Wambach's Faceoff Dominance Sparks UNC's Lacrosse Win

0:00From the streets of Durham to the world, this is Durham News Today. Number 5. North Carolina bounced back with a big 19-7 win over Brown in the cross. Junior face-off specialist Brady Wombod dominated the dot, winning 21 of his 24 attempts to tie his career high. They gave the tar heels control early and often against Brown's top face-off man. Coming off a loss to number 3 Princeton, UNC needed a strong start. Wombod's performance accounted for nearly all their face-off wins, helping them overcome an early 3-0 deficit by the Bears. Team mates say Wombok makes their jobs much easier with all those extra possessions. Head coach Joe Bresci praised his preparation and the support from the wing players who helped secure those wins. During a key stretch, Wombok won 7 of 9 face-offs, sparking an 8-goal run for UNC. He even forced violations from his opponents, keeping the pressure on. In one highlight, right after Brown cut the lead to 5, Wombok won the face-off and set

1:03up a teammate for a goal just 7 seconds later. His transitions turn wins into quick scores, letting UNC cruise to victory in the fourth quarter. We'd like to thank our sponsor for making this episode possible. Headphones in a pillow. Emble idea, surprisingly addictive, S-O-L-L-I, solely pillow dot com.