UNC celebrates 'unexpected' national title

Posted Dec 6, 2012
There was talk Thursday in Carmichael Arena during a gathering to salute North Carolina winning its 22nd national women’s soccer title about how this crown had the best fit of them all. UNC coach Anson Dorrance told UNC athletics director Bubba Cunningham he had a hunch that if the Tar Heels found a way to have a shot at the title, they’d bring another piece of hardware to Chapel Hill. And voila! (Durham Herald-Sun)

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