No panic after UNC field hockey starts 0–2 for the first time since 1992

Posted Aug 29, 2021
No. 1-ranked and three-time reigning national champion North Carolina Field Hockey followed up a season-opening 3-2 Friday loss to No. 2 Michigan with a 3-1 Sunday defeat against No. 3 Iowa in Iowa City. “Nobody in our program is panicking,” said coach Karen Shelton, whose team beat both of those opponents in the NCAA tournament last spring. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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