Men's Lacrosse, Brown To Meet On SECU Family House Day Saturday

Saturday, March 7

Chapel Hill, N.C.

1:30 PM

North Carolina

Brown

Photo by: Jeffrey A. Camarati

Men's Lacrosse, Brown To Meet On SECU Family House Day Saturday

March 6, 2026 | Men's Lacrosse

Game Notes

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The sixth-ranked North Carolina men's lacrosse team will host Brown this Saturday at Dorrance Field, on SECU Family House Day. Opening faceoff between the Tar Heels and Bears is slated for 1:30 PM, and admission is free for all fans.

Gameday Information
Date/Time: Saturday, March 7 - 1:30 PM
Location: Dorrance Field - Chapel Hill, N.C.
Watch: ACCNX
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Dorrance Field Gameday Guide

SECU Family House Day
• Sunday's game between the Tar Heels and Dolphins will spotlight the vital work of the SECU Family House at UNC Hospitals.
• Located only a mile from UNC Hospitals, SECU Family House has been a beacon of hope and support for families facing medical crises for many years. It provides affordable lodging, meals, and a sense of community for families of adult patients receiving treatment at UNC Hospitals, allowing them to stay close to their loved ones during challenging times.
• During the game, there will be opportunities for attendees to learn more about Family House and to support its programs through various initiatives, including fundraising efforts and awareness campaigns.
• To learn more about the SECU Family House, click here.

Opening Faceoff
• The Tar Heels return to Chapel Hill this weekend, hosting Brown in at Dorrance Field.
• Saturday is the sixth all-time meeting between the two programs, all have come in Chapel Hill. This weekend concludes three-straight games for Carolina against Ivy League foes (at Penn, at Princeton, Brown).

Last Time Out - Princeton
• Princeton closed the game on a 3-0 run, securing an 11-9 victory over No. 2 North Carolina, Sunday afternoon in men's lacrosse nonconference play.
• Owen Duffy led all Tar Heels with four points (one goal, three assists) on the day.
• Dominic Pietramala was the lone multi-goal scorer for Carolina, with a pair of goals.
• Brady Wambach went 13-23 at the faceoff X, collecting seven ground balls.
• Josh Marcus tied his career-high, stopping 12 shots.
• Peter Thomann and Parker McDonald each posted two caused turnovers.

A Win Over Brown Would...
• Give Carolina their sixth win over Brown, all coming in Chapel Hill.
• Help the Tar Heels earn their fifth home win of the campaign.
• Be Carolina's second win over the Ivy League this season.
• Be Coach Breschi's 267th career victory and 175th win as the head coach of the Tar Heels.

Approaching Milestones
• Attackman Dominic Pietramala sits at 99 career goals in his Tar Heel career entering Saturday's contest.
• The Lutherville, Md. product would become the 17th Tar Heel in program history to eclipse 100-career goals during their time in Chapel Hill.
• In addition, head coach Joe Breschi has 174 wins during his time at Carolina, seeking to become the 27th head coach in Carolina Athletics history to win 175 contests as head coach of the Tar Heels.

Ivy League Stretch
• Ending this weekend, Carolina has played three-straight Ivy League programs for the first time in program history:
    - Friday, Feb. 27 at No. 19 Penn (W, 11-9)
    - Sunday, March 1 at No. 10 Princeton (L, 11-9)
    - Saturday, March 7 vs. Brown
• Under Coach Breschi, Carolina is 12-4 against the three programs, including a 3-0 mark versus Brown.