Karen Shelton Field Hockey News & Bio
| Name: | Karen Shelton | | Hometown: | West Chester, PA | | Born: | November 14, 1957 (67) | | Notes: | Head Field Hockey Coach, 10x NCAA Champion; 2x Olympian |
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Social Media Reacts to UNC Hiring Field Hockey Star Erin Matson as Head CoachThe UNC field hockey announced its hiring of Erin Matson to replace retiring head coach Karen Shelton. Matson, a 22-year-old who graduated from Carolina in...
Sun Feb 5, 2023
UNC’s Erin Matson embraces challenge of replacing Tar Heels’ legendary field hockey coachErin Matson, the greatest player in North Carolina field hockey history, takes on the herculean task of replacing Karen Shelton, the program’s greatest coach. And...
Fri Feb 3, 2023
One legend replaces another: Erin Matson succeeds Karen Shelton as UNC field hockey coach
How will the UNC field hockey program maintain its high standard without transcendent star Erin Matson on the field next season? By making her the...
Wed Feb 1, 2023
Erin Matson named UNC field hockey head coach
A Tar Heel legend on the field hockey turf will follow a Tar Heel legend on the sidelines. Erin Matson, the most decorated player in...
Tue Jan 31, 2023
Interview with former UNC field hockey coach Karen Shelton
Coach Karen Shelton, after whom UNC’s field hockey stadium is named and who coached the Tar Heels since 1981, said this year’s championship was especially...
Tue Jan 31, 2023