Men's Soccer Hosts Virginia Tech In ACC Tournament Opening Round

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - The seventh-seeded North Carolina men's soccer team (7-3-5, 2-3-3) begins the postseason Wednesday evening, hosting No. 10 Virginia Tech (4-8-4, 2-5-1) in the First Round of the 2023 ACC Tournament.

Gameday Information
Date/Time: Wednesday, November 1 - 6 PM
Location: Dorrance Field - Chapel Hill, N.C.
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ACC Tournament Rundown
• The Tar Heels enter the matchup with a 26-27-8 mark all-time in the league's postseason tournament, highlighted by three titles in 1987, 2000 and 2011.
• All Carolina students receive free admission to the matchup with the Hokies.
• The winner of the matchup will advance to play Wake Forest on Sunday in Winston-Salem.

All-Time With Virginia Tech
• Carolina holds the all-time series between the two programs, 21-4-2, including a 13-2-0 record in Chapel Hill.
• Wednesday is the second postseason matchup between the schools, as the Tar Heels defeated Virginia Tech 3-0 in the 2018 ACC Tournament quarterfinals.
• Earlier this year, the programs met in Blacksburg, battling to a 1-1 draw.

Back In September
• On Sept. 8, the two programs met in Blacksburg, a 1-1 draw.
• Quenzi Huerman's 82nd minute strike from just outside the box would knot the match at 1-all.
• Quinn Closson earned the start for Carolina in goal, making one first half save.
• Carolina held the advantage on the night in shots (9-8) and corner kicks (9-4).

Men's Soccer Hosts Virginia Tech In ACC Tournament Opening Round

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Quinn Closson

Quenzi Huerman