Three-Time Defending Champions UNC Field Hockey Picked To Finish First in ACC Posted Aug 23, 2021 The three-time defending national champions are predicted to once again rule the Atlantic Coast Conference. The preseason ACC field hockey coaches polls were released Monday, and UNC sat atop the conference with six out of seven first place votes. Forward Erin Matson and midfielder Meredith Sholder were selected to the preseason All-ACC team. (Chapelboro.com)