Photo Gallery: UNC Field Hockey Wins the National Championship in Overtime

Posted May 14, 2021
Erin Matson scored in overtime to lead No. 1 UNC field hockey to a national championship victory over No. 2 Michigan on Sunday, May 9. UNC players rush the field after scoring the game-winning goal in overtime. Head coach Karen Shelton breaks the huddle with the UNC field hockey team for the final time this season after the national title. (Chapelboro.com)

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