Since its season-opening loss to then-No. 3 Florida, the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team hasn’t lost any of the 11 games it has played for the second-longest winning streak in school history.
During the past several years, the North Carolina and Northwestern women’s lacrosse programs have shared an interesting history.
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 Heels (11-2, 4-1 ACC) faced an unfamiliar circumstance in the waning minutes of Saturday’s 14-13 loss to No. 1 Maryland (14-0, 4-0 ACC).
If someone had told coach Jenny Levy that her North Carolina’s women’s lacrosse team had held a high-scoring Florida team to a mere five goals Saturday, Levy would have assumed a victory.
After a three-week hiatus from competition, the No. 5 North Carolina women’s lacrosse team picked up its sticks and began the march for the NCAA championship crown. The charge began Saturday afternoon at Fetzer Field with a 14-7 defeat of Navy.
UNC Women's Lacrosse Outruns Richmond, 14-7The Tar Heels’ women’s lacrosse played against the University of Richmond Spiders on Sunday afternoon at Fetzer Stadium and won 14-7.
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