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Two UNC women's soccer international first-years thrive on and off the fieldFor first-years Alessia Russo and Lotte Wubben-Moy, these daunting circumstances have been their realities. Since joining North Carolina's women’s soccer team, the two England natives have endured a whirlwind these past couples of weeks. Despite all this, they’ve hit the ground running, earning special praise from head coach Anson Dorrance. (Daily Tar Heel)
UNC Women's Soccer Travels To Penn State For ACC-Big Ten MatchupThe UNC women's soccer team returns to the pitch Thursday to play Top 10-ranked Penn State in University Park, Pa. The game is scheduled for Thursday at 7 p.m. on the Big Ten Network. It will be UNC's final non-conference game of the season. Following Thursday's match at Penn State, UNC will be off 10 days before playing at Florida State on Sunday, September 17. (GoHeels.com)
UNC men's soccer learns to adjust on the flySometimes, you have to build the plane while you fly it. UNC men's soccer head coach Carlos Somoano emphasized a similar notion to his team at the halftime break of a 2-1 win over UNC Greensboro. “Solve some of the things on the field when they’re going wrong in the moment as opposed to waiting until we get to halftime or after a game. That's what good teams do.” (Daily Tar Heel)
Julia Ashley Named ACC Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the WeekNorth Carolina junior defender Julia Ashley is this week's ACC Defensive Player of the Week. Ashley was the outstanding defensive player on the field in the Duke Nike Classic as she led UNC to a 5-0 win over Auburn and a 2-0 victory over UNCW. Ashley played 80 minutes in UNC's win over Auburn and then went the full 90 in the win over the Seahawks. (GoHeels.com)
No. 3 UNC Men's Soccer Scores 2-1 Victory At UNCGFreshman Lucas del Rosario scored the game-winning goal in the 69th minute to lift No. 3 UNC to a 2-1 victory over UNCG on Monday at UNCG Soccer Stadium (Highlights). Alan Winn made his senior season debut and wasted no time in scoring on his first shot of 2017. The Garland, Texas, native converted a left-footed shot in the 13th minute for his 13th career goal. (GoHeels.com)
No. 3 UNC Men's Soccer Heads To UNCG On Labor DayNo. 3 North Carolina continues its three-game road trip with UNCG on Monday at 7 p.m, at UNCG Soccer Stadium. The match will be carried on ESPN3 and the WatchESPN app. This is the first time since 2005 that the Tar Heels and Spartans square off on the pitch. Carolina owns an 8-3-1 all-time advantage in the series and is 4-2 on the road against the Spartans. (GoHeels.com)
No. 9 UNC Women's Soccer Finishes Weekend 2-0 With Shutout WinThe ninth-ranked UNC women's soccer team emerged from the Duke Nike Classic with a second successive shutout victory, beating UNCW 2-0 Sunday (Highlights). Carolina scored both of its goals on nifty passing combinations with double assists credited on both tallies. Sydney Spruill scored her first career goal off assists by Emily Fox and Julia Ashley. (GoHeels.com)
UNC Women's Soccer Explodes Offensively In 5-0 Victory Over AuburnJoanna Boyles scored a pair of goals and three other Tar Heels added single tallies as the North Carolina women's soccer team powered its way to a 5-0 victory over Auburn at Koskinen Stadium on Friday night (Highlights). The game was the lidlifter of a two-game Friday night doubleheader as part of the Duke Nike Classic. UNC improved to 3-1 on the season. (GoHeels.com)
No. 3 UNC Men's Soccer Upended 1-0 At UNCWNo. 3 North Carolina was upended 1-0 at UNCW on Friday at UNCW Soccer Stadium. UNCW (3-0) scored the only goal of the match in the 27th minute. David Lozano delivered a corner that Hjalmar Ekdal put a head on for his second goal of the young season. UNC (2-1) had its six-match unbeaten streak snapped that began in the NCAA postseason run of 2016. (GoHeels.com)
UNC Women's Soccer Prepares For Auburn & UNCWThe University of North Carolina women's soccer team returns to the pitch this weekend for a pair of games in the Duke Nike Classic in Durham, N.C. Both games will be played at Koskinen Stadium in Durham, N.C. on the Duke University campus. The Tar Heels meet the Auburn Tigers Friday at 5 p.m. and the UNCW Seahawks Sunday at 11 a.m. (GoHeels.com)
High-Flying UNC Men's Soccer To Visit UNCW On FridayNo. 4 North Carolina hits the road to face UNCW on Friday night at 7 p.m., from UNCW Soccer Stadium. Both clubs enter the match with identical 2-0 records after registering a pair of victories last weekend to open the 2017 season. This is the fifth year in a row the two in-state rivals have squared off going back to 2013. The Tar Heels have won the last two meetings. (GoHeels.com)
There's no place like home for UNC men's soccer's Jeremy Kelly, Alex RoseThe UNC men's soccer team swept its opening weekend with a massive 6-1 blowout victory over Rutgers on Sunday at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C. The Tar Heels' new “home” field is far from their historic home at Fetzer Field, which is closed for a renovation project. But for Jeremy Kelly and Alex Rose, home may not have been so far away after all. (Daily Tar Heel)
Jelani Pieters Named ACC Men's Soccer Co-Offensive Player Of The WeekNorth Carolina's Jelani Pieters and Wake Forest's Brandon Servania have been named ACC Men's Soccer Co-Offensive Players of the Week, while Boston College's Younes Boudadi was tabbed as Defensive Player of the Week. Pieters scored three goals and assisted on another goal during a weekend sweep of No. 12 Providence and Rutgers to open the 2017 season. (GoHeels.com)
Video: UNC Men's Soccer Bombards Rutgers, 6-1A pair of goals for Jelani Pieters led the Tar Heels' offensive barrage as 4th-ranked North Carolina men's soccer defeated Rutgers 6-1 on Sunday, August 27, 2017
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Sunday, August 27, 2017 Pieters Headlines Six Goal Output In UNC Men's Soccer Win Over RutgersJelani Pieters scored twice and assisted on another goal in helping lead No. 4 North Carolina to a 6-1 victory over Rutgers on Sunday night from WakeMed Soccer Park. Pieters was active early in the final third for the Tar Heels. A brilliant move by the Oswego, Illinois, native ended up with Pieters getting dragged down inside the box to draw a penalty. (GoHeels.com)
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