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N’Dea Bryant (22) handles the ball during No. 17 North Carolina’s 83-45 win over Wake Forest on Thursday.

Gray scored 16 points in 15 minutes in UNC women's basketball game

By Logan Ulrich | February 20

Before each North Carolina women’s basketball home game, a video plays showing a train obliterating the opposing team’s logo. Usually it’s dismissed ...

Tar Heels lose it in the final five minutes

By David Adler | February 16

Stephanie Mavunga says there is no better feeling in basketball than going on the road and silencing the visiting crowd. But she walked to the locker ...

Sophomore guard Allisha Gray (15) takes a shot on FSU sophomore guard Brittany Brown (12).

UNC women's basketball team comes from behind to defeat Florida State

By Jeremy Vernon | February 13

Allisha Gray knew the ball was headed out of bounds.

Gray's passionate play brings UNC women's basketball back to win

By Pat James | February 13

After the No. 17 North Carolina women’s basketball team’s 71-63 come-from-behind victory over No. 7 Florida State on Thursday, one person dominated ...

The UNC women's basketball team defeated NC State 72 to 56 Sunday in Carmichael Arena.

UNC women's basketball team fell short from deep

By Joey DeVito | February 6

e were a lot of shots, but it was far from a shootout in the No. 13 North Carolina women’s basketball team’s 61-56 loss to No. 25 Syracuse Thursday ...

Stephanie Mavunga's double-double lifts Tar Heels over Boston College

By Jeremy Vernon | February 2

It seems like only three things in life are certain — death, taxes and a Stephanie Mavunga double-double.

UNC women's basketball overcomes poor shooting to top Boston College

By Ben Coley | February 2

In the past two games against cross-town rivals N.C. State and Duke, the North Carolina women’s basketball team struggled to find the nylon.

Duke's Elizabeth Williams exceeds Tar Heel expectations again

By Ben Salkeld | January 26

When the North Carolina women’s basketball team visited Cameron Indoor Stadium almost a year ago, then Duke junior center Elizabeth Williams scored ...

North Carolina women's basketball falls to Duke in overtime 74-67

By Brendan Marks | January 26

Basketball is often a game of numbers — a matter of points and scores, percentages and averages. But say that it isn’t.

UNC guard Allisha Gray (15) dribbles past N.C. State forward Jennifer Mathurin (11) on Thursday.

Rountree’s free throws ice Wolfpack in UNC women's basketball game

By Jeremy Vernon | January 23

RALEIGH — Down 35-25 early in the second half to N.C. State and coming out of a timeout, the No. 12 North Carolina women’s basketball team faced a ...

Mavunga steps up in UNC women's basketball game against NC State

By Pat James | January 23

RALEIGH — North Carolina sophomore forward Stephanie Mavunga was irritated.

Washington's career high helps UNC women's basketball bounce back

By C Jackson Cowart | January 20

Motivated by its heartbreaking loss to then No. 7 Notre Dame on Thursday, the North Carolina women’s basketball team was desperate for a statement win ...

Notre Dame's inside play too much for UNC women's basketball

By C Jackson Cowart | January 16

Eyes red and head down, Stephanie Mavunga was ?distraught.

UNC women's basketball couldn't keep up momentum against Notre Dame

By Brendan Marks | January 16

It was just a little tug.

Danielle Butts elevates to starting role

By Pat James | January 16

Senior guard Danielle Butts begins clapping as the buzzer sounds and each member of the North Carolina women’s basketball team motions toward midcourt ...

Jessica Washington steps up in win against Georgia Tech

By C Jackson Cowart | January 12

In the five games since the injury of All-American forward Xylina McDaniel, the North Carolina women’s basketball team has questioned who would assume ...

Women’s basketball team bounces back from a tough loss

By Logan Ulrich | January 12

Following the No. 8 North Carolina women’s basketball team’s 84-59 loss to Pittsburgh, Coach Sylvia Hatchell considered her team’s effort level ...

UNC women's basketball falls to Pittsburgh Panthers

By C Jackson Cowart | January 9

The North Carolina women’s basketball team is no stranger to close encounters. In eight games this season, the halftime score has been within 10 points. ...

Brittany Rountree lights up N.C. State with four 3-pointers

By Ben Coley | January 5

Senior Brittany Rountree is the 3-point specialist for the North Carolina women’s basketball team. That’s who she is, that’s what she does. She ...

Women's basketball glides to 16-point victory in conference opener

By Jeremy Vernon | January 4

When junior forward Xylina McDaniel went down with a leg injury against Elon on Dec. 21, many wondered how the North Carolina women’s basketball team ...