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Tar Heels, Northwestern To Clash In Battle Of Nation's Top Offenses

The North Carolina women's lacrosse team will look to continue its best start since 2014 when it faces Northwestern on Monday in Evanston, Ill. The opening draw is scheduled for 7 p.m. ET.

UNC (6-0, 2-0 ACC) is ranked No. 1 in all three national polls, and is second nationally in scoring offense (19.50 goals per game). Only the Wildcats (4-2) – who are No. 7 in the IWLCA poll and Inside Lacrosse DI Media Poll, and No. 9 in the Nike/US Lacrosse DI poll – have been better offensively, averaging 22.17 goals per game.

The game will be aired on the Big Ten Network.