Erin Matson A Finalist For Honda Award

Posted May 26, 2021
North Carolina's Erin Matson, the winner of the 2020 Honda Sport Award for Field Hockey, is a finalist again. The Tar Heel junior is one of four in the running for the 2021 award, which goes to the top player in college field hockey. Matson, a forward from Chadds Ford, Pa., led the Tar Heels to their third-straight NCAA Championship earlier this month. (GoHeels.com)

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