{"id":1497152,"date":"2021-11-12T15:26:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1497152"},"modified":"2026-07-26T14:14:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-26T18:14:19","slug":"unc-exits-ncaa-field-hockey-tournament-with-loss-to-northwestern","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1497152","title":{"rendered":"UNC Exits NCAA Field Hockey Tournament With Loss To Northwestern"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ftpimagefix\" style=\"float:left\"><a class=\"colorbox\" href=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/news\/2021\/11\/12\/unc-exits-ncaa-field-hockey-tournament.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><\/a><\/div>\n<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa \u2013 The North Carolina field hockey team&#8217;s quest to win the sport&#8217;s first-ever fourth-consecutive NCAA Championship ended four wins early as the Tar Heels fell 2-0 Friday afternoon to Northwestern at Iowa&#8217;s Grant Field. The NCAA Tournament first-round loss is UNC&#8217;s earliest exit from the postseason since 2008, breaking a string of 12 straight trips to the final four. <a href=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/news\/2021\/11\/12\/unc-exits-ncaa-field-hockey-tournament.aspx\" class=\"colorbox\" id=\"rssmi_more\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> &#8230;read more<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Source:: <a href=\"https:\/\/goheels.com\/news\/2021\/11\/12\/unc-exits-ncaa-field-hockey-tournament.aspx\" class=\"colorbox\" title=\"UNC Exits NCAA Field Hockey Tournament With Loss To Northwestern\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Goheels.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IOWA CITY, Iowa \u2013 The North Carolina field hockey team&#8217;s quest to win the sport&#8217;s first-ever fourth-consecutive NCAA Championship ended four wins early as the Tar&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79,80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1497152","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-stories","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-79-id","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497152","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1497152"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497152\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1923154,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1497152\/revisions\/1923154"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1497152"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1497152"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1497152"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}