"The unfortunate truth is that not many self-proclaimed Tar Heel fans paid heed to the world-class athletes who added to UNC's trophy cases this year, for the simple reason that they weren't on the basketball or football teams."
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How did the Tar Heels become such a dominant force in college field hockey? Here’s a comprehensive timeline of the program's history, from its inception to the 2020-21 national championship.
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The North Carolina field hockey team defeated Michigan 4-3 in overtime to win its third-straight NCAA Championship Sunday evening. It was junior forward Erin Matson who scored the winning goal, netting the ball off a reverse shot during a penalty corner.
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The North Carolina field hockey team defeated Iowa 3-0 in the semifinals of the NCAA Tournament on Friday, securing a spot in the title game against Michigan on Sunday. It will be the first National Championship game in Karen Shelton Stadium, where the Tar Heels have been undefeated since its commission in 2018.
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Outshooting Stanford was a priority in the North Carolina field hockey team's opening round of the NCAA Tournament, and the Tar Heels were successful en route to a 2-0 victory.
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The No. 1 North Carolina field hockey team (15-1, 9-1 ACC) won its third consecutive overtime game on Sunday afternoon, defeating No. 11 Syracuse (8-8, 4-6 ACC), 4-3.
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This season has been anything but normal for the No. 1 UNC field hockey team. The team played an almost-full schedule in the fall and is in the midst of its spring season. Due to COVID-19, the ACC was the only conference to hold a fall season, and the Tar Heels came out on top, defeating Louisville in the ACC Championship, 4-2.
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After beating Duke in double-overtime, the Tar Heels would once again be tested in another hard-fought battle. And for the second straight game, they won the match in overtime, defeating the Virginia Cavaliers, 3-2.
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The No. 1 North Carolina field hockey team hosted No. 15 Duke on Senior Day in a challenging double overtime faceoff, notching a win the “Carolina way.”
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The North Carolina women's field hockey team will rival Duke on Friday at 2 p.m. in Karen Shelton Stadium after its last game against Boston College was postponed due to COVID-19 issues. The team will be looking to add another victory to its perfect 2-0 start this spring and overall 12-1 record.
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UNC currently has five different teams ranked No. 1 in the country. This is how those teams have maintained their momentum to reach that top spot.
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As a result of the pandemic, four UNC sports — men’s and women’s soccer, field hockey and volleyball — are playing both a fall and spring season. The move means being able to play more competitive games in a year and staying in game shape, instead of just playing in the fall and practicing the rest of the year.
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Two first quarter goals from junior forward Erin Matson lifted the North Carolina field hockey team (12-1, 4-1 ACC) to a 2-0 win over Wake Forest (4-9, 1-1 ACC) in the second game of the spring season.
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Sports so often come down to opportunity — which team gets the most opportunities, and which team takes the biggest advantage of its opportunities. It was those opportunities that defined the UNC field hockey team's spring-opening 2-0 win over Louisville on Friday.
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The stories of Smolenaars, Hunt and Holešínká prove that no matter what country you hail from, the UNC-Duke rivalry is able to capture the hearts of its adherents and leave lasting effects on them that are felt long after they leave the Triangle.
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