Maggie Pierce’s Game-Winner Clinches Dramatic Victory for UNC Women’s Soccer

Posted Oct 10, 2021
In the 98th minute, it was Maggie Pierce who delivered the dagger, sending a rocket from outside the 18-yard box into the net for the match-winning goal (Highlights). Like Julia Dorsey’s game-tying goal minutes before, Pierce’s also was her first goal of the season. The goal capped off a 2-1 UNC Women's Soccer victory over Boston College on Sunday. (Chapelboro.com)

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