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No. 1 Women’s Lacrosse Handles No. 9 Virginia, 17-12

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Ten different players scored at least once as the No. 1 University of North Carolina women's lacrosse team defeated No. 9 Virginia, 17-12, on Saturday afternoon at Dorrance Field.

Following the win, the Tar Heels remain undefeated at 6-0 and 3-0 in Atlantic Coast Conference action and handed the Cavaliers (6-1, 2-1) their first loss of the season,

The win marked the Tar Heels' 46th-straight regular season victory, now tying Maryland for the longest regular-season streak in women's lacrosse history. The Terrapins first achieved the feat from March 9, 1995 to April 20, 1997.