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UNC women's basketball wins big over UCLA

By Brian Keyes | November 23

The North Carolina women’s basketball defeated UCLA 83-49 on Thursday in the first game of the Paradise Jam Tournament.

Women's Basketball Kent State Janelle Bailey

UNC women's basketball ends four-game winning streak in loss at Colorado

By Tommy Fradenburg | November 18

The UNC women’s basketball team (3-1) dropped its first contest of the year in a 86-74 defeat to Colorado (3-0) in Boulder on Sunday.

ANALYSIS: UNC women's basketball reloads with three signees for 2019-2020 season

By Brian Keyes | November 14

The UNC women's basketball brought three new signees onto the team for the next season. Check out what they bring to their team and the court.

UNC sophomore forward Janelle Bailey (44) gets ready to take a shot in UNC's 59-47 win over VCU on Nov. 14 at Carmichael Arena.

Sylvia Hatchell credits speed in UNC women's basketball fast-paced win over VCU

By James Tatter | November 14

After multiple seasons of injuries and transfers, the Tar Heels' game against VCU proves that head coach Sylvia Hatchell is finally able to execute the ...

UNC shuts down VCU in third quarter in third straight victory to start season

By James Tatter | November 14

The North Carolina women's basketball team (3-0) handed VCU (2-1) its first loss of the season on Wednesday with a second-half defensive performance that ...

Numbers to know for UNC women's basketball in a potential breakthrough season

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | November 13

The UNC women's basketball team is off to a strong start. Here are some numbers to know for the Tar Heels.

Stephanie Watts returns from 2017 injury, giving UNC women's basketball hope

By Ryan Wilcox | November 12

After a season-ending injury in 2017, Stephanie Watts makes a strong return to UNC women's basketball.

'It wasn't pretty, but it was a W': UNC women's basketball gets by Kent State, 73-60

By Brian Keyes | November 10

“It wasn’t pretty, but it was a W.”

For the first time in years, UNC women's basketball is ready for successful season

By Keaton Eberly | November 8

After several lackluster years, UNC women's basketball team has a stacked roster and is ready to have a strong season this year.

Well-rounded scoring effort fuels UNC women's basketball in 100-69 win over Elon

By Tommy Fradenburg | November 7

The women's basketball team works cohesively, even with two of their star players benched for most of the first quarter, to dominate in a 31-point win ...

Tar Heels dominate Elon, 100-69, in women's basketball season opener

By Ryan Wilcox | November 7

The North Carolina women’s basketball team started its 2018-2019 campaign in style, cruising to a 100-69 win in its season opener at Elon on Tuesday. ...

Watts scores 28 points against Carson-Newman in first game back from injury

By Keaton Eberly | November 2

“I’m just glad to be back out here with my team and playing with such great players, rather than watching from the bench,” Watts said.

Due to Hurricane Florence, UNCW to share practice facilities with UNC

By Jack Frederick | September 23

UNC-W players will use the Smith Center and Carmichael Arena for the entire week, and will begin workouts Monday and start practice on Tuesday.

UNC women's basketball to face NCAA champion, 12 other tournament teams

By Holt McKeithan | September 20

Here's what the North Carolina women's basketball team's schedule looks like this season.

Tar Heels in the Pros: Sanders, Breland face off for spot in WNBA Finals

By Holt McKeithan | August 27

Former Tar Heels Jessica Breland of the Atlanta Dream and LaToya Pringle-Sanders and Tierra Ruffin-Pratt of the Washington Mystics are competing against ...

UNC guard, Jamie Cherry (10) drives toward the net.

UNC loses to N.C. State, 77-64, in Jamie Cherry's rough final game

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | March 1

The UNC women's basketball team faces a devastating loss to rival N.C. State in Jamie Cherry's final game as a Tar Heel. Still, she will be remembered ...

Paris Kea lifts UNC women's basketball past Boston College in return to Greensboro

By Chris Hilburn-Trenkle | February 28

Paris Kea wasn’t ready to go home. Not like this, not after her team limped through the end to the regular season by dropping its last nine games. ...

UNC women's basketball breaks nine-game losing streak with win over Boston College, 69-64

By Jordanna Clark | February 28

Bye-bye losing streak. The North Carolina women’s basketball team avenged a January loss against Boston College and broke their losing streak, ...

Even through slumps, versatile guard Taylor Koenen remembers who she's always been

By Jonah Lossiah | February 27

She's a perfectionist both on the court and off, but with UNC's current record, her perseverance is tested. But Koenen, who says she battles herself on ...

Third quarter drowns UNC women's basketball team against No. 20 Duke

By Jordanna Clark | February 25

The UNC women's basketball team had their ninth consecutive loss after falling 70-54 against Duke, which powered ahead by outscoring the Tar Heels in ...