UNC Soccer: Tar Heels alumni make appearances on US national teams

Posted Sep 14, 2018
Former Tar Heels have long populated the US Women’s national team, and recent matches haven’t changed it. The USWNT played a pair of matches against Chile a few weeks ago, and several alums played big roles. In the first match, Crystal Dunn, whose on the field exploits we have highlighted before, got the start along with Tobin Heath. (Tar Heel Blog)

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