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Carolina Field Hockey Primed for 2026 Run, Erin Matson Joins | Inside Carolina Interviews

North Carolina’s field hockey season officially gets underway on Friday in Winston-Salem as the Tar Heels face nationally ranked Michigan at 3:30pm in the first leg of the ACC/BigTen Challenge. Erin Matson’s team completes the challenge on Sunday against the Iowa Hawkeyes in another ranked matchup to open a tough 2026 slate.

Matson joined Inside Carolina’s Tommy Ashley and Spencer Haskell for a wide ranging discussion including the challenges of the constant unknowns dealt coaches by the NCAA and court system when it comes to putting together a roster and managing all aspects of a strong…

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