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Anson Dorrance is the head coach of the women’s soccer program at the University of North Carolina. He has one of the most successful coaching records in the history of athletics. Under Dorrance’s leadership, the Tar Heels won 18 of the 25 NCAA Women’s Soccer Championships. The Tar Heels record under Dorrance is an amazing 603-27-18 in the 28-year history of the program, or a .930 winning percentage. Other indications of his remarkable success as a women’s NCAA soccer coach include an 101 game unbeaten streak and coaching 13 different women to a total of 20 National Player of the Year awards. The NCAA has recognized Dorrance as the Women’s Soccer Coach of the Year seven times.

This game rewards you for playing with huge hearts. I just credit their mentality. They made it very difficult for us to play.

- Anson Dorrance

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The vision of a champion is someone bent over, drenched in sweat, to a point of exhaustion, when no one else is watching.

- Anson Dorrance

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