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No. 12 UNC women’s basketball scrapes by Virginia Tech, 67-62

By Beckett Brantley | February 13

The No. 12 UNC women’s basketball (22-4, 10-3 ACC) eked out a win against Virginia Tech (16-9, 7-7 ACC), 67-62, on Thursday night at Carmichael Arena. ...

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Reniya Kelly leads No. 13 UNC women's basketball past Clemson

By Molly Louison | February 10

The Tar Heels held off the Tigers on Sunday afternoon thanks to sophomore guard Reniya Kelly. After losing in a buzzer beater to FSU two weeks ago, the ...

No. 13 UNC women's basketball outlasts Clemson, 53-51, to remain undefeated on the road

By Kendall Allen | February 9

On Sunday afternoon, the No. 13 North Carolina women’s basketball team (21-4, 9-3 ACC) narrowly defeated Clemson (11-13, 4-9 ACC), 53-51, in Littlejohn ...

No. 15 UNC women's basketball survives Stanford, 69-67, to sweep California road games

By Alexandra Jones | February 2

The No. 15 North Carolina women’s basketball team (20-4, 8-3 ACC) escaped Stanford (11-10, 3-7), 69-67, on Sunday afternoon in Maples Pavilion.

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UNC women's basketball channels toughness to defeat No. 19 California

By Sarah Stephens | January 31

The Tar Heels needed to become reacclimated to one word: toughness.

No. 13 UNC women's basketball unable to respond to Florida State's high-powered offense

By Beckett Brantley | January 28

North Carolina falls to Florida State, 86-84, in a last-second loss.

Defensive lapses lead to No. 13 UNC women's basketball's loss to Florida State at the buzzer

By Megan Smith | January 27

North Carolina was unable to shut down the Florida State offense in the closing minutes.

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No. 13 UNC women's basketball falls, 86-84, to Florida State after last-second buzzer beater

By Beckett Brantley | January 26

The No. 13 UNC women’s basketball team (18-4, 6-3 ACC) broke its five-game win streak with an 86-84 loss to Florida State (16-4, 6-2 ACC) on Sunday ...

Lexi Donarski hits five threes in No. 13 UNC's win over Wake Forest

By Megan Smith | January 24

It's the third consecutive game Donarski has hit five triples, the first time in her career.

Grace Townsend's 13 points lead UNC women's basketball past Wake Forest

By Cade Shoemaker | January 24

In the last seconds of the first quarter, graduate guard Grace Townsend left a Wake Forest defender flailing. It was the highlight of the night in her ...

UNC women's basketball defeats Wake Forest, 76-51, in huge second half

By Megan Smith | January 23

The No. 13 North Carolina women’s basketball team (18-3, 6-2 ACC) defeated Wake Forest (7-12, 0-8 ACC), 76-51, on Thursday evening in Carmichael Arena. ...

13 threes lead UNC women's basketball to double-digit win over Pitt

By Shannen Horan | January 19

The Tar Heels recorded 13 threes against Pitt en route to their best shooting performance from behind the arc in ACC play.

No. 14 UNC women's basketball downs Pitt, 75-58, on Sunday afternoon

By Shannen Horan | January 19

The win marks North Carolina's best start on the road in conference play since 2013-14.

UNC women's basketball defeats SMU, 64-33, in third-straight win

By Tess Alongi | January 16

The No. 14 UNC women’s basketball (16-3, 4-2 ACC) overwhelmed SMU (10-8, 2-4 ACC), 64-33, in Moody Coliseum on Thursday night.

No. 19 UNC women's basketball overcomes 25 turnovers in win against No. 14 Duke

By Beckett Brantley | January 13

The Tar Heels were able to shut down Duke in the third quarter and survived the comeback attempt late.

Reniya Kelly's 14-point game pushes UNC women's basketball to win over Boston College

By Anna Page Lancaster | January 12

Sophomore guard Reniya Kelly has stepped into a larger role during her second season.

No. 19 UNC women's basketball uses big third quarter to defeat Boston College

By Megan Smith | January 12

After trailing by three at halftime, Courtney Banghart challenged her team. And they answered the call.

No. 19 UNC women's basketball soars past Boston College, 80-67, thanks to third quarter surge

By Anna Page Lancaster | January 12

The No. 19 North Carolina women’s basketball team (15-3, 3-2 ACC) defeated the Boston College Eagles (10-8, 1-4 ACC), 80-67, on Sunday afternoon at ...