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Freshman Sydney Holman excels in women's lacrosse exhibition

By Ben Salkeld | February 2

Freshman attacker Sydney Holman has yet to play a regular season game for the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team, but she has already secured a reputation ...

Top-ranked Tar Heels claim two exhibition wins

By Brandon Chase | February 2

It’s been more than eight months since Sammy Jo Tracy scored the most electrifying goal in North Carolina women’s lacrosse history.

A long road to NCAA victory for women's lacrosse

By Aaron Dodson | May 29

The North Carolina women’s lacrosse team has finally claimed what it’s been chasing.

UNC senior midfielder Jessica Griffin (10) celebrates with senior midfielder Kara Cannizzaro (15) after Griffin scored a goal in the second half.

UNC women's lacrosse captures NCAA crown

By Aaron Dodson | May 27

VILLANOVA, Pa. — The No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team ended its 2013 season in a dream-like blur as one 17-second sequence led the Tar Heels ...

North Carolina women's lacrosse seeks first national title

By Aaron Dodson | May 26

When the No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team defeated No. 2 Northwestern for the first time in the NCAA Tournament semifinals Friday — ...

UNC women's lacrosse headed to NCAA title game

By Aaron Dodson | May 25

VILLANOVA, Pa. — Perhaps freshman goalkeeper Megan Ward had a moment of deja vu when the final horn sounded in the No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse ...

UNC women’s lacrosse heads to Final Four

By Aaron Dodson | May 22

For the third time in the last four years, the No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team will face No. 2 Northwestern in the semifinals of the NCAA ...

Quick start propels UNC women's lacrosse past Cavs

By Max Miceli | May 19

A short-lived rain shower at Fetzer Field caused a 15-minute delay in the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team’s 13-9 win against unseeded Virginia ...

UNC women's lacrosse to face ACC rival in quarterfinals

By Aaron Dodson | May 15

The last time the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team got a chance to see ACC foe Virginia play in April, the Cavaliers were battling against top-ranked ...

Cannizzaro leads Tar Heels to quarterfinals

By Max Miceli | May 12

While most seniors were busy with graduation festivities Sunday, Kara Cannizzaro and the No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team were busy fighting ...

Maryland takes ACC Championship game from Tar Heels

By Aaron Dodson and Grace Raynor | April 28

Following the final horn in Sunday’s ACC women’s lacrosse championship, Maryland goalkeeper Kasey Howard braced herself for the onslaught of her rushing ...

UNC women's lacrosse soars past Boston College in ACC semifinal

By Grace Raynor | April 26

No. 3 North Carolina women’s lacrosse coach Jenny Levy doesn’t care about the story. The fact that top-ranked Maryland (19-0, 6-0 ACC) has defeated ...

UNC to start ACC tournament with Boston College Eagles

By Grace Raynor | April 25

It’s been more than a decade since the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team has brought an ACC tournament title back to Chapel Hill.

UNC women's lacrosse puts together complete victory against Vanderbilt

By Aaron Dodson | April 21

Heading into Saturday’s regular-season finale at Vanderbilt, junior attacker Abbey Friend presented herself and the No. 2 North Carolina women’s lacrosse ...

North Carolina attacker Abbey Friend makes a cut away from a defender earlier this season. She’s UNC’s second-leading scorer.

UNC women's lacrosse looks to ?nish strong against Vanderbilt

By Aaron Dodson | April 18

While only a week remains until the ACC tournament, North Carolina women’s lacrosse coach Jenny Levy does not want her players to get too far ahead ...

UNC women’s lacrosse wins home finale against Jacksonville

By Aaron Dodson | April 14

In the first half of the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team’s 16-4 rout of Jacksonville on Friday, senior midfielder Kara Cannizzaro saw the perfect ...

UNC midfielder Margaret Corzel (9) brings the ball out of the defensive zone after forcing a turnover.

Corzel's defensive performance assists UNC in 16-4 win over Jacksonville

By Grace Raynor | April 14

Next to redshirt sophomore Margaret Corzel’s name on the score sheet from the women’s lacrosse team’s 16-4 win against Jacksonville were three zeros ...

Senior midfielder Kara Cannizzaro will play her last regular season game at Fetzer Field Friday night against Jacksonville.

UNC women's lacrosse readies for Senior Night at Fetzer

By Jonathan LaMantia | April 11

Tonight will be the last regular season home game for the five seniors on the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team.

Kara Cannizzaro protects the ball earlier this season. She scored three goals at No. 1 Maryland.

UNC women's lacrosse loses close game to Maryland

By Aaron Dodson | April 7

While the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team has displayed its ability this season to pull out wins despite facing late-game deficits, the No. 2 Tar ...

UNC women's lacrosse to face No. 1 Maryland

By Aaron Dodson | April 4

Before the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team’s victory against then-No. 1 Northwestern in February, senior midfielder Kara Cannizzaro said the ...