Sunday, September 3
Chapel Hill, N.C.
2 p.m. ET
North Carolina
vs
#8 Arkansas
Photo by: ANTHONY SORBELLINI
Top-10 Clash Between No. 3 Carolina, No. 8 Arkansas Set For Sunday
September 2, 2023 | Women's Soccer
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – A big, top-10 showdown between fourth-ranked University of North Carolina women's soccer and eighth-ranked Arkansas will take place Sunday, Sept. 3, at Dorrance Field with kickoff slated for 2 p.m. ET.
The match will broadcast nationally on ACC Network with Marion Crowder and Joe Malfa on call. Tickets are available for purchase here.
Match Info
Who: (4) North Carolina vs. (8) Arkansas
What: Labor Day cookout, post-game team poster signing
Where: Chapel Hill, N.C. – Dorrance Field
When: Sunday, Sept. 3 – 2 p.m. ET
Links: Live Stream | Live Stats
Ten Things to Know
Stay up to date with UNC women's soccer by following the Tar Heels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
The match will broadcast nationally on ACC Network with Marion Crowder and Joe Malfa on call. Tickets are available for purchase here.
Match Info
Who: (4) North Carolina vs. (8) Arkansas
What: Labor Day cookout, post-game team poster signing
Where: Chapel Hill, N.C. – Dorrance Field
When: Sunday, Sept. 3 – 2 p.m. ET
Links: Live Stream | Live Stats
Ten Things to Know
- This will be the sixth meeting between North Carolina and Arkansas in program history with UNC leading the series at 4-1, including 3-0 in Chapel Hill.
- The last meeting between the two teams was Aug. 22, 2021, in Chapel Hill where Sam Meza scored the game-winner in overtime for a 1-0 victory.
- Sunday will be the second top-10 matchup for the Tar Heels this season, as Arkansas – the Southeastern Conference preseason favorite – checked in at No. 8 in the latest United Soccer Coaches poll.
- Carolina, which has out-scored its opponents 12-1 this year, is coming off a 5-0 win over Gardner-Webb on Thursday night.
- UNC took a season-high 41 shots against GWU, the most attempted since taking 44 against Belmont on Nov. 16, 2019.
- Carolina had a 15-0 advantage in corner kicks vs. Gardner-Webb, the first time UNC has had 15+ since Nov. 10, 2022 against Virginia Tech.
- The Tar Heels' defense has held all of their opponents to under five shots: No. 10 Penn State (5), Cal (2), Wisconsin (1), No. 24 USC (5) and Gardner-Webb (1).
- The team has also held its last three opponents (Wisconsin, USC and Gardner-Webb) shotless during the first half in consecutive contests.
- UNC has not allowed a goal in over 346 minutes, dating back to a win over Cal on Aug. 20.
- Savy King (Aug. 22) and Meza (Aug. 29) have garnered all of the ACC Defensive Player of the Week honors this season.
Stay up to date with UNC women's soccer by following the Tar Heels on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook.
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