CHAPEL HILL --- The University of North Carolina has agreed in principle on three-year contracts with five head coaches – Joe Breschi (men’s lacrosse), Anson Dorrance (women’s soccer), Sam Paul (men’s tennis), Karen Shelton (field hockey) and Carlos Somoano (men’s soccer) – and is extending the contracts of women’s basketball head coach Sylvia Hatchell and women’s lacrosse head coach Jenny Levy.
These are the first multi-year contracts for Breschi, Dorrance, Shelton, Somoano and Paul, agreements which run through the 2018-19 seasons. Hatchell’s extension is for two years through 2019-20. Levy’s is a one-year extension through 2018-19.