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Carolina Upsets No. 23 Florida State in 3-2 Comeback Victory

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Battling back from a two-set deficit on Sunday afternoon, North Carolina came from behind to upset No. 23 Florida State, 3-2, in Carmichael Arena for the Tar Heels' first win over a ranked opponent since 2016.

"I'm proud of this team and how they stayed together at a time when you're down 0-2 against a ranked opponent," head coach Joe Sagula said. "We've struggled with Florida State at times and they're a really good time. We showed maturity. Where we've come in a month is amazing. I'm so proud of their trust in each other and their coaches.