Three-Time Defending Champion UNC Field Hockey Prepares for Challenging Season

Posted Aug 26, 2021
With their third straight national title in the rearview mirror, coach Karen Shelton and the UNC field hockey team are now preparing for the 2021 fall season. The end goal is an unprecedented fourth straight national championship. Shelton said that even though the program’s trophy case is packed to the gills, her players aren’t letting it get to their heads. (Chapelboro.com)

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