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Carolina To Face Princeton For NCAA Championship

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – The UNC field hockey team will play Sunday for the eighth championship in program history, taking on No. 9 Princeton (16-4) at Kentner Stadium in Winston-Salem, N.C., at 1 p.m. The Tar Heels are the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament for the second year in a row and are playing for their second consecutive title.

Carolina finished 23-0 last season and is currently 22-0, for a 45-game winning streak that's the longest ever by an Atlantic Coast Conference field hockey team.

Playing in their 11th final four in a row and 24th in school history, the Tar Heels beat No.