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North Carolina's goalkeeper Clare Gagne makes a save against Wake Forest during the first half of the NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina's goalkeeper Clare Gagne makes a save against Wake Forest during the first half of the NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina celebrates after defeating Wake Forest in NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina celebrates after defeating Wake Forest in NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Caiya Hanks, left, and North Carolina's Aven Alvarez, right, battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Caiya Hanks, left, and North Carolina's Aven Alvarez, right, battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina interim head coach Damon Nahas is dunked after defeating Wake Forest in an NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina interim head coach Damon Nahas is dunked after defeating Wake Forest in an NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Emily Murphy (35) and North Carolina's Trinity Armstrong (3) battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Emily Murphy (35) and North Carolina's Trinity Armstrong (3) battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Emily Morris and North Carolina's Emerson Elgin battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Emily Morris and North Carolina's Emerson Elgin battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina celebrates after defeating Wake Forest in an NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina celebrates after defeating Wake Forest in an NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Emily Murphy and North Carolina's Emerson Elgin battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

Wake Forest's Emily Murphy and North Carolina's Emerson Elgin battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina's Aria Nagai (19) and North Tessa Dellarose, right, embrace after defeating Wake Forest in NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina's Aria Nagai (19) and North Tessa Dellarose, right, embrace after defeating Wake Forest in NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina's Olivia Thomas and Wake Forest's Sierra Sythe (19) battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)

North Carolina's Olivia Thomas and Wake Forest's Sierra Sythe (19) battle for a ball during the first half of NCAA Women's College Cup soccer final in Cary, N.C., Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Ben McKeown)