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UNC Men’s Soccer Releases 2024 Schedule
The UNC men's soccer program has released its schedule for the upcoming season. The schedule features 16 regular-season games with 10 matches at Dorrance Field. The 2024 slate includes four teams that finished in the top-25 of the United Soccer Coaches poll last season, highlighted by a matchup with the defending national champion, Clemson. (
GoHeels.com)
Here is Every Tar Heel Heading to Paris for the Summer Olympics and Paralympics
A sizable contingent of current and former Tar Heel standouts is headed to Paris for the Summer Olympics, which begin July 24. Former NCAA champions
Ashley Hoffman and Meredith Sholder will take the field with Team USA in field hockey. Former UNC tennis star and Australian Open doubles champion Rinky Hijikata will represent his native Australia. (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC’s ACC Network Takeover to air on Friday
While the action will begin right at midnight, Carolina’s biggest success of the year will air at 4:30 PM ET with the field hockey National Championship Game. After a legendary playing career at the school,
Erin Matson took over as head coach before last year and immediately kept things rolling with a national title in her first season. (
Tar Heel Blog)
Pro Heels: NWSL Week 15 Roundup
Week 15 of the 2024 National Women's Soccer League season was highlighted by
Ally Sentnor scoring her third professional goal,
Crystal Dunn picking up her 26th career regular season assist, and
Claudia Dickey tying her single-match career saves. The NWSL will now pause for a break to compete in the NWSL x LIGA MX Femenil Summer Cup. (
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Final U.S. Youth National Soccer Team Training Camp Features Three Tar Heels
Maddie Dahlien,
Savy King, and
Ally Sentnor have been called up to the 24-player U.S. Under-20 Women's Youth National Team roster for a training camp held July 8-16 in Athens, Georgia. This will be the final training camp before a 21-player roster is selected to represent the United States at the 2024 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia Aug. 31-Sept. 22. (
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Crystal Dunn, Emily Fox Named To U.S. Olympic Women's Soccer Team
Former UNC women's soccer standouts
Crystal Dunn and
Emily Fox were named to the United States Women's National Team Olympic roster Wednesday. The two are part of an 18-player squad which will represent Team USA at the Olympic Games in Paris, France, this summer. This will be the third straight Olympic appearance for Dunn and first for Fox. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC earns fifth straight top-10 Directors’ Cup finish
UNC’s tradition of athletics excellence continued as the Tar Heels earned their fifth consecutive top-10 finish in the Learfield Directors’ Cup standings. UNC’s run to the College World Series and fourth consecutive top-five finish in the NCAA Men’s Golf Championships helped the Tar Heels finish seventh for the eighth top-10 finish in the last nine seasons. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Best and Worst Moments of the 2023-24 UNC Sports Season
The 2023-24 UNC sports season has officially come to an end. In a little more than a month, the next season will be underway with the first official practices for the football program. But before then, let’s look back and reflect on the season that was, and its best and worst moments. Best:
Erin Matson Leads UNC Field Hockey to 11th National Title. (
Chapelboro.com)
Pro Heels: NWSL Week 13 Roundup
Week 13 of the 2024 National Women's Soccer League season was highlighted by Gotham FC's
Maycee Bell scoring her first professional goal, which was a game-winner. Bell subbed in during the 84th minute, scoring in the 98th. The North Carolina Courage posted a 3-1 win over Chicago.
Brianna Pinto notched an assist on the Courage's first goal. (
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Anson Dorrance Co-Teaching Class At UNC On "The Art and Science of Expertise"
Co-taught by UNC School of Education professor Jeff Greene, Ph.D., sports administration professor Erianne Weight, Ph.D., and UNC Women’s Soccer coach
Anson Dorrance, IDST 125: “The Art and Science of Expertise” is providing UNC students with theory and practice, art and science to help achieve their goals of and through expertise. (
UNC.edu)