Blanca Thomas Women's Basketball News & Bio

Where UNC Women's Basketball Sits In ESPN's 2025-26 Way-Too-Early Top 25
14. North Carolina Tar Heels: The personnel losses for Courtney Banghart are significant with Alyssa Ustby, Maria Gakdeng, and Lexi Donarski all departing. But Reniya...
Mon Apr 7, 2025

Maria Gakdeng Guides UNC Women's Basketball As Team's 'Mother,' Leading Scorer
Over the summer, Maria Gakdeng's teammates appointed her the team's "Mother Teresa." Gakdeng earned the nickname from her caring nature around the team, as she's...
Sun Mar 23, 2025

UNC Women's Basketball Notebook: Blanca Thomas Showing Progress In Freshman Season
UNC freshman center Blanca Thomas not only played in her first career ACC women's basketball game last week, but she played a season-high 24 minutes...
Tue Jan 14, 2025

What's it like to be recruited to play basketball at UNC?
In 2022, former UNC basketball standout Armando Bacot tweeted, "If you don’t want to commit to UNC, don’t visit because if you do, you will."...
Sat Nov 2, 2024

Freshman Blanca Thomas gives Tar Heels 6-5 stretch-five with impressive upside
It’s not a stretch to say that the No. 15 North Carolina women's basketball team will have players who can stretch the court at nearly...
Fri Nov 1, 2024

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