Joe Pickering scored on a header in the first half and North Carolina's defense clamped down the rest of the way as the Tar Heels beat No. 4 seed Stanford, 1-0, on Thursday night in the third round of the NCAA Tournament (Highlights). Unseeded UNC (8-4-4) advanced to its ninth NCAA quarterfinal since 2008, most of any school in the nation in that span. (GoHeels.com) UNC Men's Soccer To Face Stanford Thursday For Berth In NCAA Quarterfinals
The UNC men's soccer team will continue NCAA Tournament play in search of its third national championship when it plays Stanford on Thursday evening in.