No. 2 UNC Field Hockey Shuts Out No. 7 Michigan in 2025 Season Opener

Posted Aug 29, 2025
Goals from Ryleigh Heck and her sister Kara helped No. 2 UNC Field Hockey beat No. 7 Michigan in the 2025 season opener in Iowa City, IA on Friday (Highlights). The game was the first of a weekend doubleheader as part of the ACC-Big Ten Challenge. Ryleigh Heck, the 2023 national player of the year, opened the scoring midway through the first quarter. (Chapelboro.com)

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