University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Hosts UNCW Tuesday Night
October 3, 2016 | Men's Soccer
North Carolina (7-1-1) is unbeaten in its last four matches (3-0-1) and is coming off a scoreless draw at Syracuse last Friday. UNCW (6-1-1) earned a 1-0 victory at Drexel in Colonial Athletic Association play on Saturday. The Seahawks are 2-0-1 in their last three games since a 5-0 loss at Florida Gulf Coast on Sept.17.
BROADCAST
The match will be carried live on ACC Network Extra beginning at 7 p.m. ACC Network Extra is streamed live on WatchESPN and the ESPN app.
TICKETS
All tickets are only $3 (both on game day and pre-ordering online at GoHeels.com)
All tickets only $3 when #UNCXI hosts @UNCWMenssoccer on Tuesday at 7 pm. #FillFetzer pic.twitter.com/lX2lnxbimt
— UNC Men's Soccer (@UNCmenssoccer) October 3, 2016
PROMOTIONS (CANCER AWARENESS NIGHT)
• First 500 fans wearing pink receives a free Carolina Men's Soccer T-shirt
• First 250 students get free Rally Towels
• First 250 fans receive free pink pom-poms
WEAR PINK = FREE T-SHIRT on Tuesday at 7 pm. #FillFetzer pic.twitter.com/xyo4UbeUhQ
— UNC Men's Soccer (@UNCmenssoccer) October 3, 2016
HARRIS TEETER MILLION MEALS CHALLENGE
The North Carolina athletic department will host the first food drive of the season as part of the Harris Teeter Million Meals Challenge. Anyone who brings two cans to donate will receive a $5 Harris Teeter gift card. Maximum four cans ($10) per person.
UNC is collecting donations for the @HarrisTeeter Million Meals Challenge on Tuesday vs. UNCW. pic.twitter.com/6HmYODaZly
— UNC Men's Soccer (@UNCmenssoccer) October 2, 2016
SCORING LEADERS
Zach Wright leads Carolina with 11 points on three goals and is tied with freshman Cam Lindley with a team-leading five assists. Nils Bruening is second on the team with 10 points and five goals, while Tucker Hume has nine points with four goals and one assist.
Julio Moncada leads UNCW with 12 points on five goals and two assists, while Stian Sandbekkhaug has scored five goals for 10 points.
SERIES HISTORY
North Carolina holds a 9-4-2 advantage in the series with UNCW. The Tar Heels picked up a 3-0 win over the Seahawks last season, but the series is tied 2-2 since 2011.
CONCESSION CHANGES AT FETZER FIELD
The University of North Carolina department of athletics and its concessions partner, Aramark Sports and Entertainment, is introducing reduced concessions prices and new outside food and beverage options for all Olympic sports venues for the 2016-17 school year.
Fans can enjoy lower-priced food and beverage options at Olympic sports events including:
$1 – Jr. Tar Heel hot dogs, soft drinks
$2 – Assorted candy
$3 – Jumbo hot dogs, 20 oz. soft drinks, bottled water, jumbo soft pretzels, peanuts, cracker jacks, sunflower seeds
$4 – Buttered popcorn, grande nachos, Dippin' Dots ice cream, frozen lemonade
$5 – 32 oz. souvenir cup soft drinks, Bavarian gourmet soft pretzels, cotton candy
$7 – Bottomless popcorn buckets, Papa John's pizza
$8 – Bojangle's chicken supremes, cheeseburgers and French fries
Fans will also be permitted to bring food and sealed beverages for individual consumption at Anderson Stadium (softball), Boshamer Stadium (baseball), Carmichael Arena (women's basketball, fencing, gymnastics, volleyball, wrestling), Belk Track at Fetzer Field (men's and women's lacrosse, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's track and field) and Henry Stadium (field hockey).
• Food items should be wrapped, bagged or left inside a container to avoid spillage.
• Food that might be thrown as a projectile must be sliced or sectioned (i.e., oranges, apples and other fruits).
• Food containers must be soft-sided and small enough to fit under the spectator's seat.
• Non-glass and non-alcoholic beverages, 20 ounces or less and factory-sealed, and soft-sided coolers with the plastic liner removed are permitted.
• All food and beverage containers are subject to inspection.
NEXT UP
Carolina hosts ACC foe Virginia at 7 p.m.
