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Freshmen Shine As No. 2 Women’s Soccer Tops Cal, 3-1, In Home Opener

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Two of three goals scored for the No. 2 University of North Carolina women's soccer team were career-firsts for freshmen and , who helped lift UNC to a 3-1 win over California on Sunday afternoon at Dorrance Field.

Following the win, the Tar Heels improve to 1-0-1 on the year while the Golden Bears drop to 0-2. Carolina also moves to 41-2-2 all-time for home openers.

How It Happened

  • The Tar Heels jumped out to an early 1-0 lead in the third minute when Emerson Elgin's corner connected with Maycee Bell in the center of the box.