday, December 7, and Tuesday, December 8, 2009
Join the
stuffing party at the UNC Women’s Basketball Office next Monday and
Tuesday! This annual mailing to 7,000 recipients consists of Media Guides,
Camp brochures, and Christmas cards from the UNC team and staff. This is an
ideal way to demonstrate our support for the women’s program inside the
operation!
Judy
Gurlitz, Volunteer Chair, and other members of the Steering Committee will
be there with bells on to greet you. Join any part of this all-day event on
either Monday or Tuesday! To confirm your interest, please call UNC Women’s
Basketball Administrator Jane High at 962-5187 or click
here. |
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Tuesday, December 8, 2009, at 7:00 PM
In the 4th
game of 5 matchups with the Big South Conference, UNC plays Radford
starting at 7:00 PM at the Dean Smith Center. |
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Sunday, December 13, 2009, at 12:30 PM
Save your
entire afternoon for a fun-filled Holiday Party at Time Out Sports Bar in
the Holiday Inn on the 15-501 Bypass near Eastgate. Festivities start at
12:30 PM and last until we depart at 2 PM for the Garner Webb home game
which tips off at 3 PM. Lunch and refreshments are Dutch Treat.
Invite
your kids, grandchildren, everyone! And bring your camera! Santa
will hold court in the Banquet Room so a photo opportunity with your family
will be easy. Our THTT photographers will also provide photos which you
can download from our website. This is your opportunity to display your
great UNC attire in a fun, relaxed setting.
Give the
gift of appreciation! Sign your name and best wishes to the signature sheet
for our holiday cards for each coach, player, manager, in the UNC WBB
program!
Santa
will also accompany us to the game at 2 PM. Ho-Ho-Ho! |
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Sunday, December 20, 2009
Several
THTT members desire to car pool to Myrtle Beach on the day of the game to
watch UNC’s action against South Carolina. Click
here
if your car has extra seats. Click
here
if you
would like to ride in one of those extra seats with a contribution to trip
costs. We will attempt to match seats with riders. |
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Tickets now on Sale!l
Have you
ever consider creating your own “mini-season” ticket package? Click
here
to select individual home games. Click
here
to join the bus caravan to the NC State, or Duke away games. |
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NOTE:
Our Events Committee has re-scheduled pregame get-togethers at Time Out
Sports Bar in the Holiday Inn near Eastgate beginning in January, 2010 |
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Photo by Susan Lauber |
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TEAM TALK |
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UNC
routs Presbyterian marking 3rd time this season the Tar Heels win
by more than 30 points!
What a
show from the Freshman! Congratulations to high scorer Waltiea Rolle with
17 and also Cierra Robertson-Warren with 15. Click
here
to review UNCAA’s coverage and photos and
here
to read the ESPN report. |
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UNC
pulls out a win over Charleston Southern!
Facing a
team with a “drive and kick” offense and strong three point shooting, UNC
hung on with a 76-67 win over Charleston Southern. And our players also
just barely escaped a 6 AM rebounding practice. Click
here to review the UNCAA summary and
here to read the Daily Tar Heel article. |
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From
the UNC Women’s Basketball Office
Volunteer
to assist with the UNC Women’s Basketball Office’s annual Christmas mailing
any time during the day on Monday and/or Tuesday, December 7th
and 8th. If you can help, please call Jane High at 962-5187 or
click
here.
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Photo by Susan Lauber |
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Top 25
polls
UNC
retains our #4 ranking behind UConn, Stanford, and Ohio State in both the AP
top 25 and the ESPN/USA top 25. Other ACC teams included in the Top 25 are
Duke (#11/12), Florida State (#12/9), and Virginia (#14/15). Georgia Tech
made the AP poll at #23 and Maryland made the ESPN poll at #22. Other ACC
teams receiving votes are Miami and Wake Forest. Michigan State, our
Thursday night opponent, ranks #22/21. Click
here to review the polls! |
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From
the ACC
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This
week is the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Click
here
to follow the progress of all ACC teams at TheACC.com. |
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?? for
the Coaches |
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NEW!
Ever had a question on how the game is played or why our team reacts to a
certain game event? Click
here
to send us your question to be answered in a future newsletter. |
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TEMPO TALK |
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Membership Committee Report: From Bill Poteat
November
was an outstanding month as 125 new members joined Tar Heel
Team Tempo.
We’re working to beat that number in December as we surround the excitement
that is building about the reopening of Carmichael Auditorium.
New (and old) members, if you haven’t already received your
button and business cards, please see one of the Tar Heel Team Tempo
volunteers at your next home game. Just identify yourself as a THTT member.

Sign up at least one new member in December! Give a business card to your
friends who are fans of UNC Women’s Basketball and ask them to join us.
Forward this e‑newsletter to them with an encouraging note. Tell them about
our ultimate objective: to fill the arena for home games in support of our
wonderful team. And don’t forget that by joining Tar Heel Team Tempo, they
will have access to fun events both with other fans and with the UNC Women’s
Basketball program.
Sign Up! If you are not already a member of Tar Heel Team Tempo, click
here to take 2-3 minutes to complete our membership application.
Membership is free and members qualify for special benefits throughout the
season. If you are uncertain about whether you have already applied, please
sign up again or
email us to inquire about your status. |
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Treasurer’s Blog: From Gary
Triplett
Tar Heel
Team Tempo’s Steering Committee continues to work on securing tax-deductible
status for our emerging organization. We thank you for your patience as we
fulfill the accounting and legal requirements to be what you want us to be!
Getting there requires $560 in cash and a few volunteer hours. Once again,
we ask for your assistance to sponsor this process. If you are able to
contribute, please send your donation to:
Tar Heel
Team Tempo
11417
Pacesferry Drive
Raleigh,
N.C. 27614 |
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Communications Communicates!
NEW!
Tar Heel Team Tempo announces a new project to renovate and relocate our web
site! If you would like to join either the effort to technically develop
the site or to define content to upload to the new website, please click
here!
Special
thanks to the following contributors to this issue: Bill Poteat, Susan
Lauber, Judy Gurlitz, and Jo Yvars. Click
here
to send us information, digital photos, or ideas for this e-newsletter. |
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Other Tar Heel Team Tempo Web Sites:
Facebook
Fans:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Tar-Heel-Team-Tempo/166253898988
Twitter:
http://twitter.com/uncwbbfans
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Click
here
to join us and watch positive support for the UNC Women’s Basketball team
grow until wherever we play, be it near or far, the stadium is full!
Go Heels! |