Before this season, field hockey would have been way down the list. However, the UofL field hockey team has come on strong this season, and is currently seeded No. 1 in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament, scheduled this week at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill.
Louisville, led by Mercedes Pastor with six goals, dominated the ACC this season. posted a 7-1 won-loss record overall and 5-1 in the ACC. Conference domination included an impressive 3-1 win over North Carolina, the two-time defending national champion.
The 2020 ACC Field Hockey Championship will not be open to the public, but ACC Network will carry all tournament action live, with Eric Frede handling play-by-play and Leah Secondo returning as color analyst.