“As a veteran, I just want to be there for all the girls, be a shoulder to lean on,” Sholder said. “I just want to leave everything on the field that I can, and I would hope to rub that off on everyone else.”
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Here's a look at three UNC fall sports that deserve your close attention this upcoming season — football, women's soccer and field hockey.
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Even in the presence of the nation’s best players — including those that have also been trained by the winningest coach in NCAA field hockey history — North Carolina's star forward Erin Matson shined in last weekend's FIH Pro League matches against England.
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North Carolina field hockey head coach Karen Shelton calls herself ‘A bit of a poker player,’ and for her team, every season is just like another game of Texas Hold ’em.
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The North Carolina field hockey team (13-7, 4-2 ACC) fell to Northwestern (15-5, 5-3 Big Ten), 2-0, in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Friday afternoon in Iowa City, Iowa, officially ending the team’s season and hopes at a four-peat of national championships.
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No longer the No. 1 team in the nation, the North Carolina field hockey team has adopted a new mentality in its quest for a fifth consecutive ACC title — being the underdog. “This year, we've had more downs than ups,” head coach Karen Shelton said. Even after these "downs," the team beat Virginia and secured the ACC title.
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In a defensive battle, the North Carolina field hockey team snuck one goal past the Virginia Cavaliers to win its fifth consecutive ACC title.
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After a close 3-2 overtime win over Wake Forest in the quarterfinals, the UNC field hockey team (12-6, 4-2) defeated Syracuse (13-5, 4-2) on Friday to advance to the ACC Championship.
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Senior forward Erin Matson led the Tar Heels to a 4-1 ACC semifinals win over the No. 2 Syracuse, lifting No. 2 North Carolina to the championship game Sunday against fifth-seeded Virginia.
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No. 3 UNC field hockey (11-6, 4-2 ACC) defeated No. 6 Wake Forest (7-10, 1-5 ACC) 3-2 in the ACC quarterfinal to advance to the semifinals of the ACC championship.
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The No. 10 North Carolina field hockey team (10-6, 4-2 ACC) was in Charlottesville, Va. on Friday evening and picked up a 3-2 win over No. 16 Virginia (10-7, 3-3 ACC) in its final regular season game of the season.
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To close out the regular season, the North Carolina field hockey program will travel to Charlottesville, Va. to take on the Virginia Cavaliers before the start of the ACC Championship.
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When the No. 4 Louisville field hockey team came to Chapel Hill for a Friday afternoon matchup, the No. 10 Tar Heels were a rare underdog.
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After a bounce back win against No. 15 Wake Forest last week, the No. 10 North Carolina field hockey team (9-6, 3-2 ACC) lost a heartbreaker against the No. 4 Louisville Cardinals (14-2, 5-0 ACC).
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After a difficult loss to No. 9 Liberty last weekend, the No. 10 UNC field hockey team (9-5, 3-1) fought back with a 1-0 win at No. 15 Wake Forest (5-7, 1-4) on Friday.
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