EVANSTON, Ill. – Katie Hoeg tied her season high and became North Carolina's all-time leading scorer with eight points as the top-ranked Tar Heels rallied from a two-goal halftime deficit to beat No. 6 Northwestern, 20-18, on Monday at Ryan Fieldhouse.
With four goals and four assists, Hoeg boosted her career points total to 261, breaking Corey Donohoe's school record of 256, set from 2008-11. Already UNC's all-time assists leader, Hoeg now has 162 in her illustrious career. Ela Hazar (2015-18) held the previous record of 121, which Hoeg broke on her way to dishing out a school-record 73 assists last season.