Jace Donawa’s North Carolina Reach ACC Final
Bermudian footballer Jace Donawa’s University of North Carolina team advanced to the Atlantic Coast Conference [ACC] Championship final with a 1–0 victory over NC State.
The nationally ranked No. 12 Tar Heels extended their unbeaten run to 11 matches, with eight wins and three draws during that stretch.
Joschi Schelb scored the decisive goal in the 63rd minute after receiving a pass from Bertil Rygaard Hansen. The forward controlled the ball, turned and lifted his finish over the NC State goalkeeper.
Both teams finished with six shots, including two on target, while North Carolina goalkeeper Alan Rutkowski made two saves to secure the clean sheet.
The Tar Heels will face nationally ranked No. 1 SMU in the final on Sunday [November 15] at First Horizon Stadium in Cary, North Carolina.
North Carolina will be making their tenth appearance in the conference final and their second in four years.
