Later today, the sixth-ranked North Carolina Tar Heels women’s lacrosse team will take on second-ranked Syracuse in the ACC Championship Semifinals. The Tar Heels are seeking their seventh-straight conference title.
The conference honored eight players on the team for their performances this season.
Senior defender Emily Nalls and sophomore defender Brooklyn Walker-Welch were named to the All-ACC First Team.
Nalls leads the team with 19 caused turnovers and was recently named as a nominee for the Tewaaraton Award, the annual award for the most outstanding American college lacrosse player.
Walker-Welch was one of three sophomores named to the All-ACC First Team.