The North Carolina men’s soccer team (3-3-2, 3-1-2 ACC) lost 1-0 to Liberty University (4-0-1) on Thursday evening, in what was UNC's first game back since losing in the quarterfinals of the ACC Tournament in November.
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Following a slew of 2020’s spring seasons cut short due to the emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic, the new schedules provide a light at the end of the tunnel for athletes looking to return to competition.
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“I think it’s inevitable that you’re going to have some (COVID-19 cases), and you've got to learn from them,” UNC football head coach Mack Brown said in July. “All of us will be more cautious now, in my opinion, than we were before.”
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“I think having a season, it was a shortened season, but still I think the kind of experience from getting together and playing together is going to give us a massive advantage in the spring, when we play against teams that haven’t had that kind of training,” UNC soccer player Joe Pickering said.
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Sunday’s quarterfinal loss marks the seventh time in eight years that the North Carolina men's soccer team hasn’t been able to win a game in the ACC Tournament.
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Giovanni Montesdeoca gave credit to UNC head coach Carlos Somoano for the goal, explaining that the Somoano had been instructing him to make his runs near the front post, which is where Montesdeoca found himself in scoring position on Friday night.
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Coming off of two ties and a loss in their last three games, this win helped to turn around the Tar Heels' season before the ACC Tournament next week.
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After an impressive upset over the Clemson Tigers at the start of this season, UNC has been trending downward with three straight winless matches.
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In a game that had serious ACC Tournament ramifications, the UNC men's soccer team tied N.C. State, 0-0, in the regular season's penultimate match.
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Senior forward Santiago Herrera scored the tying goal with less than three minutes left in regulation to send the game into overtime.
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“I think it was a good lesson for us, but it’s North Carolina soccer," UNC head coach Carlos Somoano said. "We don’t take moral victories here.”
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The North Carolina men’s soccer team was on the right end of a buzzer beater Friday night, as it gave the Tar Heels a 1-0 victory against No. 3 Clemson at Dorrance Field.
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The North Carolina men’s soccer team (2-0, 2-0 ACC) won its home opener against Clemson (2-1, 0-1 ACC) in dramatic fashion off a buzzer-beating goal from graduate transfer Filippo Zattarin.
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A powerful header by senior Matt Constant off of a set piece cross from junior Milo Garvanian gave the Tar Heels an early lead over the Blue Devils, one they would keep despite hard-nosed play by both teams for the 2-0 victory.
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“Having a two-week preseason – the way they usually do it – is not a great experience for a soccer team, so in some weird way, having the extra time this year is a silver lining I could have never imagined," Carlos Somoano, UNC men's soccer head coach, said.
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After missing the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2007, the UNC men's soccer team will look to impress this year in an abbreviated season.
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“We have several young women that we are very conscious of now that are fighting and we have had several players that have contracted cancer in a very aggressive way," coach Anson Dorrance said. Marking the beginning of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, UNC’s soccer teams are working together to raise money for the UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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The athletics department "will continue to work with medical experts and the University to evaluate safety conditions with the hope that we can increase capacity in October," Director of Athletics Bubba Cunningham said in a statement.
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NCAA President Mark Emmert announced Thursday evening that the NCAA is canceling all 2020 Division I fall championships. This announcement comes eight days after the Division II Presidents Council and Division III Presidents Council each canceled their respective fall championships. The NCAA will attempt to have the championships in the spring. Fall sports teams will still be allowed to participate in a regular season schedule, but they will not have a chance to win a national title.
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After spending nearly four months away from competition, Major League Soccer returned on July 8 with the World Cup Style MLS is Back Tournament. Here's how two former Tar Heels fared in the first few games of their professional careers.
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