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The UNC field hockey team, ranked tenth nationally, captured the Conference Crossover title with a 7-0 triumph over Penn and a shootout victory over Princeton, highlighting standout performances from Grace Pottebaum, Merritt Skubisz and Sofia Ferri.
The Tar Heels aim for a tenth consecutive ACC Tournament title and a twelfth national championship as they begin their 53rd season with a mix of seasoned leaders and new recruits.
The Tar Heels enter their 53rd season with a blend of veteran leadership, a strong preseason favorite status and a schedule that includes marquee matchups against Michigan and Iowa, while preparing to host the 2026 ACC Tournament in Chapel Hill.
The Tar Heels fell to Wake Forest in a penalty shootout after a 3‑3 draw on October 12, 2025, revealing both offensive spark and defensive gaps that the coaching staff is already addressing.
In a recent podcast, Coach Erin Matson reflects on the team's ACC Preseason No.1 ranking, the emergence of All-ACC defender Charly Bruder, and the challenges of integrating a fresh wave of talent.
Coach Erin Matson unveils a revamped roster featuring ten fresh recruits, including top prospects Sofia Ferri and Morgan O’Donnell, as the Tar Heels look to build on last year’s Final Four run.
Entering her fourth year at the helm, Erin Matson reflects on lessons learned, a championship legacy, and the fresh roster poised to tackle a demanding schedule while still chasing titles.