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No. 2 UNC Women's Lacrosse Finishes Off Road Swing at No. 20 Notre Dame Sunday
No. 2 North Carolina women's lacrosse will finish off its three-game road swing when it takes on No. 20 Notre Dame on Sunday. First draw is set for 3 p.m. ET at Arlotta Stadium. The game will air on ACC Network with Jay Alter and Charlotte North on the call. UNC and Boston College are the only undefeated teams remaining in the country this season. (
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No. 5 UNC Men's Lacrosse Falls To No. 9 Army, 13-12
The fifth-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team (7-2) fell to No. 9 Army (8-1), 13-12, Saturday afternoon in nonconference action. Owen Duffy led the Tar Heels with six points on the day (three goals, three assists). Dominic Pietramala (three goals), Ryan Levy (two goals), and Ty English (two goals) each posted multiple scores for the Tar Heels. (
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No. 2 UNC Women's Lacrosse Turns Out The Lights On No. 3 Northwestern
The No. 2 North Carolina women's lacrosse program used a dominant third quarter to roar past No. 3 Northwestern and remain undefeated on the season with a 15-12 win (
Highlights). Chloe Humphrey matched her career high with eight points (4 goals, 4 assists) and Ashley Humphrey scored two goals and notched four assists to lead the Tar Heels. (
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No. 2 UNC Women's Lacrosse Set For Top-5 Clash Thursday At No. 3 Northwestern
No. 2 North Carolina women's lacrosse heads to Evanston, Ill., for game two of a three-game road stretch on Thursday to take on No. 3 Northwestern. First draw is set for 8 p.m. ET at Ryan Fieldhouse. The game will air on Big Ten Network. Through nine games, UNC has outscored its opponents 165-49. The programs have split the all-time series 13-13. (
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No. 4 UNC Men's Lacrosse Downs High Point, 14-2
The fourth-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team cruised to a 14-2 victory over High Point on Friday (
Highlights). With the win, the Tar Heels improve to 7-1 on the season. Owen Duffy and Dominic Pietramala each scored a hat trick in the matchup, with English and Matan posting two goals apiece. Spencer Wirtheim led all players with three assists. (
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No. 2 UNC Women’s Lacrosse Blasts Virginia Tech In 21-9 Victory
The Humphrey sisters had a historic night and nine Tar Heels scored as UNC defeated Virginia Tech, 21-9, on Thursday in Blacksburg (
Highlights). Nicole, Ashley, and Chloe Humphrey all scored in the same game for the first time in their college careers. Carolina unloaded on a 13-3 run over the second half to distance themselves from the Hokies. (
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Spencer Wirtheim makes immediate impact on UNC men's lacrosse after transferring
Spencer Wirtheim considers transferring to North Carolina the best decision he has made. He scheduled a visit with Duke, but canceled it after visiting UNC and meeting the team. “I fell in love with this place, and I'm really glad I'm here," Wirtheim said. For head coach
Joe Breschi, picking up Wirtheim from the transfer portal was a no-brainer. (
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Owen Duffy Earns ACC Men's Lacrosse Offensive Player Of The Week Honors
UNC's Owen Duffy has been named ACC Men's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week. It's the first Player of the Week honor for Duffy in his college career. In the 20-7 victory Sunday over Jacksonville, Duffy led all players with eight points, via six goals and two assists. The six-goal showing was a career-high, his third career game with five-or-more goals. (
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Ashley Humphrey Claims Women's Lacrosse Offensive National Player Of The Week Honor
After a record-setting performance last weekend, UNC women's lacrosse standout Ashley Humphrey has been named the IWLCA Co-Offensive National Player of the Week. Humphrey had a game-high eight points during No. 2 North Carolina's 18-5 win over No. 9 Clemson on March 15 in Chapel Hill. Her eight assists tied the UNC single-game program record. (
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Owen Duffy's Career Day Propels No. 4 UNC Men's Lacrosse Over Jacksonville, 20-7
A career-high six goals from Owen Duffy paced fourth-ranked UNC Men's Lacrosse (6-1) over Jacksonville, 20-7, Saturday at Dorrance Field (
Highlights). Dominic Pietramala, Ty English, James Matan, and Spencer Wirtheim each scored twice, as Carolina had 11 different goal scorers. Duffy's six goal showing was his third career game with five-or-more goals. (
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