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UNC guard Allisha Gray (15) runs the ball down the court.

UNC women's basketball takes it in double overtime

By Chris Haney | December 5

They coached USA Basketball together in the 1980s, each have powerhouse collegiate women’s basketball programs, both are Naismith Hall of Fame inductees, ...

Senior guard Latifah Coleman led the Tar Heels past Stanford Friday with a career-high 19 points. She also led the team in assists with six.

UNC defeats Stanford in Elite 8 rematch

By C Jackson Cowart | December 1

Revenge is a dish best served cold. Even on the warm shores of Hawaii. Following a heartbreaking defeat at the hands of the Stanford Cardinal in the 2014 ...

Women's basketball overcomes distractions to get win against Oregon

By Carlos Collazo | November 24

As the No. 11 North Carolina women’s basketball team traveled out west to take on the Oregon Ducks, its focus was on other things.

Sophomore guard Allisha Gray (15) scored 22 points in UNC’s 79-77 win over Oklahoma State.

North Carolina women's basketball beats Oklahoma State thanks to Mavunga, Gray

By Pat James | November 20

Throughout the 2013-14 North Carolina women’s basketball season, there was no doubting who would receive the ball for UNC in late-game situations.

North Carolina women's basketball avoids sprints by rebounding

By Carlos Collazo | November 20

After a 79-77 loss to No. 11 North Carolina Wednesday, Oklahoma State’s LaShawn Jones fielded questions about why the team couldn’t come away with ...

UNC forces havoc on defense en route to weekend wins

By Jeremy Vernon | November 17

Jessica Washington was visibly upset after fouling Howard's Tajzhane Dopson on a 3-point attempt midway through the first half on Friday.

Allisha Gray leads Tar Heels to wins over Howard and UCLA

By C Jackson Cowart | November 17

With the shot clock winding down and the ball in her hands, sophomore Allisha Gray turned left, turned right, hoping to find any teammate for an open ...

Sophmore guard Allisha Gray dribbles the ball down the court during the first exhibition game of the season against Carson-Newman on Wednesday night.

UNC women’s basketball hopes to overcome losses

By Pat James | November 13

The past year has been filled with some titanic losses for the North Carolina women’s basketball team.

The UNC women's basketball team beat Wingate University 92-50 on Monday night. Junior Brittany Rountree scans the court during the game.

No 3’s, no worries for UNC women's basketball

By Ben Coley | November 11

Early into the first half of the North Carolina women’s basketball team’s game with Wingate Monday, senior Latifah Coleman zipped a cross-court pass ...

The UNC women's basketball team beat Wingate University 92-50 on Monday night. Sophomore Allisha Gray scored 14 points during the game.

Tar Heels’ rapid pace stifles Bulldogs

By C Jackson Cowart | November 11

When the clock repeatedly malfunctioned at the beginning of the second half, the game was delayed for a few moments, forcing the North Carolina women’s ...

Hatchell makes emotional return to the court

By Pat James | November 6

The image of the North Carolina women’s basketball team’s bench prior to the Tar Heels’ 88-27 win over Carson-Newman on Wednesday night was one ...

Under Sylvia Hatchell, there were 114 women’s basketball enrollments in African and Afro-American studies courses.

Sylvia Hatchell mum on Wainstein report after first women's basketball game

By Brendan Marks | November 6

Sylvia Hatchell ran from questions about the Wainstein report as quickly as her players transitioned down the court in Carmichael Arena Wednesday.

Kappa Alpha Psi played the Women's Basketball Team in Rams Head Recreation Center for a charity game on Thursday afternoon. Wristbands were sold to benefit the Josh Level Foundation. Sophomore point guard Jessica Washington and Keegan Pace, a senior philosophy major, play during a charity game to benefit the Josh Level Foundation.

UNC women's basketball players remember Josh Level in charity game

By Jenn Morrison | September 26

In a charity scrimmage at Ram’s Head Recreation Center Thursday, the UNC women’s basketball team soundly defeated Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity Inc.

Q&A with North Carolina guard Megan Buckland

By Danielle Herman | July 22

Junior guard Megan Buckland missed the North Carolina women’s basketball team’s 2013-14 season after undergoing surgery to repair her third ACL tear. ...

Column: Diamond DeShields says goodbye, but I couldn’t

By Aaron Dodson | April 24

It was like seeing a ghost.

UNC guard Diamond DeShields (23) races for a loose ball against a Michigan State player. Carolina defeated Michigan State 62-53 on Tuesday in the NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament.

Diamond DeShields to transfer from North Carolina

By Grace Raynor | April 17

After leading her team to the Elite 8 of the NCAA Tournament and winning ACC Rookie of the Year honors, North Carolina guard Diamond DeShields has decided ...

Cardinal crushes UNC women’s basketball title dreams

By Grace Raynor | April 1

The tears trickled down his face, the gut-wrenching emotion evident in his quavering voice as he spoke between gasps of air.

UNC Head Coach Sylvia Hatchell talks to her players during a time-out against Radford on December 5th, 2012 at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Sylvia Hatchell coaches UNC from afar

By Aaron Dodson and Daniel Wilco | April 1

The Daily Tar Heel’s Aaron Dodson and Daniel Wilco caught up with UNC women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell, talking about her role on the team during ...

Women's basketball team look to defeat Stanford tonight

By Grace Raynor | March 31

Freshman guard Allisha Gray makes a comment about “getting buckets” to silence what will likely be a raucous crowd in Maples Pavilion tonight ...

UNC women's basketball defeats South Carolina, advances to Elite 8

By Grace Raynor | March 30

STANFORD, Calif. — Brittany Rountree was 19 years old, the clock paused at 12.7 seconds and the North Carolina women’s basketball team was ...