The UNC’s women’s basketball team (10-8, 5-8 ACC) defeated Pittsburgh (4-9, 2-8 ACC) in a matinée game on Sunday afternoon. The Valentine’s Day game ended in a score of 81-72 for the Tar Heels, extending Pitt's losing streak to five games.
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While UNC's women basketball team is 9-3 at home, its away record stands at 0-5. Here's a look at some factors that have led to the Tar Heels' up-and-down performance this season.
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Coming off of a three-game losing streak, the team was hoping that the extra momentum of playing their cross-town rival would give them the energy to bring home a victory.
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North Carolina women’s basketball bested the No. 4 N.C. State Wolfpack in a major upset on Sunday afternoon, 76-69, breaking its streak of three-straight conference losses.
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“I think we need to start off the game better and get in a rhythm on offense faster,” first-year Ariel Young said.
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The North Carolina women’s basketball team (8-8, 3-8 ACC) fell, 61-51, in a home matchup against Florida State (6-4, 5-4 ACC) on Thursday night, resulting in its straight conference loss.
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The stories of Smolenaars, Hunt and Holešínká prove that no matter what country you hail from, the UNC-Duke rivalry is able to capture the hearts of its adherents and leave lasting effects on them that are felt long after they leave the Triangle.
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The women's basketball team has dedicated the 2020-21 season to advocating for and bringing awareness to causes that impact marginalized populations and people in need. Each player chose a cause that was meaningful to them, and each week the team focused on a different player’s cause.
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From first-years to graduate students, Duke’s decision to cancel its season has left an impact on North Carolina players. But at a time when no games are guaranteed, the Tar Heels are happy to be playing at all.
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“We can’t put spurts together,” senior center Janelle Bailey said. “It has to be the entire game of being locked in and constant communication.”
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The two teams battled it out for majority of the game, but ultimately the Hokies came away victorious, hitting 14 fourth-quarter free throws — two in the final seconds — to ice the game and claim a 73-69 win.
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With less than a third of the game left, the Tar Heels were in a hole. But just when any other team could have given up, graduate transfer Petra Holešínská had a simple message for her teammates: "Win this quarter."
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After falling behind big early, the North Carolina women’s basketball team (8-6, 3-6 ACC) wasn’t able to complete the comeback against the No. 1 Louisville Cardinals (16-0, 9-0 ACC), losing 79-68 on Thursday despite a stand out performance from graduate transfer Petra Holešínská.
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Adams continues to support her beliefs by wearing socks and tape on her wrists that say "Black Lives Matter."
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Though she played well against the Orange, scoring 15 points, Sunday's game showed off the vintage Stephanie Watts: one who could spend 35 minutes on the floor — a season-high — and wasn’t afraid of taking shots, with her 15 attempts tying a season-high and her 4-9 3-point shooting marking season-highs in both attempts and makes.
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The North Carolina women’s basketball team (8-5, 3-5 ACC) defeated Notre Dame (8-6, 6-4), 78-73, on Sunday in Chapel Hill to put an end to its three-game losing streak.
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Head coach Courtney Banghart knows for her young team, which includes five first-years, consistency will be key.
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Two consecutive losses turned into three on Tuesday as the North Carolina women’s basketball team (7-5, 2-5 ACC) fail to maintain its third quarter momentum, losing 88-76 to No. 23 Syracuse (7-1, 4-1 ACC).
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UNC mustered a season-low shooting percentage in its game against Miami on Jan. 10, making 31.6 percent of its shots from the floor — before the Tar Heels took it a step farther and shot just 27 percent from the field in Thursday’s 66-54 loss against Virginia Tech.
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The North Carolina women’s basketball team fell to Virginia Tech on Thursday, 66-54, despite stand out performances by first-year Deja Kelly and senior Janelle Bailey. The Hokies' win gave them their first since Dec. 10.
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