Tar Heels Blank UNCG, Down Spartans 1-0

Next Game: Greensboro, NC - The No. 20 North Carolina Tar Heels took down the UNC Greensboro Spartans 1-0 on Monday night at Greensboro Soccer Stadium. The Tar Heels' second victory of the 2019 campaign was highlighted in the team's offensive persistency, as the team recorded 13 shots and 11 corner kicks. Alex Rose led the way offensively with his team leading fourth goal of the season and Mauricio Pineda was credited with the assist.

In a back-and-forth first half, the Tar Heels' and Spartans' defenses were tested by hard charging offensive attacks. With three goals to his name entering the contest, Alex Rose nearly earned his fourth in the 15th minute. Hurriedly pushing the ball down the…