Tar Heels No. 2 in preseason women’s soccer poll

Posted Aug 2, 2023
North Carolina, seconds away from winning its 23rd national championship in December, is No. 2 in the preseason United Soccer Coaches’ women’s Top 25 poll released on Tuesday and faces the toughest schedule in the country. UNC returns two All-ACC first-team picks for Coach Anson Dorrance’s 47th season as head coach in Sam Meza and Ally Sentnor. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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