UNC Men's Soccer Tabbed No. 6 In Preseason Poll

Posted Aug 7, 2019
The UNC men's soccer team opens the 2019 season ranked No. 6 in the nation by the United Soccer Coaches preseason poll released Tuesday. In nine years under head coach Carlos Somoano, the Tar Heels have been ranked in the top 10 in every preseason poll. The Tar Heels enter this season coming off four straight ACC Coastal Division Championships. (GoHeels.com)

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