CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – In a double overtime affair, the 15th-ranked Duke field hockey team came up just short as No. 1 North Carolina used a penalty stroke in the 78th minute to win the game, 4-3, on Friday afternoon at Karen Shelton Stadium.
The Blue Devils (3-11, 1-3 ACC) took the Tar Heels (13-1, 3-0) to extra time for the second consecutive game on the road. Freshman goaltender Piper Hampsch had a stellar performance in the cage with a career-high 19 saves in the setback. The last time a Blue Devil goalkeeper recorded 19 saves was Heather Moles versus California on Oct.