First-year Janelle Bailey led the way for her team, as North Carolina women’s basketball (13-5, 3-2 ACC) battled to a hard-fought 79-76 overtime victory against Wake Forest (10-9, 3-3 ACC) on Sunday afternoon in Winston-Salem.
It was truly a tale of two halves for the North Carolina women’s basketball team against Clemson on Thursday night.
After securing its first ACC victory on Sunday, the North Carolina women’s basketball team (12-5, 2-2 ACC) faced off against a struggling Clemson (10-7, 0-4 ACC) on Thursday night in Carmichael Arena. The Tar Heels managed to come out victorious in a low-scoring affair, notching their second-straight ACC win, 59-52.
For three years, the North Carolina women’s basketball team had been defined by who wasn’t on its roster.
The North Carolina women’s basketball team secured a 68-67 win against Pittsburgh on Sunday afternoon during UNC’s ACC home opener in Carmichael Arena. The atmosphere was electric throughout the entire game, both on and off the court. With both teams starting conference play 0-2, a great deal was on the line for the riva
The North Carolina women’s basketball team dropped its ACC opener on the road against No. 13 Florida State (13-1, 1-0 ACC) on Sunday. The Tar Heels (10-4, 0-1 ACC) were never really in the 103-65 blowout.
When North Carolina head coach Sylvia Hatchell spoke to Mercer head coach Susie Gardner on the phone last week, Hatchell had a feeling the Tar Heels’ contest with the Bears would be no cakewalk.
There were less than 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, and the North Carolina women’s basketball team held a commanding 16-point lead.
North Carolina women’s basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell’s career has marked over four decades of excellence, obstacles and hard work. From her first win as a head coach at Francis Marion in 1976 to her now 32-year tenure at UNC, Hatchell has instilled a winning culture for every team she has coached. The constant hard work payed off on Tuesday afternoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C., as the Tar Heels faced off against struggling Grambling State (3-6).
The North Carolina women’s basketball team snagged its seventh straight victory and head coach Sylvia Hatchell’s 999th career win in a 90-78 victory over Washington in Myrtle Beach, S.C.
First-year Janelle Bailey has been widely regarded for her abilities on the basketball court.
The North Carolina women’s basketball team extended its win streak to five after an assertive victory over Presbyterian College that saw the Tar Heels score a season-high 91 points and make a season-high 12 shots from behind the arc.
It was gritty, it was sloppy, and, for long stretches of the game, it was ugly. But for UNC, all that matters is that it was a win.
Start strong, end strong. That was how the North Carolina women’s basketball team played in its 90-70 victory over Hartford on Friday. But it wasn’t done without a little trouble in between.
It was a sloppy affair, but the North Carolina women’s basketball team defeated Appalachian State 56-43 on Sunday for the team’s fourth consecutive victory — despite shooting just 29.8 percent from the field.
For Taylor Koenen, the Minnesota connections run deep.
On Wednesday afternoon, the North Carolina women’s basketball team produced its best performance of the season in an 86-60 win over UNC-Wilmington.
Paris Kea could have been the name in everyone’s mouths after scoring 31 points, one short of her career high, to go along with a career-high 11 assists for an excellent performance against Southern Alabama. Perhaps it should have been Janelle Bailey, whose efficient inside scoring kept North Carolina afloat on a night when many of its normal shots weren’t falling.
After a tough battle throughout the game from both sides, the North Carolina women’s basketball team (2-2) came up short in the final seconds against South Alabama (2-1) in an 85-84 loss.
Three games into her first season as a Tar Heel, Janelle Bailey had a career night she can be proud of.
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