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Goins, former UNC recruit, helps Arkansas down No. 1 Tar Heels

FAYETTEVILLE — North Carolina's 2-0 loss to Arkansas on Sunday was only the 75th in the program's 41-year history.

A feeder program for the U.S. Women's National Team, the Tar Heels don't lose many recruiting battles, either, but they did lose out to Arkansas in the recruitment of Parker Goins.

Goins, a junior, was heavily recruited by North Carolina out of high school in Broken Arrow, Okla., but along with three of her high school teammates chose to play for the Razorbacks.

"We aggressively chased Parker Goins when she was coming out of high school," North Carolina coach Anson Dorrance said prior to the game, "so we know the quality of players they have.