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Karen Shelton may be the greatest field hockey coach of all time, but she isn't satisfied

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Forty years from the beginning, a stadium dons her name: Karen Shelton. Nestled on the south side of UNC's campus, the house that Shelton built as the head coach of the North Carolina field hockey team has never hosted a Tar Heel loss. Through 37 games and haymaker attempts from every top contender, the Tar Heels are unbeaten in her stadium. (Daily Tar Heel) UNC Finishes No. 4 In Director's Cup National Rankings
A third straight NCAA field hockey championship and seven other top-10 finishes in NCAA post-season competition led UNC to fourth place in the 2020-21 Learfield.