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Megan Buckingham and the Tar Heels host five games this fall at WakeMed Soccer Park.
Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati
Tar Heel Women’s Soccer To Host Five Games At WakeMed Soccer Park
July 25, 2017 | Women's Soccer
UNC opens against Duke on August 18
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The University of North Carolina will play host to five games this fall at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, N.C., while the new Fetzer Field is being built on the UNC campus.
The Tar Heels will host five ACC opponents at WakeMed which is located at 201 Soccer Park Drive in Cary. The Tar Heels are playing Duke in the season opener in a designated non-conference game and then play four ACC games later in the year.
The schedule is as follows:
Friday, August 18 – Duke vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 6 p.m.
Thursday, September 21 – Clemson vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 6 p.m.
Saturday, September 30 – Syracuse vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 12 p.m.
Sunday, October 22 – Louisville vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 1 p.m.
Thursday, October 26 – Notre Dame vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 6 p.m.
Following are some bullet points for fans as they plan their trips to Cary to watch the Tar Heels play this year.
• There will be no admission fee
• There will be no parking fee (primary parking in lot B and plenty of overflow)
• There is permanent seating for 500 fans
• There will be standing room only seating if the grandstand fills up
• No outside food or beverage can be brought in
• Concessions will be available (Backyard Bistro)
• Gates will open one hour prior to kickoff
• All five home games as tentatively scheduled to be streamed on ACC Network Extra and four games are tentatively scheduled for WCHL Radio
The Tar Heels will host five ACC opponents at WakeMed which is located at 201 Soccer Park Drive in Cary. The Tar Heels are playing Duke in the season opener in a designated non-conference game and then play four ACC games later in the year.
The schedule is as follows:
Friday, August 18 – Duke vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 6 p.m.
Thursday, September 21 – Clemson vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 6 p.m.
Saturday, September 30 – Syracuse vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 12 p.m.
Sunday, October 22 – Louisville vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 1 p.m.
Thursday, October 26 – Notre Dame vs. North Carolina, WakeMed Soccer Park, 6 p.m.
Following are some bullet points for fans as they plan their trips to Cary to watch the Tar Heels play this year.
• There will be no admission fee
• There will be no parking fee (primary parking in lot B and plenty of overflow)
• There is permanent seating for 500 fans
• There will be standing room only seating if the grandstand fills up
• No outside food or beverage can be brought in
• Concessions will be available (Backyard Bistro)
• Gates will open one hour prior to kickoff
• All five home games as tentatively scheduled to be streamed on ACC Network Extra and four games are tentatively scheduled for WCHL Radio
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