The no. 3 Hawkeyes defeated no. 1 North Carolina 3-1 at Grant Field on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. The game is a rematch of the 2021 NCAA semifinals, in which UNC defeated Iowa, 3-0.

Iowa's Ellie Holley and Maddy Murphy (26) celebrate a goal by Murphy and assisted by Holley at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Esme Gibson (center) controls the ball under pressure from UNC's Eva Smolenaars (back right) and Jasmina Smolenaars (left) at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Anthe Nijziel takes a shot on goal at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Anthe Nijziel passes the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Nikki Freeman passes the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Ciara Smith controls the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Lieve Schalk controls the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Leah Zellner passes the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa fans celebrate a goal at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Maddy Murphy yellso to a teammate as they drive up the field at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Esme Gibson (right) pushes past UNC's Katie Dixon (14) as she chases the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Lokke Stribos (right) and UNC's Hannah Griggs battle for the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

UNC's Kelly Smith (right) steals the ball away from Iowa's Esme Gibson (15) at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Lieve Schalk (18) controls the ball under pressure from UNC's Kiersten Thomassey at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Monica Czinano and Gabbie Marshall react as Iowa gains drives up the field at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Grace McGuire allows a goal by UNC in the first half at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Ellie Holley (7) takes a shot under pressure from UNC's Lisa Slinkert (19) at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Esme Gibson and UNC's Erin Matson (left) battle for the ball at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Ellie Holley (7) controls the ball under pressure from UNC's Kelly Smith (left) at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Ellie Holley (7) drives toward the goal at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Maddy Murphyt (26) goes up to block a pass by UNC's Cassie Sumfest (12) at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Members of the Hawkeye wrestling team and gymnastics team watch action at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. North Carolina was ranked number one in the country going into today's game. Iowa is ranked number three. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Ellie Holley and Maddy Murphy celebrate their win at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. Iowa won the match, 3-1. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa's Ellie Holley (right) and Lieve Schalk (18) celebrate their win at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. Iowa won the match, 3-1. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)

Iowa athletes celebrate the women's win at an Iowa Hawkeyes field hockey game with North Carolina at Grant Field in Iowa City on Sunday, Aug. 29, 2021. Iowa won the match, 3-1. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)