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The Princeton Tigers opened their season with a 4‑0 victory over Old Dominion, then endured a dramatic shootout loss to North Carolina before facing Rutgers at home.
UNC’s standout forward Caleb Wilson, lauded by Horace Grant and recruited by Hubert Davis, is being positioned by the Chicago Bulls as a future franchise cornerstone, drawing comparisons to Derrick Rose and Michael Jordan.
The Tar Heels lost their first game of the season to Memphis, with early goals and a missed equalizer shaping a 3-2 result.
Goalkeeper Noelle Henning, a rising star from Milton, Ontario, has been selected for Canada’s U‑20 Women’s World Cup squad for 2026, highlighting her rapid ascent from youth leagues to the international stage.