UNC Field Hockey

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Field Hockey.

The Wunderkind: Erin Matson Went From UNC Field Hockey Player To Head Coach In The Span Of A Year

Erin Matson has a tattoo etched across her right hand that reads "simplicity." It’s an ethos her dad instilled from an early age and one that Erin has embraced as the head coach of the North Carolina Tar Heels field hockey team. Though her goals are ambitious, simplicity dictates that she and the women she leads tackle them step by step, day by day. (Women's Health)

THT Newsletter: Meet UNC Guard Derek Dixon, Football Chaplain Mitch Mason's Battle

It was an off weekend for UNC Football, but there was still plenty going on. Today we meet UNC freshman guard Derek Dixon, share an emotional account of football team chaplain Mitch Mason’s medical battle, and hear from basketball GM Jim Tanner. Plus, football recruiting updates, Volleyball beats NC State, NFL and Olympic sports rundowns. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

No. 2 UNC Field Hockey Bounces Back With Road Win At Boston College

No. 2 UNC Field Hockey rallied from a 1-0 deficit at Boston College Sunday, scoring twice late to earn a 2-1 win and bounce back from its first loss of the season (Highlights). Isabel Boere secured a UNC breakthrough with 8:22 remaining, knocking in the equalizing goal. Ryleigh Heck played a major role in Carolina’s go-ahead goal five minutes later. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC Field Hockey Drops First Game of 2025 Season at No. 13 Wake Forest

A double-overtime winner from No. 13 Wake Forest helped the Demon Deacons upset UNC 2-1 in Winston-Salem Friday evening. It’s the Tar Heels’ first loss this season and second loss in ACC play in three seasons under head coach Erin Matson. The game was a defensive struggle throughout, entering the fourth quarter in a scoreless draw. (Chapelboro.com)

THT Newsletter: Carolina Quarterback Conundrum?, Basketball Schedule Updates, Cole Cloer's Top 5

There appears to be a quarterback controversy brewing in Chapel Hill, and if not, UNC's poor offensive numbers indicate there should be. There were also several basketball schedule updates, Armando Bacot won a title in Turkey, honors for Ryleigh Heck and Will Hardy, Cole Cloer named his Top 5, and Women’s Basketball practice tipped off. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Ryleigh Heck Named ACC Player of the Week

Carolina field hockey forward Ryleigh Heck has been named the Atlantic Coast Conference's Co-Offensive Player of the Week after a 16 point weekend helped her team pick up two dominant wins. Heck, the reigning ACC Offensive Player of the Year scored seven goals on top of two assists as the Tar Heels rolled to big wins over Cal and Stanford. (GoHeels.com)

THT Newsletter: Basketball Practice Begins, Cam Holmes Visit, Football Falls, RJ Davis Reflects

North Carolina Football has a lot to work on as they enter their first open date this week before hosting Clemson, Tar Heel Basketball practice officially begins, 4-star wing Cam Holmes had a great official visit to Chapel Hill, former UNC walk-on quarterback Ben Johnson got his first NFL head coaching victory, and much more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Ryleigh Heck Ties UNC Field Hockey Record In Dominant Win Over Stanford

Ryleigh Heck tied the program's single-game high with five goals in UNC Field Hockey's 8-1 win over Stanford on Sunday afternoon at Karen Shelton Stadium (Highlights). The Tar Heels (8-0, 2-0 ACC) scored their most goals in a game since Sept. 5, 2021, against Penn and their most in a conference contest since an 8-0 win over Wake Forest on Oct. 28, 1992. (GoHeels.com)

No. 2 UNC Field Hockey Tops Cal To Kick Off ACC Play

UNC Field Hockey put another notch in the win column Friday night with a 5-1 victory over Cal (Highlights). The Tar Heels' (7-0, 1-0 ACC) offense continues to roll, scoring three or more goals in all seven games this year with five or more finding the back of the net on three occasions. The win makes it 10 straight in regular-season ACC matchups for UNC. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Blue Heaven - 2025 UNC Field Hockey, Episode 2

The Tar Heels opened the season with a hot start, winning their first six games of the season. Go behind the scenes with coach Erin Matson and the No. 2-ranked North Carolina Field Hockey team in Episode 2 of "Blue Heaven - 2025 UNC Field Hockey." (View Video)

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