(Release taken from UConn Athletics)
Louisville, Ky. - Back to the National Championship game! For the third time in five years No. 1 Connecticut will compete to raise the NCAA Division I Trophy and reclaim its stake as the top field hockey team in the country. The Huskies’ will play for their fifth national championship on Sunday, November 17 at the University of Louisville. UConn, who bested North Carolina in a shootout to take a 2-1 victory, improved its record to 22-0 on the year. The Tar Heels conclude their season with a record of 18-5.