Pitt Topped by No. 5 North Carolina from Late Goal

Thursday, October 7

Pittsburgh, Pa.

7 PM

Pitt

8-5-0, 1-4-0

North Carolina

9-2-2, 2-1-2

North Carolina

Pittsburgh

Photo by: Matt Hawley/Pitt Athletics

Pitt Topped by No. 5 North Carolina from Late Goal

10/7/2021 10:19:00 PM | Women's Soccer

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PITTSBURGH — Pitt women's soccer's (8-5-0, 1-4-0) fell 1-0 to No. 5 North Carolina (9-1-2, 2-1-2) Thursday night at Ambrose Urbanic Field.

The Tar Heels won on a header from a corner kick in the in 81st minute. Chloe Minas was at the goal line and appeared to make a save with her body. The play was ruled a goal on the field by the linesman, and the officials didn't find conclusive evidence to overturn it.

Pitt returns to action against another top-five ranked ACC opponent Sunday at 2 p.m. at No. 4 Duke.

NEWS AND NOTES

1,531 attended the game, the largest home crowd in program history.
Katherine Robinson made seven saves, and the Panthers had two saves.
North Carolina had the advantage in shots (24-3), shots in goals (10-1) and corner kicks (11-0).
Anna Bout had the Panthers' shot on goal.