North Carolina Women's Soccer 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

North Carolina Tar Heels
ACC

 

2014 Record: 12-3-2, 9-0-1
Coach: Anson Dorrance

Good Results: 9/5 Penn State (1-0), 9/20 at Notre Dame (3-2)
Bad Results: 8/22 Stanford (0-1), 8/31 at Pepperdine (0-1)

Key Strikers:
Summer Green, Junior, 2 goals, 7 assists
Emily Bruder, Sophomore, 5 goals, 1 assist
Paige Nielsen, Junior, 4 goals, 1 assist

Key Midfielders:
Joanna Boyles, Sophomore, 3 goals, 7 assists
Megan Buckingham, Freshman, 4 goals, 0 assists
Cameron Castleberry, Sophomore, 2 goals, 3 assists
 
Key Defenders:
Satara Murray, Senior, 0 goals, 1 assist

Key Goalkeepers:
Bryane Heaberlin, Junior, 0.94 goals against average, .735 save percentage, 0 shutouts
Lindsey Harris, Sophomore, 0.61 goals against average, .839 save percentage, 0 shutouts

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.75 (76th in nation, 6th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 0.712 (35, 6)
Shutout Percentage: .375 (100, 6)
Save Percentage:  .806 (94, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    First Round    Defeated Liberty
2013    Second Round    Defeated Indiana
2013    Third Round    Defeated Texas A&M
2013    Quarterfinals    Lost to UCLA
2012    First Round    Defeated Radford
2012    Second Round    Defeated Illinois
2012    Third Round    Defeated Baylor
2012    Quarterfinals    Defeated BYU
2012    Semifinals    Defeated Stanford
2012    National Championship    Defeated Penn State
2011    First Round    Defeated William & Mary
2011    Second Round    Defeated Baylor
2011    Third Round    Lost to UCF
2010    First Round    Defeated Jackson State
2010    Second Round    Defeated James Madison
2010    Third Round    Lost to Notre Dame
2009    First Round    Defeated High Point
2009    Second Round    Defeated Georgia
2009    Third Round    Defeated Maryland
2009    Quarterfinals    Defeated Wake Forest
2009    National Semifinals    Defeated Notre Dame
2009    National Finals    Defeated Stanford
2008    First Round    Defeated Western Carolina
2008    Second Round    Defeated Charlotte
2008    Third Round    Defeated Illinois   
2008    Quarterfinals    Defeated Texas A&M
2008    National Semifinals    Defeated UCLA
2008    National Finals    Defeated Notre Dame
2007    First Round    Defeated High Point
2007    Second Round    Defeated North Carolina Greensboro
2007    Third Round    Lost to Notre Dame

*all team stats through 11/2

 

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