UNC Men's Soccer Advances Past Charlotte In NCAA Tournament

Posted May 2, 2021
Akeim Clarke scored a goal and Alec Smir made pressure-packed saves as UNC advanced in the NCAA Tournament with a win over Charlotte on Sunday evening. Clarke's second-half goal gave UNC a 1-0 lead in regulation, then Smir made two huge saves of Charlotte penalty kicks to send the Tar Heels into a third-round matchup with Stanford. (GoHeels.com)

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