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Don't miss these UNC sporting events for the month of August

By Ryan Wilcox | August 19

We know you have free time right now – you have no excuse not to check out these sporting events before all of your free time evaporates into thin air. ...

Got slogan ideas for UNC women's soccer? Now's your chance to pitch them

By Ryan Wilcox | July 11

The first half of 2019 has been an exciting time for North Carolina women's soccer. Now, fans will have a chance to capture that feeling.

UNC midfielder Crystal Dunn (19) runs down a loose ball.

Five former Tar Heel soccer players capture World Cup

By Ryan Wilcox | July 8

Five former Tar Heels, including starters Crystal Dunn and Tobin Heath, helped the USWNT earn back-to-back World Cup titles on Sunday.

UNC women's soccer head coach Anson Dorrance looks on during his team's 2-0 win over Ohio State on Aug. 19 at Finley Fields South. The victory was his 1,000th in a decorated career.

UNC fall sports preview 2019: Women's soccer, men's soccer and cross country

By Torre Netkovick | June 24

In a matter of months, new students will step on campus and several North Carolina sports teams will begin their seasons. Here are some of the teams ...

Anson Dorrance Q&A, part two: On coaching the national team and World Cup predictions

By Ryan Wilcox | June 16

Sports editor Ryan Wilcox recently sat down with Anson Dorrance, the legendary head coach of the North Carolina womens 2019 soccer team.

Anson Dorrance Q&A: UNC legend talks team-building and the new edition of his book

By Ryan Wilcox | June 13

Sports editor Ryan Wilcox recently sat down with Anson Dorrance, the legendary head coach of the North Carolina women’s soccer team.

Olivia Moultrie is a pro soccer player, a former UNC commit and 13 years old

By Madeline Coleman | March 19

She eventually became the first girl to play on a male team in the U.S. Soccer Development Academy, the nation’s highest level of youth soccer. She's ...

Fetzer Field renovation project will not be completed before the start of lacrosse seasons

By Ryan Wilcox | January 28

The Fetzer Field renovation project, which began in May 2017, is one of three projects that was expected to be done in August of 2018, is yet to be finished ...

Three UNC women's soccer players selected in 2019 NWSL Draft

By Ryan Wilcox | January 10

Meet the three North Carolina women's soccer players who were selected in Thursday's draft.

Relive the biggest moments in UNC field hockey and women's soccer's 2018 season

By Holt McKeithan | December 4

From victory to heartbreak, the North Carolina field hockey and women's soccer teams dominated the fall season.

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UNC women's soccer sees season end in heartbreak after National Championship loss

By Brennan Doherty | December 2

A year of hope was abruptly ended by FSU, but UNC women's soccer had plenty of positive takeaways from this season.

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The five plays that decided UNC women's soccer's 1-0 loss in National Championship

By Brian Keyes and Brennan Doherty | December 2

With only one point keeping North Carolina from the College Cup championship against Florida State on Sunday, there were a few plays that contributed ...

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'Pretty much devastated': UNC women's soccer falls short of 22nd NCAA Championship

By Brian Keyes | December 2

UNC's women's soccer team made it to the NCAA Championship, only to lose 1-0 against Florida State. What went wrong as the Tar Heels fought for what would ...

UNC senior defender Julia Ashley lays on the ground in anguish following UNC's 1-0 loss to Florida State in the National Championship game at Sahlen's Stadium at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary on Dec. 2, 2018.

UNC women's soccer falls in National Championship, 1-0, to Florida State Sunday

By Brennan Doherty | December 2

With the loss, UNC finished the season 21-4-2.

Ashley steps up again to deliver UNC women's soccer to National Championship game

By Brennan Doherty | November 30

CARY – When the North Carolina women’s soccer team lost its leading scorer, Alessia Russo, to a season-ending injury on the final day of the regular ...

UNC women's soccer gets past another roadblock, advances to National Championship

By Brian Keyes | November 30

CARY — It’s been six years since the North Carolina women's soccer team last found itself in the National Championship game back in 2012.

Ashley's goal in 108th minute sends UNC women's soccer to National Championship game

By Brennan Doherty | November 30

CARY– The school with the most Women’s College Cup titles in history will have a chance to add a 22nd on Sunday.

Emily Fox returns to UNC women's soccer from US National Team in time for College Cup

By Brennan Doherty | November 29

Emily Fox, a sophomore defender for UNC's women's soccer team, missed four games to play for the U.S. women's national team in Europe. Her return helped ...

UNC midfielder Abby Elinsky (8) is embraced by her teammates Alex Kimball (47), Jenny Chiu (95) and Cannon Clough (49) before the start of Thursday night's game against Florida State. Elinsky lost her older brother, Nick, on October 2nd.

Previewing the College Cup as UNC women's soccer seeks first NCAA title since 2012

By Holt McKeithan | November 28

The 2018 NCAA College Cup will be the 28th appearance for North Carolina women's soccer. Three dominant teams stand between them and their first National ...

Goalkeeper Samantha Leshnak saves season to send UNC women's soccer to College Cup

By Brennan Doherty | November 25

The Tar Heels are now just two wins away from a 22nd NCAA national title.