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2007 Preseason Information
 

June 4, 2007

The University of North Carolina
Location: Chapel Hill, N.C.
Chartered: 1789
Enrollment: 26,878 (15,400 undergraduate)
Chancellor: James Moeser
Director of Athletics: Dick Baddour
Senior Woman Administrator: Dr. Beth Miller
Affiliation: NCAA Division I
Conference: Atlantic Coast
Nickname: Tar Heels
Mascot: Rameses the ram
School colors: Carolina blue and white
Athletic department web site: www.TarHeelBlue.com

Carolina Field Hockey
Head Coach: Karen Shelton (West Chester, '79)
Record at UNC: 424-125-9 (26 seasons)
Overall record: 424-125-9 (26 seasons)
Office phone: (919) 962-5230
Office fax: (919) 962-1646
Assistant Coach: Grant Fulton
Season at UNC: Third
Assistant Coach: Baden Sharp
Season at UNC: Second
Assistant coaches' office phone: (919) 962-5219
Home Stadium: Francis E. Henry Stadium (Astroturf)
Stadium Capacity: 1,086
Press box phone: (919) 843-7733
NCAA appearances: 23, most recent in 2006
NCAA Championships: Four - 1989, '95, '96, '97
ACC Championships: 15 - 1983, '84. '85, '86, '87, '88, '89, '90, '91, '93, '94, '95, '96, '97, 2004
2006 Record: 13-9 (1-4 ACC)
2006 ACC Tournament results: Semifinals (beat Duke 2-0 in the first round, lost to Wake Forest 3-0 in the semifinals)
2006 NCAA Tournament results: First round (lost 4-3 to Penn State)
Starters returning/lost: 8/3
Letterwinners returning/lost: 15/6

UNC Athletic Communications
Associate A.D for Athletic Communications: Steve Kirschner
Associate Director/field hockey contact: Dana Gelin
Email address: dgelin@uncaa.unc.edu
Office phones: (919) 962-2123/962-0083
Office fax: (919) 962-0612
Mailing address: P.O. Box 2126, Chapel Hill, NC 27515