Judah Mintz's career-high 26 points led Syracuse to an 89-77 victory over Canisius in men's basketball. Meanwhile, Erin Matson, a former field hockey prodigy and UNC's most decorated athlete, has become the youngest NCAA head coach at 23, leading North Carolina to the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament. Matson, a 4-time national champion as a student-athlete, has also guided the Tar Heels to their seventh straight ACC conference championship. Her remarkable journey from player to coach has garnered widespread attention and admiration in college sports.
The Erin Matson story down at North Carolina is one of the most fascinating stories in sports. 🎙️https://t.co/gwzvn8oIaj https://t.co/s8XZ5HiChk
Syracuse women's XC heading to NCAA's next weekend! https://t.co/sFmjarvdH4
NCAA field hockey main bracket begins play today, with No. 1 seed North Carolina beginning defense of its '22 national title. But Erin Matson has gone from star player last year to head coach this year. Wrote last February about her unique hiring. https://t.co/sGEFz6IGQO
Will be sharing my Erin Matson story often, as I really do think it's the best story in college sports (not *my* story, but that of her doing what she's doing). UNC opens the NCAAT today, seeking another national title. On Matson's journey, sacrifice: https://t.co/3xOH1bw4dp
Syracuse cross-country: Orange take on Northeast Regional https://t.co/qbmmY1jCIP via @NunesMagician
LEGENDARY ON THE FIELD & SIDELINE 🏆 @erinmatsonn a 4️⃣x National Champion as a Student-Athlete for @UNCFieldHockey became the youngest NCAA Head Coach at 23 years old. In her first year, she led the Tar Heels to their seventh straight @theACC conference championship! 🏑 https://t.co/F0qdPbTQbY
After trading her stick and mouthguard for a clipboard and a whistle, Erin Matson led North Carolina to the top overall seed in the NCAA tournament https://t.co/7sQgt6B5V7 https://t.co/7sQgt6B5V7
Syracuse Field Hockey: Orange to face Liberty in NCAA Tournament https://t.co/xz18LrqjEt via @NunesMagician
At 9, she was a field hockey prodigy. At 17, she was already a member of Team USA. At 22, she was UNC’s most decorated athlete ever. Now Erin Matson is a first-year head coach, trying to lead her old team to another national championship. The story: https://t.co/3xOH1bw4dp
Syracuse men’s basketball: Judah Mintz’s career-high 26 points leads Orange past Canisius 89-77 https://t.co/2XvTUmT3TA via @max_tomaiuolo
Judah Mintz's career night sparks Syracuse to 89-77 win over Canisius https://t.co/LLJfuog8By