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UNC Women’s Lacrosse Releases 2025 Schedule

Coach Jenny Levy has announced the UNC Women's Lacrosse schedule for the 2025 season, featuring seven games at Dorrance Field. The Tar Heels kick off the 2025 slate with their season and home opener against James Madison on Feb. 7. Atlantic Coast Conference action commences on Feb. 22 when Carolina welcomes Syracuse to Chapel Hill. (GoHeels.com)

UNC's Alecia Nicholas, Now Cancer-Free, Wins USA Lacrosse ‘Best Of Lax 2024’ Award

UNC women's lacrosse player Alecia Nicholas has won 'Best Comeback Story' by USA Lacrosse's 'Best of Lacrosse 2024.' Nicholas received a cancer diagnosis in Fall 2023 and immediately underwent treatment. She was determined to play the 2024 season – and she did. She appeared in every game, starting 16 of them, and had six 6+ save performances. (GoHeels.com)

$13.5 Million Gift In Honor Of Joan Gillings Empowers UNC Women Student-Athletes

The first gift from Joan H. Gillings Foundation was a $13.5 million donation to Carolina Athletics. In her memory, Joan's family endowed a student-athlete scholarship and the women's lacrosse head coach position, supported three facility renovations, ensured every women's team would have at least $1 million in their operating endowments, and more. (GoHeels.com)

A Decade Later, Marie McCool Embraces A New U.S. Women's Lacrosse National Team Role

Former Tewaaraton Award finalist Marie McCool started her women's lacrosse national team career at 18 years old when she was a freshman at UNC. Back then, her strengths were her speed and finishing ability, making her an instant transition threat. A decade later, McCool has added leadership to the list of qualities that make her a national team veteran. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Men's Lacrosse Releases 2025 Schedule

Entering year 17 under the direction of head coach Joe Breschi, the North Carolina men's lacrosse program released its 2025 schedule Tuesday. The 13-contest slate features eight home games at Dorrance Field, five road matchups, and the ACC Men's Lacrosse Tournament. Carolina begins the season with back-to-back weekends in Chapel Hill. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women’s Lacrosse Signs Nation's Top Recruiting Class

North Carolina women's lacrosse inked 10 players during National Signing Day on Wednesday, all who will arrive in Chapel Hill as freshmen in Fall 2025. The group is ranked as the No. 2 recruiting class by Inside Lacrosse and No. 1 based on points. Emma Connerty, Mairyn Dwyer, Reese King, Sophie Stoltz, and Grace Winkler are 5-star recruits. (GoHeels.com)

Six Tar Heels Selected To U.S. Roster For IWLCA Presidents Cup

USA Lacrosse announced the roster that will compete with the U.S. Women's Senior National Team at the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association Presidents Cup Nov. 22-24 in Florida. Former UNC standouts Ally Mastroianni, current assistant coach Marie McCool, Taylor Moreno, Emily Nalls, Caylee Waters, and Kayla Wood were selected. (GoHeels.com)

Brooklyn Walker-Welch 'Locked In' for UNC Women's Lacrosse

Brooklyn Walker-Welch is back. She’s healthy and highly motivated. She joins a sizable group of Carolina women's lacrosse players returning from injury, a special freshman class, and a contingent of Tar Heel players who took on a heavy leadership role in last year’s injury-rattled season. "I wanted to push to make it back for my teammates," she said. (Inside Lacrosse)

Five Tar Heels Selected To U.S. Women’s Sixes Lacrosse Squad

Five former UNC women's lacrosse standouts have been named to the 17-person U.S. Women's Sixes roster. Sixes Lacrosse is the version of the sport that will be played in the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics. The five Tar Heels named to the squad include Ally Mastroianni, current assistant coach Marie McCool, Taylor Moreno, Caylee Waters, and Kayla Wood. (GoHeels.com)

Six UNC Freshmen In Top 18 Of ILWomen’s Class of 2024 Power Rankings

ILWomen's annual Class of 2024 Power Rankings have been released, and six North Carolina women's lacrosse freshmen are ranked in the top 18. The list is headlined by Addison Pattillo, the No. 1 recruit. In addition to Pattillo, the rankings also include Kate Levy (3), Eliza Osburn (6), Charlotte Corkins (12), Lexi Zenk (15), and Tess Calabria (18). (GoHeels.com)

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