Men's Soccer Takes On No. 11 Duke Saturday

Sunday, September 24

Chapel Hill, NC

4 p.m. ET

North Carolina

Duke

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Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

September 22, 2023 | Men's Soccer

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Following a 3-0 victory over in-state foe UNCW on Tuesday, the North Carolina men's soccer team (3-0-3, 0-0-2) is set to face another Tar Heel State opponent Saturday, welcoming No. 11 Duke (4-1-1, 1-1-0) at Dorrance Field.

Gameday Information
Date/Time: Saturday, September 23 - 7 PM
Location: Dorrance Field - Chapel Hill, N.C.
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Saturday Night At Dorrance
• Saturday's matchup with the Blue Devils serves as the program's Alumni Night, welcoming back former Tar Heels to Chapel Hill.
• The matchup with Duke also serves as a Carolina Fever matchup, with all students receiving two points.
• In addtion, the first 500 students in attendance will receive a free Carolina Soccer flag.

All-Time With the Blue Devils
• Saturday serves as the 98th all-time matchup with Duke.
• The first meeting between the Tar Heels and Blue Devils was in 1947, a 7-3 Carolina victory.
• Last season, the two programs clashed in Durham for a 1-1 draw.
• In Chapel Hill, UNC leads the matchup 24-15-6 on the home turf.

Huerman's Hot Start
• Quenzi Huerman's five goals are the most scored by a Tar Heel in the first six games of the season since Billy Schuler scored five in 2011.
• Huerman's one goal and two assist effort on Tuesday moved his point tally to 13 on the year (five goals and three assists). His 13 points through the first six games of the season is the most by any Tar Heel since the turn of the century.

Men's and Women's Success
• Entering Saturday night, the Tar Heel men's and women's soccer programs remain unbeaten on the year, with a combined 10-0-6 mark this season.
• North Carolina is the only school in the nation with both programs still unbeaten this season.