CHAPEL HILL—Fifth-ranked North Carolina (12-3, 6-1 Atlantic Coast Conference) got a career-high seven goals from Jamie Ortega, closed the first half on a 10-0 run and defeated No. 22 Duke (7-8, 2-5) by a 20-10 score on Saturday at sunny Kenan Stadium.
The game ended the regular season for both squads and marked the final regular season home appearance for Tar Heel seniors Maggie Bill, Bridget Curran, Elizabeth Haus, Ela Hazar, Naomi Lerner and Marie McCool.
Carolina has beaten Duke in each of the last eight consecutive meetings in the series, as well as 11 of the last 12 and 16 of the last 19.