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What to know from ACC Women's Basketball Media Day

By Jeremy Vernon | October 22

Reporters flocked to Greensboro for the annual ACC Women's Basketball Media Day on Wednesday to speak with players and coaches ahead of the 2015-16 season. ...

Two new potential infractions stall UNC's response to NCAA

By Jane Wester and Pat James | August 14

The University has uncovered two new pieces of information could potentially require further review from the NCAA.

Forward Stephanie Mavunga (1) is the third UNC women's basketball player to transfer this summer.

Former UNC women's basketball player Stephanie Mavunga announces transfer to Ohio State

By Pat James | July 31

The final domino fell on Friday in what’s been a summer of depletion for the North Carolina women’s basketball team.

Hatchell supporters push UNC administration

By Stephanie Lamm and Jeremy Vernon | July 9

In the weeks since UNC announced it had extended the contracts of three coaches, several people have sent letters to the University’s administration ...

Fresh off the block: A look at incoming UNC athletes

By Jeremy Vernon | July 2

Incoming athletes for several UNC teams have achieved successes in high school and look to make an impact in Chapel Hill right away.

North Carolina head coach Sylvia Hatchell argues with an official over a call favoring Notre Dame in January 2015.

Questions abound for the North Carolina women’s basketball team

By Jeremy Vernon | June 25

The North Carolina women’s basketball program might have lost two of its top contributors from the 2014-15 season.

Stephanie Mavunga granted release to explore transfer

By From staff and wire reports | June 19

Stephanie Mavunga, the second-leading scorer on the North Carolina women's basketball team, may soon join her teammate Allisha Gray in transferring from ...

Allisha Gray to transfer to South Carolina

By From staff and wire reports | June 19

Allisha Gray, the leading scorer for the North Carolina women's basketball team in 2014-15, is transferring to the University of South Carolina.

Guard Allisha Gray (15) goes for the jump shot.

Allisha Gray considers transfer

By Stephanie Lamm and Jeremy Vernon | June 18

Allisha Gray, a rising junior and wing on the North Carolina women’s basketball team, has been granted a release to talk to other schools about the ...

Guard Allisha Gray (15) charges toward the basket for a lay up.

Allisha Gray may transfer from North Carolina

By From staff and wire reports | June 16

North Carolina women's basketball guard Allisha Gray is transferring, UNC confirmed Tuesday afternoon.

Forward Stephanie Mavunga (1) goes up for the jump shot.

Stephanie Mavunga joins Team USA

By Mohammed Hedadji | June 4

On and off the court, Stephanie Mavunga made herself heard.

The UNC women’s basketball team lost 67-65 to South Carolina in the Sweet 16 in Greensboro Friday. Stephanie Mavunga (1) led the Tar Heels with 13 rebounds.

North Carolina women's basketball falls in Sweet 16 to South Carolina

By Pat James | March 30

GREENSBORO — It was an emotional tug of war in the North Carolina women’s basketball team’s locker room following its 67-65 loss to South Carolina ...

Last-second miss ends UNC's season

By Brendan Marks | March 28

GREENSBORO — It all came down to one shot. Down by two with three seconds left to play, the North Carolina women’s basketball team only had time for ...

The Women's basketball team took down Liberty Saturday afternoon to advance to the second round of the NCAA tournament.

Tar Heels fear vengeful, top-seeded South Carolina

By Pat James | March 27

Walk into Coach Sylvia Hatchell’s den at her home in Chapel Hill, and you’ll notice her furniture is covered in dents, formed by Hatchell herself ...

Athletic administrator Beth Miller left her mark on UNC

By Sarah Headley | March 27

Ask Dr. Beth Miller what she will miss the most about the University and she will tell you the people.

Gene Nichol, director of the Center on Poverty, Work, and Opportunity, spoke about the center’s closure before members of UNC Young Democrats Monday evening in Bingham Hall. Nichol said that the Republican controlled North Carolina General Assembly had declared a “war” on poor people and public education since taking control of both houses in 2011.

UNC women's basketball defeated Buckeyes to advance in NCAA Tournament

By Jeremy Vernon | March 24

Coach Sylvia Hatchell would call it divine intervention, but Jamie Cherry has a penchant for buzzer beaters in late-game situations.

North Carolina forward Stephanie Mavunga (1) battles for a rebound during Monday night's thrilling win against Ohio State.

Mavunga unstoppable in UNC women's basketball win

By Logan Ulrich | March 24

When North Carolina forward Stephanie Mavunga knocked Ohio State forward Shayla Cooper to the floor, she didn’t hesitate. She reached down and helped ...

Latifah Coleman leads her team to victory in first round of NCAA Tournament

By Jeremy Vernon | March 23

Latifah Coleman didn’t hesitate before diving on the floor, crashing into press row.

UNC women's basketball wins for ‘mama bear’

By Logan Ulrich | March 23

The elements seemed aligned for a classic upset story — the kind everyone expects from college basketball in March. No. 13 seed Liberty looked to play ...

UNC women's basketball prepares for Liberty, NCAA Tournament

By Jeremy Vernon | March 20

Coming off of a heartbreaking 77-75 overtime loss to Louisville in the ACC Tournament, the North Carolina women’s basketball team is looking to reverse ...