Taking Nothing For Granted: Karen Shelton's Success

Posted Oct 6, 2021
Even after nine NCAA titles, 23 ACC championships, 12 straight final four appearances, and four decades at the helm of North Carolina's celebrated field hockey program, head coach Karen Shelton does not take any of her program's success for granted. Indeed, as Carolina celebrates 50 years of women's athletics, she knows that her work is far from done. (GoHeels.com)

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