Without Leemans, UNC field hockey extends win streak against Liberty
UNC field hockey held onto its record-setting 37 game win streak after downing Liberty 3-2, despite missing senior midfielder Yentl Leemans.
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UNC field hockey downs Wake Forest, 3-1, to set ACC record for consecutive wins
The North Carolina field hockey team defeated Wake Forest, 3-1, to set a new ACC record for consecutive wins with 36.
Matson's hat trick propels UNC field hockey to 4-1 over Albany
The North Carolina field hockey team defeated Albany on Sunday, 4-1, behind three goals by sophomore forward Erin Matson.
UNC field hockey cruises past No. 14 Syracuse, 3-1
The No. 1 North Carolina field hockey team made its way up to New York and defeated No. 14 Syracuse 3-1 on a cold, rainy Friday at J.S. Coyne Stadium.
Hometown kid Creatore leads No. 1 UNC field hockey in shutout win over No. 2 Duke
Marissa Creatore never even considered playing field hockey for UNC until her sophomore year of high school. On Friday, the senior forward scored the 27th goal of her career with the Tar Heels against Duke a matchup between the top two teams in the nation.
UNC field hockey handles Duke, 2-0, in top-ranked matchup
With goals for No. 1 UNC against No. 2 Duke coming from forwards Erin Matson and Marissa Creatore, the duo continued to show why they've been deemed some of the best college field hockey players in the nation in North Carolina's 2-0 win over the Blue Devils.
Yentl Leemans' journey to UNC — and back to the game she loves
Yentl Leemans plays field hockey because she loves the sport u2014 her love earned her a spot on a top club team, the Netherlands' youth national team, and the No. 1 ranked North Carolina field hockey team. Her journey wasn't that easy, though. Leemans' dream was to play for the Dutch national team, and she was well on her way to that goal as a member of the U21 team, the oldest age group before the real thing. Then, it all came crashing down. "I just kind of lost my joy in field hockey," she said simply. Find out how Leemans rediscovered her love of the game in Chapel Hill, and helped the Tar Heels to a perfect national title-winning season in 2018.
UNC field hockey sets record for win streak (again) after 9-0 win over JMU
The North Carolina field hockey team remains undefeated after its largest win of the season, defeating James Madison University 9-0 on Sunday.
UNC field hockey ties program record for consecutive wins with victory over Louisville
With a 4-1 win over Louisville, the North Carolina field hockey team got off to a strong start in conference play and tied a program record for consecutive wins.
UNC field hockey's win streak continues with 4-1 victory over Appalachian State
The North Carolina field hockey team set a program record with its 30th consecutive win after a 4-1 victory over Appalachian State on Sunday.
For UNC field hockey, quick start leads to 8-0 win over William & Mary
The North Carolina field hockey team defeated William & Mary on Sunday in an 8-0 victory, the team's second shutout of the season.
North Carolina field hockey defeats William & Mary 8-0 on Sunday
The North Carolina field hockey team defeated William & Mary 8-0 on Sunday, the team's fifth win this season.
UNC field hockey pours in five goals in less than 10 minutes against Penn
The Tar Heels poured in five goals in the span of nine minutes on their way to a 6-0 shutout of the Quakers, concluding their sweep of the ACC-Ivy League Conference Crossover.
Late goal from Creatore completes UNC field hockey's comeback versus Princeton
The North Carolina field hockey team completed its third comeback win in a row after a last-second goal by senior forward Marissa Creatore. The Tar Heels have won 26 straight games going back to last season.
UNC field hockey shuts out Penn for 27th straight win dating back to last season
The Tar Heels defeated Penn 6-0 on Sunday to close out the ACC-Ivy League Conference Crossover.
UNC field hockey wins twice, Matson earns ACC Offensive Player of the Week
After the North Carolina field hockey team went undefeated in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge, sophomore Erin Matson was named ACC Offensive Player of the Week for scoring three goals in the two games.
UNC field hockey rallies to defeat Iowa, 2-1, in high profile matchup
The No. 1 North Carolina field hockey team closed out the ACC-Big Ten Challenge with a 2-1 win over No. 8 Iowa behind a late comeback facilitated by Yentl Leemans.
UNC field hockey opens season with win over Michigan in ACC-Big Ten Challenge
UNC field hockey defeated Michigan 4-2 to continue the team's undefeated streak since last year.
UNC field hockey team experiments, prepares for season in scrimmage with Duke
The North Carolina field hockey team had its last preseason game before its season opener against Michigan on Friday, Aug. 30.
Don't miss these UNC sporting events for the month of August
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