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North Carolina women's soccer season

Overview

The North Carolina women’s soccer season progressed through early September, beginning with the team’s start to ACC play against Cal. At that time, the No. 7 ranked Tar Heels held a 5-1 record.

By mid-September, North Carolina secured a 4-2 victory over No. 2 ranked Duke at Dorrance Field. Despite trailing 2-1 early in the second half following a penalty kick by Duke’s Mia Minestrella, the Tar Heels scored three unanswered goals in the final 20 minutes. The winning goal was scored by defender Izzi Stratton, a former BYU player. This result improved North Carolina’s season record to 8-1-0.

On September 26, the No. 1 ranked Tar Heels defeated No. 16 Virginia 3-1 in Charlottesville. North Carolina established an early lead with three goals scored within a three-minute span during the first half: Bella Devey scored in the 9th and 10th minutes, and Summer Denigan added a penalty kick in the 12th minute. Virginia responded with a penalty kick goal by Addison Halpern in the 57th minute. The victory extended North Carolina’s winning streak to seven games, bringing their overall record to 10-1 and their ACC record to 3-0, placing them at the top of the conference standings.

Entities

Duke University · University of North Carolina · UNC · Campbell University · Duke

Timeline

  1. about 17 hours ago

    [SPORTS] 9 sources
    North Carolina women's soccer defeats Virginia 3-1

    No. 1 North Carolina women's soccer defeated No. 16 Virginia 3-1, fueled by two goals from Bella Devey and a penalty by Summer Denigan, to extend their winning streak to seven games.

  2. 9 days ago

    [SPORTS] 4 sources
    North Carolina women's soccer defeats No. 2 Duke 4-2

    No. 7 North Carolina women's soccer overcame a second-half deficit to defeat No. 2 Duke 4-2, highlighted by a game-winning goal from transfer defender Izzi Stratton.

  3. 18 days ago

    [SPORTS] 5 sources
    Collegiate women's soccer schedules key matchups for Thursday

    Collegiate women's soccer action continues this Thursday, featuring No. 7 North Carolina opening ACC play against Cal and Campbell University hosting UNCG in a non-conference matchup.

Sources

charlotte49ers.com · dailytarheel.com · gocamels.com · gocards.com · goduke.com · goheels.com · gostanford.com · pittsburghsoccernow.com · tarheeltimes.com · tarheeltribune.com · timesng.com · virginiasports.com · wingatebulldogs.com

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