Wednesday April 28th, 2021 11:00am
(Photo Courtesy: UNC Athletics, Jeffrey Camarati)
No. 1 UNC (15-0; 9-0) enters today s ACC Tournament quarterfinals [bracket available here] as the championship s four-time reigning champion (2016-19; 2020 championship canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic) and will take on No. 8-seeded Louisville. ILWomen s Alyssa Murray Cometti, Halley Griggs, Tari Kandemiri and Amari Pollard break down the quarterfinal action.
No. 1 North Carolina (15-0; 9-0) vs. No. 8 Louisville (5-10; 1-9)
It’s been 732 days since an ACC women’s lacrosse champion has been crowned, an honor last bestowed upon North Carolina. The Heels remain the conference’s front-runner, cruising through its regular season at a perfect 15-0. The heavily-favored Heels are set to take on No. 8-seeded Louisville: a dark horse team that’s been knocking on the door. The Cardinals have put up quite a few fights in the ACC this spring, including a one-goal loss to No. 3 seed BC and two