Carolina Olympic Sports Weekly: September 14-20 - Rivalry Wins and Ranked Matchups

Posted Sep 21, 2026
It was another busy week across North Carolina Olympic sports, highlighted by a rivalry win for women’s soccer, ranked matchups across several programs, and the beginning of fall tournament play for both Tar Heel tennis teams. Here is a look back at the week across Carolina Olympic sports and what is coming up next. (Tar Heel Blue)

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