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Men's Lacrosse: Irish and Tar Heels Square Off For ACC Championship CrownThe University of Notre Dame men's lacrosse team takes on North Carolina in the ACC Championship final in Durham, North Carolina at noon ET on Sunday, April 30. The game will be played at Koskinen Stadium on Duke’s campus. The game will be broadcast live on ESPNU with Anish Shroff (play-by-play), Quint Kessenich (analyst) and Paul Carcaterra (analyst) on the call. (Notre Dame Athletics)
UNC seeks ACC men’s lacrosse title, return to NCAA postseasonThe 18th-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels men’s lacrosse team is fighting for its NCAA postseason life. Following a 16-15 ACC Tournament semifinal win over the top-ranked Syracuse Orange on Friday, the defending NCAA champion sits at an even 7-7 and will face the sixth-ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish (8-3) in the ACC title game to be played at Duke’s Koskinen Stadium on Sunday at noon. (Durham Herald-Sun)
UNC Men's Lacrosse Wins Wild ACC Semifinal Over No. 1 SyracuseThe 18th-ranked UNC men's lacrosse team built a nine-goal halftime lead and held on for a wild 16-15 ACC Championship semifinal victory over top-ranked Syracuse Friday night at Koskinen Stadium. With the win, the Tar Heels advanced to the ACC Championship game Sunday at noon against either Duke or Notre Dame. The game will be nationally televised on ESPNU. (GoHeels.com)
UNC Women's Lacrosse Outlasts Boston College, 17-14The top-seeded UNC women's lacrosse team got five first-half goals from Molly Hendrick, beating fifth-seeded Boston College, 17-14, on Friday in an ACC Tournament semifinal at Sports Backers Stadium. UNC improved to 15-2 overall and advanced to Sunday's ACC championship game at 1 p.m. against either No. 2 seed Syracuse or No. 3 seed Virginia (GoHeels.com)
Video: UNC All Sports Highlights 2017Relive North Carolina athletics highlight-worthy moments from the past year, including spectacular individual performances, dramatic come-from-behind victories, clutch plays, and national championships in a highlight video shown at UNC's 2017 Rammy Awards celebration.
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Friday, April 28, 2017 Balanced Attack Leads UNC Women's Lacrosse Past Duke, 18-6The top-seeded UNC women's lacrosse team ran out to an 11-2 first half lead and beat Duke, 18-6, on Thursday in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals at Richmond Sports Backers Stadium. The Tar Heels, the defending ACC champion, got six points from Sydney Holman, four goals from Carly Reed and four assists from Marie McCool in a balanced attack. (GoHeels.com)
Trio of Tar Heel Seniors Named All-ACC in Men's LacrosseThree members of coach Joe Breschi's 2017 North Carolina Tar Heel team were named to the All-ACC Team. Senior Luke Goldstock of Niskayuna, N.Y. and senior defensive midfielder Tate Jozokos of Wolfeboro, N.H. were both named to the team for the first time in their careers. Senior Austin Pifani of Roslyn, Pa., is a repeat member of the All-ACC Team. (GoHeels.com)
Six Tar Heels Named Women's Lacrosse All-ACCRegular-season champion North Carolina leads the way with six selections on the 2017 All-ACC Women's Lacrosse Team. The Tar Heels, who own a 13-2 overall record and carry the No. 1 seed into this week's ACC Women's Lacrosse Championship, placed attackers Molly Hendrick and Ela Hazar, midfielder Marie McCool and defender Maggie Auslander on the first team. (GoHeels.com)
Tar Heels Celebrate At Rammy AwardsUNC Athletics celebrated the successes of the past year at the fifth-annual Rammy Awards Monday at Memorial Hall in the center of campus. The ceremony highlighted leaders in athletic performance, academic achievement and community service, recognizing both individual student-athletes and teams, as well as the department’s longest-tenured coach. (GoHeels.com)
Molly Hendrick's Seven Goals Lead UNC to 19-7 Women's Lacrosse Win At DukeMolly Hendrick scored a career-high seven goals as the third-ranked UNC women’s lacrosse team beat No. 20 Duke, 19-7, on Saturday at Koskinen Stadium in the regular season finale for both teams. The Tar Heel win, combined with Syracuse’s loss at Louisville on Saturday, give Carolina the outright ACC regular season championship for the third year in a row. (GoHeels.com)
UNC Men's Lacrosse Drops 14-13 Decision At Notre DameBryan Costabile scored off an assist by Sergio Percovic with 2:44 to play in the fourth quarter to lift sixth-ranked Notre Dame to a 14-13 victory over 16th-ranked North Carolina Saturday. UNC falls to 6-7 on the season and 1-3 in the ACC. UNC next heads to the ACC Tournament on Friday where it will play top-ranked Syracuse at 6 p.m. at Koskinen Stadium in the semifinals. (GoHeels.com)
Finale against Notre Dame will once again shape UNC men's lacrosse's seasonOn April 23, 2016, the UNC men’s lacrosse team saved its season. Facing then-No. 1 Notre Dame and in danger of falling to 7-6 on the season. UNC rallied to take down Notre Dame, 17-15. Fifteen days later, the Tar Heels earned an at-large berth in the NCAA Tournament. And 22 days after that, UNC became the first unseeded team to ever win the national title. (Daily Tar Heel)
Tar Heel Lacrosse Featured Wednesday Night on ESPNUESPNU All Access will debut two shows Wednesday, April 19—All Access: UNC Lacrosse (6 p.m. ET), followed by All Access: Duke Lacrosse (6:30 p.m.)—on ESPNU. Paul Carcaterra and Quint Kessenich will give viewers a behind-the-scenes look into both of these historic lacrosse programs, from the field and locker room to workouts and meals. (GoHeels.com)
Top-Ranked Syracuse Rallies Past UNC Men’s Lacrosse For OT VictoryWith Fetzer Field hosting its final two lacrosse games on Saturday, Syracuse made sure neither the UNC men’s or women’s teams could give the stadium a proper send-off. Hours after the Syracuse women ended UNC’s nine-game winning streak, the No. 1 Orange men reeled off a stunning comeback to defeat the No. 17 Tar Heels 12-11 in overtime. (Chapelboro.com)
No. 2 UNC Women's Lacrosse Falls To No. 11 SyracuseThe 11th-ranked Syracuse women’s lacrosse team beat No. 2 North Carolina, 13-11, on Saturday at Fetzer Field. North Carolina clawed back from two different four-goal, first-half deficits to tie the game at 7-7 after halftime, but Syracuse went on a 6-1 run to retake control. Syracuse improved to 12-4 this season and tied UNC atop the ACC standings. (GoHeels.com)
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