Erin Matson (1) is introduced to the crowd before UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) is introduced to the crowd before UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Madison Orobono (5) dribbles with the ball as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Madison Orobono (5) dribbles with the ball as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Yentl Leemans (18) attempts to keep the ball away from an Iowa defender as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Yentl Leemans (18) attempts to keep the ball away from an Iowa defender as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Bryn Boylan (6) defends an Iowa attacker as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Bryn Boylan (6) defends an Iowa attacker as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) slides after trying to take a shot on goal as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) slides after trying to take a shot on goal as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Iowa players celebrate after scoring the first goal of the game as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Iowa players celebrate after scoring the first goal of the game as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Courtnie Williamson (25) runs down the field with an Iowa attacker as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Courtnie Williamson (25) runs down the field with an Iowa attacker as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Megan Duvernois (29), Madison Orobono (5) and Erin Matson (1) prepare for a penalty corner as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Megan Duvernois (29), Madison Orobono (5) and Erin Matson (1) prepare for a penalty corner as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) celebrates after scoring a goal as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) celebrates after scoring a goal as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players huddle before the start of the second half as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players huddle before the start of the second half as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) maneuvers the ball between a pair of Iowa defenders as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) maneuvers the ball between a pair of Iowa defenders as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Madison Orobono (5) looks for an open pass as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Madison Orobono (5) looks for an open pass as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players race out from the goal during an Iowa penalty corner as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players race out from the goal during an Iowa penalty corner as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) dribbles the ball past an Iowa defender as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) dribbles the ball past an Iowa defender as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Marissa Creatore (33) strikes the ball downfield as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Marissa Creatore (33) strikes the ball downfield as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Feline Guenther (14) falls to the ground in the process of scoring a goal as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Feline Guenther (14) falls to the ground in the process of scoring a goal as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players celebrate after scoring their second goal of the game as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players celebrate after scoring their second goal of the game as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Feline Guenther (14) celebrates after scoring the Tar Heels' second goal of the game as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Feline Guenther (14) celebrates after scoring the Tar Heels’ second goal of the game as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) dribbles the ball between a pair of Iowa defenders as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Erin Matson (1) dribbles the ball between a pair of Iowa defenders as UNC field hockey faces off against Iowa in the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium in Chapel Hill on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players celebrate after defeating Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
UNC players celebrate after defeating Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Feline Guenther (14) and Romea Riccardo (11) embrace after defeating Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Feline Guenther (14) and Romea Riccardo (11) embrace after defeating Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Megan Duvernois (29) sings the alma mater after defeating Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Megan Duvernois (29) sings the alma mater after defeating Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Karen Shelton addresses the crowd after UNC defeats Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
Karen Shelton addresses the crowd after UNC defeats Iowa 2-1 in the first round of the NCAA Tournament at Karen Shelton Stadium on November 17. (Dakota Moyer/Chapelboro.com)
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