UNC Field Hockey Falls to Michigan in Overtime | Charlotte News

UNC field hockey’s top-ranked team suffered a heartbreaker in overtime, falling 2-1 to No. 14 Michigan in their season opener — the same team they lost to back in 2021. Despite Merritt Skubisz’s career-high seven saves and a gritty comeback that tied the game in the fourth, UNC couldn’t hold off Michigan’s late-game strike. Now, they face another brutal test Sunday against No. 11 Iowa in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge — time to bounce back fast. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/8a9bc6731bda070e