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Video: UNC Women's Basketball Rolls Past Kentucky, 72-53 - Highlights
In a battle of basketball blue bloods, the No. 16 UNC women's basketball team had little trouble getting past the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats, 72-53.
Reniya Kelly led the Tar Heels with 18 points,
Maria Gakdeng scored 16, and
Alyssa Ustby chipped in 13 points and 8 boards in the win.
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Thu Dec 5, 2024
UNC Women's Basketball rolls to signature victory, hand No. 14 Kentucky first loss
North Carolina showed the women’s basketball world on Thursday night that the Tar Heels are one of the country’s best teams. With balanced scoring, dominant inside play, and relentless defense, the No. 16 Tar Heels earned an early-season signature victory by handing the No. 14 Kentucky Wildcats their first loss, 72-53, in the ACC/SEC Women’s Challenge. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
After a Difficult Year, Ciera Toomey’s Return Sparking UNC Women’s Basketball
"Instead of meeting me at the Dean Dome, can you meet me at the emergency room?" That was the text
Ciera Toomey sent to her parents Oct. 13, 2023, the day of UNC’s "Live Action With Carolina Basketball" celebration. It was meant to be a coming out party for the men’s and women’s basketball programs, with 5-star Toomey among the newcomers. (
Chapelboro.com)
No. 16 UNC Women's Basketball Hosts No. 14 Kentucky Thursday In ACC/SEC Challenge - Pregame Notes
No. 16 UNC women's basketball welcomes its first ranked opponent of the season to Carmichael Arena on Thursday, as undefeated No. 14 Kentucky comes to town for the 2024 SEC/ACC Challenge. Tipoff is set for 5 p.m. and will air on ESPN2. The Tar Heels are riding a four-game winning streak, after three wins at the Battle4Atlantis to claim the trophy. (
GoHeels.com)
Carmichael Comments: Checking the Record Books
Friday's 119-43 North Carolina women's basketball victory against North Carolina Central was nothing short of historic. All 12 Tar Heels who played scored in a win that set numerous milestones in the
Courtney Banghart era and vaulted UNC to a 7-1 record to close out November. Here's a few notable stats and nuggets from the Tar Heels' historic win. (
GoHeels.com)
Podcast: Courtney Banghart Show - Battle 4 Atlantis Champs, Kentucky Preview, Mack Brown Friendship
UNC Women's Basketball coach
Courtney Banghart discusses the Tar Heels' 7-1 start to the season, Battle 4 Atlantis championship, Thanksgiving, her friendship with
Mack Brown, a preview of this week's big game against the Kentucky Wildcats, and more.
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Tue Dec 3, 2024
UNC Women's Basketball Ranking Unchanged in AP Top 25 Poll
After two impressive victories last week, North Carolina still didn’t move up in the latest AP Top 25 women’s poll, holding at No. 16. The Tar Heels (7-1), who were No. 14 in the preseason poll, started the week by blowing out Indiana 69–39 in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament championship game Monday, then pummeled winless N.C. Central 119-43 on Friday. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Where UNC Men's and Women's Basketball Stands In First NET Rankings
The first NET rankings of the season came out Monday, and it’s worth noting where UNC Basketball falls. The men’s team comes in at No. 26, with the Dayton victory the lone Quad 1 win, three Quad 1 losses, the Tar Heels 2-0 in Quad 3 games, and 1-0 in Quad 4 games. The women’s team is No. 21, but that list doesn’t break down games by quadrants. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
No. 16 UNC Women's Basketball Routs NC Central, 119-43
No. 16 UNC Women's Basketball returned home for the first time in 22 days for some post-Thanksgiving feasting. N.C. Central was helpless to hold off the onslaught as the Tar Heels gorged on perimeter-shooting prowess, inside domination, tough defense and board dominance in a 119–43 victory Friday (
Highlights) over the Eagles in Carmichael Arena. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 119, NC Central 43
View the complete box score from the No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team's 119-43 victory over the NC Central Eagles on Friday afternoon at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (
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Fri Nov 29, 2024