
UNC Field Hockey Earns No. 8 Seed in NCAA Tournament
The Tar Heels, 12-7 overall, will open the tournament against Miami-Ohio on Friday, Nov. 13 in Evanston, Illinois.
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The Tar Heels, 12-7 overall, will open the tournament against Miami-Ohio on Friday, Nov. 13 in Evanston, Illinois.
Terrence Brown scored a team-high 21 points as North Carolina's bench contributed 58 in a lopsided home win.

The No. 7 seed Tar Heels won a 4-3 shootout after a 1-1 draw and will face Clemson in the ACC Tournament quarterfinals Sunday.

Top-seeded North Carolina advances to the ACC Tournament semifinals Wednesday, where it will face the winner of No. 4 Syracuse and No. 5 Louisville.
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Left-handed pitcher Folger Boaz will compete for a role on the Tar Heels pitching staff in 2027.

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