UNC holds on to their No.1 ranking with the victory and gains momentum as they are slated to face more ranked opponents in the coming weeks.
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The Hokies hammered four consecutive goals in the fourth quarter, but it was too late; UNC’s first quarter 5-0 run and third quarter 3-0 performance allowed the Tar Heels to maintain a steady lead to carry them to the finish.
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“Coming into Carolina I knew it’d be tough to get on the field right away,” Casey said. “Just being patient, working hard and working on your own pays off eventually.”
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“You always have a target on your back,” junior attacker Caitlyn Wurzburger said. “I think pressure’s a privilege here at North Carolina, and I'm excited. I love thinking people can come in here and beat us. I love that feeling.”
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Attacker Caitlyn Wurzburger scored twice in less than 30 seconds, the second goal hitting the back of the net just as the game clock hit zero at the end of the first quarter, allowing the Tar Heels to take the lead for the first time the entire game. She would go on to score two more goals in the second half.
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First-year midfielder Marissa White became the first UNC first-year to have at least five goals in a game since her teammate, junior attacker Caitlyn Wurzburger, did the same feat in 2021.
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North Carolina’s Marissa White finished the game with five goals, starting her first collegiate season off with a bang.
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After an undefeated season that resulted in a national championship, the North Carolina women’s lacrosse team will look to keep its place atop national rankings in 2023.
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After graduating a core of veteran leaders that helped the team win the 2022 national championship, there might have been significant rumblings about UNC's potential drop-off in performance. The Fall Classic was the first chance for many of the new players on the 2023 roster to test themselves, which produced immediate results.
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For the upcoming season, the Tar Heels have the same goal they fulfilled last spring, which is playing for a national title and coming out on top.
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Former Tar Heel midfielder Marie McCool won a national championship and three ACC tournament championships with the UNC women's lacrosse team, racking up a multitude of personal accolades along the way. Now, McCool is returning to Chapel Hill as the team's assistant coach.
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With an 11-8 win over Canada, the U.S. captured its fourth-straight World Lacrosse Women's Championship title on Saturday. Led by UNC women's lacrosse head coach Jenny Levy, the U.S. National Team roster features six former Tar Heels in Emily Parros, Molly Hendrick, Caylee Waters, Marie McCool, Emma Trenchard and Ally Mastroianni.
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For UNC women's lacrosse head coach Jenny Levy, and 2022 national champions Emma Trenchard and Ally Mastroianni, the 2022 World Lacrosse Women's World Championship is a chance to add to an already triumphant year. Representing Team USA alongside four other former Tar Heels, this squad is fighting through the championship bracket in hopes to capture the ninth World Cup for the U.S. Women's National Team.
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First-year Brooklyn Walker-Welch, a starter on the UNC women's lacrosse 2022 national championship team, played a crucial role on defense this past season. However, the ACC All-Freshman honoree didn't take up girls lacrosse until 2017, and even then, she had to be convinced to play it.
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On Monday, the Collegiate Women Sports Awards presented UNC women's lacrosse fifth-year attacker Jamie Ortega with the Honda Sport Award for lacrosse. Ortega was selected for the prestigious award by administrators from over 1,000 NCAA member schools.
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If only two more shots would’ve gone in last year, North Carolina women's lacrosse would’ve been in the 2021 national championship game. This year, two more shots did go in, and the Tar Heels are national champions.
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While Sunday’s NCAA women's lacrosse championship game will be commemorated for the culmination of a perfect season and a redemption run for the UNC’s lacrosse team, the legacy of its coach may be the most fitting way to remember this moment.
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Perhaps no group of Tar Heels feel greater satisfaction than UNC's veterans. After enduring postseason heartbreak year after year, the seasoned squad finally earned its redemption. After the Tar Heels were eliminated by Boston College in the Final Four a year ago, head coach Jenny Levy met individually with each of her then-seniors to discuss their future with the program. “It was probably the best decision of my life,” Mastroianni said of her return. “The people and the place, it was just too good to leave.”
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After early-game struggles, fifth-year attacker Scottie Rose Growney came up with the game-winning goal for the No. 1 UNC women's lacrosse team in the NCAA title game.
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