North Carolina State University Athletics
NC State
7-6-6, 1-3-4
North Carolina
10-2-6, 3-1-4
| Team | 1 | 2 | Final F |
|---|---|---|---|
| NC State | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Carolina | 0 | 1 | 1 |
11/12/2026 8:36:00 PM | Men's Soccer
CARY, N.C. -Â 11-seed NC State men's soccer (7-6-6, 1-3-4 ACC) saw its ACC Tournament run come to an end Thursday night, falling 1-0 to in-state opponent North Carolina in Cary, N.C.
The Wolfpack and Tar Heels played to a scoreless first half, with NC State holding a 2-0 advantage in shots and a 55-percent possession edge.
Tyler Caton recorded the Wolfpack's lone shot on goal of the opening half, forcing a save from the UNC goalkeeper in the 40th minute.
NC State continued to apply pressure coming out of the break, but the Tar Heels broke through in the 63rd minute, finding the back of the net to take a 1-0 lead.
The Wolfpack created several opportunities to respond throughout the second half but were unable to find the equalizer and send the match into overtime.
Both teams finished with six shots, while NC State held a 55-percent advantage in possession and earned five corner kicks.
UP NEXT
The Wolfpack will await the NCAA Tournament selection show on Monday at 1 p.m. to learn its postseason destination.
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Players Mentioned
Team Stats
Joschi Schelb (17)
Assisted By: Bertil Rygaard Hansen
GOAL by UNC Schelb, Joschi Assist by Rygaard Hansen, Bertil.
62:10
