{"id":1941998,"date":"2026-11-04T16:57:41","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T21:57:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1941998"},"modified":"2026-11-04T17:22:39","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T22:22:39","slug":"shootout-heartbreak-consequential-whistle-end-uncs-nine-year-acc-title-run","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/?p=1941998","title":{"rendered":"Shootout heartbreak, consequential whistle end UNC\u2019s nine-year ACC title run"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CHAPEL HILL \u2014 Carolina\u2019s missed chances in regulation and consequential whistle proved costly. After nine consecutive trips to the ACC field hockey tournament championship game, all of them ending in titles, the top-seeded Tar Heels made a rare early exit. A video review wiped out a goal from star fifth-year forward Ryleigh Heck, whose penalty stroke in the 58th minute went high.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tarheeltribune.com\/2026\/11\/04\/shootout-heartbreak-consequential-whistle-end-uncs-nine-year-acc-title-run\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here to read the full article<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CHAPEL HILL \u2014 Carolina\u2019s missed chances in regulation and consequential whistle proved costly. After nine consecutive trips to the ACC field hockey tournament championship game, all&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":1941999,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/tarheeltribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/image-19.png?resize=613%2C768&ssl=1","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[80],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1941998","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-north-carolina-tar-heels","wpcat-80-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941998","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\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1941998"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941998\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1942000,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1941998\/revisions\/1942000"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1941999"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1941998"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1941998"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/capitalsportsnc.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1941998"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}