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Six Tar Heels Called Into Full National Team Camp

Rob — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:54:24 +0000

U.S. head coach Pia Sundhage has named 28 players for a training camp prior to the team’s first domestic match of the year against New Zealand Feb. 11 at FC Dallas Stadium in Frisco, Texas, where more than 14,000 tickets have already been sold. Six former Tar Heel players have been called into the training camp by the U.S. head coach. This group includes goalkeeper Ashlyn Harris, defender Whitney Engen and midfielders Yael Averbuch, Tobin Heath, Meghan Klingenberg and Heather O’Reilly.

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Four Tar Heels Arrive In Spain For Four Nations Tournament

Rob — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:31:05 +0000

The U.S. Under-20 Women’s National Team will travel to La Manga, Spain, from Feb. 3-15 for the Four Nations Tournament that also features Switzerland, Germany and Norway. Four current and future Tar Heels have been named to the 20-person squad. UNC sophomores Crystal Dunn, a defender from Rockville Centre, N.Y. and sophomore forward Kealia Ohai from Draper, Utah were named to the 20-person roster by U.S. head coach Steve Swanson.

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UNC To Announce 2012 Recruiting Class Later In Spring

Rob — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 21:13:09 +0000

The University of North Carolina will announce the details of its 2012 recruiting class at a time to be determined later this spring. While Wednesday, February 1, 2012 is the official starting date for high school student-athletes to sign their national letters of intent for women’s soccer, as is tradition with the UNC program Carolina will not announced its class until it is complete.

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UNC Honors Standout Student-Athletes

Rob — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:13:15 +0000

North Carolina student-athletes who are 2011-12 recipients of two prestigious honors – Athletic Director’s Scholar-Athletes and Tar Heel Leaders of Distinction – were recognized Thursday during halftime of the UNC men’s basketball team’s win over visiting NC State at the Dean E. Smith Center.

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UNC Honors Standout Student-Athletes

Rob — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:13:07 +0000

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UNC Honors Standout Student-Athletes

Rob — Tue, 31 Jan 2012 21:10:06 +0000

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UNC Announces Spring Exhibition Schedule

Rob — Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:56:37 +0000

The University of North Carolina women’s soccer team will play four spring exhibition matches to conclude its off season training package this semester. Three of the matches will be played at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C.

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Jones Goes To Boston In WPS Second Round

Rob — Fri, 13 Jan 2012 21:37:02 +0000

Courtney Jones of the University of North Carolina women’s soccer team was the sole Tar Heel performer taken in the 2012 Women’s Professional Soccer Draft. The veteran forward, who was a four-year starter and member of UNC’s 30-30 club, was taken in the second round by the Boston Breakers.

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Brooks Heading To U23 Camp Sunday

Rob — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 16:10:27 +0000

New U.S. under-23 women’s national team head coach Randy Waldrum will open a camp for 24 college and pro players, beginning Sunday in Sarasota, Fla. Amongst the players called up by Waldrum are Tar Heel junior Amber Brooks of New Hope, Pa. Brooks plys midfield for the Tar Heels but will train as a defender with the national team.

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Dunn, Ohai Head To U20 Training Camp

Rob — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:53:39 +0000

University of North Carolina sophomore standouts Crystal Dunn, a defender from Rockville Centre, N.Y., and Kealia Ohai, a forward from Draper, Utah, were among the 30 players called up for training for the U.S. under-20 women’s national team camp that begins Thursday in Chula Vista, Calif.

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