UNC Women's Soccer Tabs National Team Great Heather O'Reilly As Assistant Coach

Posted Aug 29, 2019
Heather O'Reilly, one of the all-time greats in UNC and U.S. Women's National Team history, has been named volunteer assistant coach for women's soccer at her alma mater. "Heather O'Reilly checks every box in an extraordinary way," Anson Dorrance says. "First of all she is a Tar Heel legend; secondly she is U.S. National and Olympic Team royalty." (GoHeels.com)

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