UNC Women’s Lacrosse Dominates Florida, Clinches Spot in National Championship
The
UNC women’s lacrosse program
is overwhelmingly defeating nearly every competitor it encounters in 2025, notable for securing 14 top-ranked wins, maintaining an unbeaten record throughout the regular season, and clinching the ACC Tournament Championship.
North Carolina
secured the highest overall seeding in the NCAA Tournament
As a consequence, securing the privilege to be hosts. The Tar Heels overwhelmingly defeated their initial two competitors at Fetzer Field, an ACC adversary.
Clemson
(18-9) along with Princeton (19-10), moving forward to the Final Four.
On Friday, UNC faced the
Florida Gators
In the opening game of the Final Four at Gillette Stadium, Florida defeated North Carolina.
both teams’ 2024 NCAAT opener
, thus the Tar Heels went into Friday aiming to get their revenge.
UNC did not merely seek retaliation; they utterly demolished the Gators. Down 4-2 following the initial period, North Carolina went on to score an astounding 18 consecutive goals without letting the Gators add to their tally for the rest of the game.
on their way to a 20-4 win.
The Tar Heels move forward to their sixth
NCAA Championship game
in program history, which they’ll play Sunday at 12 p.m. against the Northwestern Wildcats.
UNC (21-0) did so many things well Friday night, including shutting Florida out across the final three quarters, but attack took the headlines. Chloe Humphrey, North Carolina’s superstar freshman, scored a game-high seven goals. As a result, Humphrey now holds the Tar Heels’ single-season goal record with 86, passing Jamie Ortega.
As I mentioned previously, UNC trailed 4-2 after the first period, causing many viewers to think a close game was on hand. North Carolina broke the game open with a 10-goal second period, though, with Humphrey scoring the eventual game-winner.
The Tar Heels aim for their fourth.
National Championship
During the program’s history on Sunday, aiming to conclude with a perfect season.
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UNC Women’s Lacrosse crushes Florida in Final Four, moves on to National Championship