Denver came to Dorrance Field undefeated and barely challenged all season, but the reigning women’s lacrosse national champion UNC didn’t make it easy for the Pioneers. The Pioneers’ defense was too much for the Tar Heels, who went scoreless for the final 35:22 of the game in Denver’s 5-4 victory in the NCAA tournament quarterfinals Thursday. (Tar Heel Tribune)
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Reigning national champion UNC Women's Lacrosse meets unbeaten Denver in NCAA quarterfinal Thursday
The reigning national champion North Carolina women’s lacrosse team was battle-tested heading into the NCAA tournament quarterfinals, where the young Tar Heels face the latest.