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Six UNC Women's Lacrosse Players Receive All-America Honors

Katie Hoeg, Taylor Moreno, Jamie Ortega, and Emma Trenchard grabbed spots on Inside Lacrosse's 2020 preseason first-team All-America team, announced Tuesday. Junior Kayla Wood and senior Catie Woodruff earned honorable mention honors. A first-team All-America selection in 2019, Ortega set schools records for goals (81) and points (112). (GoHeels.com)

Chris Gray, Caton Johnson Named Lacrosse Preseason All-Americans

North Carolina men's lacrosse junior attackman Chris Gray and sophomore goalkeeper Caton Johnson have earned Inside Lacrosse's Preseason Media All-America recognition as announced by the magazine on Tuesday. Gray, a junior transfer from Boston University, has been named to the first-team preseason All-American unit as an attackman. (GoHeels.com)

Photos: National Girls & Women in Sports Day at UNC

Hundreds of people gathered at UNC’s indoor practice facility for National Girls & Women in Sports Day in Chapel Hill on Sunday, January 19. Participants practiced with UNC’s women’s soccer team. Members of UNC’s softball team practiced throwing the ball with participants. UNC’s field hockey team was among the many women’s teams in attendance. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC celebrates eighth annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day

It was a day of celebrating women's sports at North Carolina, as 15 varsity teams representing 36 national championships greeted over 1,200 visitors for UNC's eighth annual National Girls and Women in Sports Day. Each team set up a station with a "mini-clinic" so the hundreds of grade-school children could get autographs from their favorite UNC athletes. (Daily Tar Heel)

NCAA Men's Lacrosse Preview: No. 11 North Carolina

This fall, one of North Carolina's top lacrosse attackmen started his days with football practice. It was easier last year for Nicky Solomon, when football was in the afternoon. 2019 was a “little bit of a struggle,” he said, since both sports had morning practices. But the sophomore still made it work, with full cooperation from coaches Joe Breschi and Mack Brown. (US Lacrosse Magazine)

UNC Women's Lacrosse Signs Honorary Team Captain Kendall Geer

Three weeks from the start of the season, North Carolina women's lacrosse coach Jenny Levy is pleased to announce the signing of 4-year-old Kendall Geer to the 2020 squad. Geer, a Chapel Hill native, is one of more than 300,000 people in the United States living with Down syndrome, a condition in which a person has an extra copy of chromosome 21. (GoHeels.com)

Carolina Announces 2020 Women's Lacrosse Schedule

The four-time reigning ACC champion North Carolina women's lacrosse team will once again face one of the nation's most challenging schedules, as head coach Jenny Levy announced the 2020 slate Thursday. The Tar Heels won their fourth consecutive ACC tournament title and advanced to the final four for the 11th time in program history in 2019. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men's Lacrosse Announces 2020 Schedule Updates

The North Carolina men's lacrosse team has released its 2020 schedule with opponents, dates, and game times. Television details will be announced at a later date. The Tar Heels have seven games against teams which qualified for the 2019 NCAA Tournament: Johns Hopkins, Georgetown, Maryland, Duke (#2), Virginia (#3), Syracuse, and Notre Dame (#7). (GoHeels.com)

Jamie Ortega Named Women’s Lacrosse Preseason National Player of the Year

US Lacrosse magazine selected UNC junior Jamie Ortega as its Women’s Preseason National Player of the Year on Wednesday, as she prepares to lead the top-ranked Tar Heels into the 2020 campaign. Through her first two seasons in Chapel Hill, Ortega already ranks 12th in program history with 198 points and eighth all-time in goals with 151. (Chapelboro.com)

UNC's Jamie Ortega Named Women's Lacrosse Preseason National Player Of The Year

Jamie Ortega, who finished her sophomore season at North Carolina as one of the most feared offensive players in the country, has been named the US Lacrosse Magazine Division I Women's Preseason Player of the Year. After just two seasons in Chapel Hill, Ortega already ranks 12th in program history with 198 points and eighth in goals with 151. (US Lacrosse Magazine)

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