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Strong First Half Gives No. 3 WSOC 2-1 Edge Over No. 10 South Carolina

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Two goals in the first half secured a 2-1 victory for No. 3 University of North Carolina women's soccer over No. 10 South Carolina on Thursday night in Columbia, S.C., giving UNC its second top-10 win of the year.

The Tar Heels remain undefeated with a 5-0-2 overall record following the win while handing the Gamecocks, who drop to 5-1-1, their first loss of the season.

How It Happened

  • Avery Patterson put UNC on the board early in the fifth minute for her third goal this season.