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Women’s Soccer: Tar Heels Take Down UNC-Wilmington

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 4, 2017 | Soccer, UNC Sports

For the second time in three days, the ninth-ranked UNC women’s soccer team put on a clinic at Koskinen Stadium in Durham as part of the Duke Nike Classic. The Tar Heels blew out Auburn by five goals on Friday, before...

UNC Women’s Soccer Demolishes Auburn

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 2, 2017 | Soccer, UNC Sports

The ninth-ranked UNC women’s soccer team flexed its collective muscles on Friday night at Koskinen Stadium in Durham, as it rolled to a 5-0 blowout victory over the Auburn Tigers. Joanna Boyles scored twice for UNC (3-1),...

UNCW Hands UNC Men’s Soccer First Loss of Season

Posted by Avery Trendel | Sep 2, 2017 | Soccer, UNC Sports

The third-ranked UNC men’s soccer team suffered its first loss of the young season on Friday night in Wilmington at the hands of UNCW. A single goal from Hjalmar Ekdal proved to be enough for the Seahawks to pull off the...

Jelani Pieters Named ACC Men’s Soccer Co-Offensive Player of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 29, 2017 | ACC, Soccer, UNC Sports

UNC redshirt sophomore forward Jelani Pieters was recognized Monday as the ACC Men’s Soccer Co-Offensive Player of the Week. Although he played in 18 games for UNC last season as a reserve, Pieters recorded just a single...

Joanna Boyles Takes Home ACC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week

Posted by Avery Trendel | Aug 23, 2017 | ACC, Soccer, UNC Sports

Fresh off a 2-1 overtime victory over No. 12 Duke in the season opener, UNC senior midfielder Joanna Boyles was recognized as the ACC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week on Tuesday. Boyles assisted on Jessie...

ACC Names Five UNC Men’s Soccer Players to All-Academic Roster

Posted by Avery Trendel | Feb 8, 2017 | Soccer

Fresh off a run to the Final Four this past season, the UNC men’s soccer team received more good news this week when they had a league-leading five players named to the ACC’s All-Academic Team. ACC Freshman of the...

UNC Midfielder Cam Lindley Named National Freshman of the Year

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 15, 2016 | Soccer, UNC Sports

Just days after being named a Second Team All-American, UNC midfielder Cam Lindley was selected by TopDrawerSoccer–a prominent amateur soccer publication–as the National Freshman of the Year. The only freshman to be...

U.S. Soccer Selects Tobin Heath as Female Player of the Year

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 14, 2016 | Featured, National, Soccer, UNC Sports

Following an incredible year on the pitch, the U.S. Soccer Federation voted Tuesday to name former UNC midfielder–and current national team star–Tobin Heath as its Female Player of the Year. Heath received 40 percent...

Cam Lindley Named Second Team All-American

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 13, 2016 | Soccer, UNC Sports

The National Soccer Coaches Association of America released its college All-American teams on Tuesday, with UNC freshman midfielder Cam Lindley being named to the Second Team. A native of Carmel, Indiana, Lindley started all of...

Stanford Eliminates UNC From Men’s Soccer Final Four on PKs

Posted by Avery Trendel | Dec 10, 2016 | Soccer, UNC Sports

The site where Villanova’s Kris Jenkins hit the shot that still torments Tar Heel fans to this day–Houston, Texas–was the source of yet another Final Four heartbreak for UNC on Friday night. After battling...

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