No. 22 UNC women's basketball extends losing streak with 62-58 road loss to Miami
By Caroline Wills | Jan. 5The loss extends UNC's losing streak to four games and an 0-3 record in conference play.
Read More »The loss extends UNC's losing streak to four games and an 0-3 record in conference play.
Read More »The loss extends UNC's losing streak to four games and an 0-3 record in conference play.
Read More »“You have to be connected to the discipline and the details, the things we talk about and we drill in practice every day, and with your effort and energy and enthusiasm, you have to dig deeper,” Hubert Davis said.
Read More »“I like to try and be a spark plug to the best of my ability,” Trimble said. “The starters play so many minutes, they need rest and they need help. They’re not always going to be super hot, so just being a spark plug.”
Read More »After a close loss to Pittsburgh, the Tar Heels were in need of an ACC win to boost morale as they head into consistent ACC play.
Read More »In North Carolina's 68-65 loss to the Hokies, Amoore delivered the game-winning free throws as part of her 24-point performance.
Read More »“There were some things that I don’t want to be fined for, but I’ll just say that there were some questionable things that we had to kind of work through throughout the game,” Banghart said.
Read More »The defeat extends the Tar Heels’ current losing streak to three games. With the ACC currently boasting four ranked teams, North Carolina will have to overcome its recent struggles against some of the top teams in the country.
Read More »When the Panthers pulled ahead and held the Tar Heels to just 33.3 percent shooting in the second half, senior center Armando Bacot was left cursing his team’s performance in a 76-74 upset loss.
Read More »“At the end of the day, it comes down to one-on-one,” head coach Hubert Davis said. "We just didn’t have an answer for (Jamarius Burton) in a one-on-one situation.”
Read More »In its first conference game since Dec. 10, the No. 25 North Carolina men’s basketball team (9-5, 1-2 ACC) was upset by Pittsburgh (10-4, 3-0 ACC) by a score of 76-74.
Read More »“The ACC is a tough league,” junior small forward Alyssa Ustby said. “It’s hard to play in the best league in the country.”
Read More »While UNC is used to being undersized, its performance in its ACC-opener was uncharacteristic for the team. North Carolina ranks above FSU in rebounding margin, and more notably, the Tar Heels haven’t given up more than 11 second-chance points on the season.
Read More »Redshirt senior guard Eva Hodgson helped keep the Tar Heels afloat in the first quarter, during which she led the team in assists and tied in leading in both points and rebounds. Hodgson continued to perform admirably throughout the matchup, but Ustby and Kelly took over to help the team stay competitive until the game’s final moments.
Read More »“Nobody gave us a chance in the game, and we had a chance with one second left,” Mack Brown said. “That’s all we could ask for in this situation.”
Read More »“What I see is that we close the season with nine wins, which has happened only one other time since I left here, and I left here a long time ago,” Brown said. “So, this is one heck of a season for North Carolina.”
Read More »After losing its last three games of the season, UNC came into the Holiday Bowl looking to end the season on a high note. Although the Tar Heels entered as 14-point underdogs, they more than held their own and kept Oregon on its heels for the entirety of the game.
Read More »“I think Armando has been really, really good,” Hubert Davis said. “I think he’s been really good since the Georgia Tech game. I think he’s been at his best.”
Read More »“Hunter (Dickinson) was standing over me and I think he tried to step over me,” Caleb Love said. “I wasn’t going for it and neither were my teammates. Coach preaches (to) us to fight back.”
Read More »In one of UNC's most physical matches of the season thus far, the Tar Heels established a stronger sense of unity, dishing 13 assists and seeing strong minutes from reserve players Seth Trimble and Puff Johnson.
Read More »No. 19 Michigan hardly relinquished an early lead, going on to win the Jumpman Invitational and upset No. 6 UNC by a score of 76-68. Tuesday’s matchup mirrored UNC’s only other loss of the season, an 87-63 defeat against No. 5 Indiana. This is the fourth-straight game that the Tar Heels have trailed against ranked opponents by double-digits in the first half. "It’s a really different mindset to go from hunting — which is what we did all (last) year, I thought we were better than what people thought — to being hunted," UNC head coach Courtney Banghart said. "Clearly my group is still figuring that part out.”
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