ATLANTA -- The No. 11 North Carolina volleyball team played its second five-game match of the week, but hung on to top No. 23 Georgia Tech 3-2. The Tar Heels won 30-28, 15-30, 24-30, 30-23, 17-15 to improve to 15-1 overall, matching the team's best start ever when the 1981 team was also 15-1.

Sophomore Molly Pyles led the Tar Heels with a career-high 18 kills and 17 digs. Senior Laura Greene also recorded a double-double with 17 kills and 13 digs.

The Tar Heels are now 3-0 in the ACC. UNC coach Joe Sagula will be looking for his 100th ACC win of his career when the Tar Heels meet Duke on Thursday.