Carolina THC
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Carolina THC is a handball club from Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States. They are the handball team of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. They play with four teams at various competitions. The first team, called Carolina THC, is the university team; the Tar Heels THC is a competitive development team; and Carolina Blue and Carolina Blue Heat are the alumni teams.[2]
Carolina THC
Location of Carolina THC
FullnameCarolina Team Handball Club
ShortnameCTHC
FoundedDr
John M. Silva 1989 (before April 06 [1])
ArenaFetzer Gymnasiums
| Carolina THC | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 | |||
| Full name | Carolina Team Handball Club | ||
| Short name | CTHC | ||
| Founded | Dr John M. Silva 1989 (before April 06 [1]) | ||
| Arena | Fetzer Gymnasiums | ||
| President | Dr. John M. Silva, founder, executive director | ||
| Head coach | Men's university: Aaron Hamm Carolina Blue: | ||
| Captain | TBD | ||
| League | Independent | ||
| Club colours | |||
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| Website Official site | |||
Victories
- 3-time winner of the men's College Nationals, 2004–2006
- 5-time winner of the women's College Nationals, 2004, 2009–2011, 2025
- Winner of the men Southeast Team Handball Conference, 2000
- Winner of the women Southeast Team Handball Conference, 2004
Carolina Blue Cup
The Carolina THC is the host of the annual Carolina Blue Cup. They have won it four times: in 2007, 2020, 2022, and 2026.
Rankings
2005-06
| Week 1 | Week 2 | Week 3 | Week 4 Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | USA Top 5 | NR |
2017-18
| Month 1 | Month 2 | Month 3 | Month 4 | Month 5 | Month 6 Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | Men's | 17 | NR | NR | NR | NR | |
| College | * | NR | * | 4т | NR | 5 | |
| Tar Heels | Men's | NR | |||||
| College | * | * | |||||
| Carolina Blue | Men's | 11 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 25т | 12 |
* No ranking was released.
Non of the women's team received votes for the women's poll.
2018-19
| Month 1 | Month 2 | Month 3 | Month 4 | Month 5 | Month 6 | Month 7 Final | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | Men's | 14 | NR | 13 | ||||
| College | 2 | 2 | 2 (1) | |||||
| Women's | NR | NV | NV | |||||
| Tar Heels | Men's | NR | NV | NV | ||||
| College | NV | NV | NV | |||||
| Carolina Blue | Men's | 8 | 7 | 9 |
| Improvement in ranking | ||
| Drop in ranking | ||
| Not ranked previous week | ||
| No change in ranking from previous week | ||
| NR | Received votes but were not ranked in Top 25 of men's poll or Top 5 College poll | |
| т | Tied with team above or below also with this symbol | |
