UNC Women's Basketball

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UNC Women's Basketball leaps into top 10 after taking down NC State

UNC Women's Basketball is back in the top 10 for the first time in three seasons, moving up three spots to No. 9 in the AP Top 25 poll after knocking off N.C. State 66-65 on Sunday. It’s UNC’s first time in the top 10 since it was No. 6 on December 19, 2022. UNC (23-4, 11-3 ACC Standings), which is 7-0 on the road, plays a pair of road games this week (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: UNC Women's Basketball Edges No. 10 NC State in Carmichael, 66-65 - Highlights

North Carolina's Reniya Kelly scored a game-high 23 points, Maria Gakdeng and Lexi Donarski added 10 apiece, and the No. 12 UNC women's basketball team rode a dominant 18-4 second quarter and overcame the absence of Alyssa Ustby to knock off the No. 10 NC State Wolfpack at Carmichael Arena on Sunday. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

Without Alyssa Ustby, UNC shows heart, makes big late plays to upset No. 10 NC State

Without No. 12 UNC’s star veteran, the Tar Heels showed plenty of heart in beating their rival with improvised lineups. Two clutch Grace Townsend free throws with 5 seconds left and a huge defensive stop at the end lifted the Tar Heels to a 66-65 upset of No. 10 N.C. State before a packed Carmichael Arena, doing it without Alyssa Ustby for the last 37 minutes. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 66, NC State 65

View the complete box score from the No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team's 66-65 victory over the No. 10 North Carolina State Wolfpack on Sunday afternoon at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball Hosts No. 10 NC State Sunday - Pregame Notes

No. 12 North Carolina women's basketball hosts No. 10 NC State in a sold-out meeting at Carmichael Arena on Sunday. The programs meet for the 17th time while both ranked, at 2 p.m. airing on ESPN. The Tar Heels have won the last two meetings at home against the Wolfpack and boast a 30-22 record against NC State when in Chapel Hill. (GoHeels.com)

Chansky’s Notebook: Women’s Domain

For one of the few times since UNC debuted a Division I women's basketball team in 1974-75, the Tar Heels are going to wind up with a better season than the men. Yes, it happened in 1994 when Charlotte Smith hit the winning shot to beat Louisiana Tech for Carolina's NCAA championship in Richmond while the men went out in the NCAA second round. (Chapelboro.com)

Lexi Donarski, defense drive UNC Women's Basketball to victory over Virginia Tech

Once the defense dug in for the No. 12 UNC women's basketball team, the Tar Heels wouldn’t be denied. Virginia Tech didn’t score again after tying it with 2:51 left as the Tar Heels pulled out a 67-62 win Thursday at Carmichael Arena. A huge late stop and graduate guard Lexi Donarski’s game-winning drive with 27.5 seconds left secured the victory. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 67, Virginia Tech 62

View the complete box score from the No. 12 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team's 67-62 victory over the Virginia Tech Hokies on Thursday night at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

UNC Women’s Basketball’s General Manager Liz Roberts Discusses Her Role

North Carolina head men’s basketball coach Hubert Davis recently said he would be following the lead of the UNC football and women's basketball programs in hiring a general manager. Women's basketball head coach Courtney Banghart hired Liz Roberts, a former player who graduated from Carolina in 2020, for the role before the 2023-24 season. (Chapelboro.com)

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball Hosts Virginia Tech Thursday Night - Pregame Notes

After two weeks on the road, the No. 12 North Carolina women's basketball team returns home to host Virginia Tech on Thursday at Carmichael Arena. The Tar Heels look to grab their 10th ACC win of the year, challenging the Hokies at 7 p.m. on ACCNX. Reniya Kelly remains hot for the Tar Heels, scoring with 10+ points in the last four games. (GoHeels.com)

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