Late Goal By Erin Matson Lifts UNC Field Hockey Past Syracuse, 1-0

Posted Oct 16, 2020
Erin Matson scored on a fourth-quarter penalty corner to give the North Carolina field hockey team a 1-0 win over visiting Syracuse on Friday at Karen Shelton Stadium (Highlights). The Tar Heels improved to 5-1 on the season and 3-1 in the ACC. It marked the second game in a row the Tar Heels have scored the game winner in the fourth quarter. (GoHeels.com)

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