UNC’s victory makes it 11-0 on the season for the Tar Heels, the eighth time in program history they’ve managed to do so.
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The undefeated North Carolina women’s basketball team (10-0, 1-0 ACC) opened conference play with a thrilling 76-73 comeback win against Boston College (7-3, 0-1 ACC).
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This game was the highest score at home for the Tar Heels since a 109-44 win over Gardner-Webb in 2011 and the first triple-digit game for North Carolina since scoring 100 at Elon in November 2018.
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Five Tar Heels finish in double figures as North Carolina women's basketball takes down UNC Asheville 107-46 to improve to 9-0 on the season.
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Fresh off a championship at the Goombay Splash in the Bahamas and a win in the ACC-Big Ten Challenge at Minnesota, the North Carolina women’s basketball team returned home for the first time in over two weeks on Sunday. The Tar Heels took down the James Madison Dukes 93-47 in dominant fashion to keep its perfect 8-0 record.
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The North Carolina’s women’s basketball team (8-0) clinched its eighth straight win in a 93-47 victory over James Madison (3-5) on Sunday afternoon.
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The Tar Heels’ win in the Big 10/ACC Challenge brings their record to 7-0 on the season.
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North Carolina sophomore Alyssa Ustby’s dynamic playmaking led the UNC women’s basketball team (6-0) to a 58-37 win over the Washington Huskies (2-3) on Saturday, crowning the Tar Heels as the 2021 Goombay Splash Championship winners.
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Different country. Different environment. Different game. To top it off, the Tar Heels were in a close game against VCU, experiencing their first tight contest of the season.
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A clear winner was not declared until the fourth quarter when UNC outscored VCU 22-14. The Tar Heels hunkered down on defense and created more opportunities in transition.
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The North Carolina women’s basketball team (4-0) traveled to Fort Worth and defeated TCU (1-2), 79-46, to maintain its unbeaten start to the season.
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The Tar Heels were in a comfortable position for the entirety of the game, closing the night out with a 45-point advantage over the Mountaineers.
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Continuing its dominant ways from wins against North Carolina A&T and Charlotte, the UNC women’s basketball team (3-0, 0-0) steamrolled Appalachian State (2-2, 0-0) 89-44 to win its third straight game against in-state opponents by at least 45 points.
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“It would be remiss not to say how proud I am to be a part of a legacy that just won it’s thousandth win,” head coach Courtney Banghart said. “I knew when I took this job, I was taking over an opportunity to be in charge of one of the great traditions in women’s basketball."
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After a victorious home season opener against North Carolina A&T, the Tar Heels traveled to Charlotte to defeat the 49ers 89-33 at Halton Arena on Sunday afternoon; putting their record at 2-0.
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In her third year at the wheel, North Carolina women's basketball head coach Courtney Banghart is molding a team who, if nothing else, will be a joy to watch and a nightmare to play against.
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“We knew from our scout that if we got points off of our defense, that would help us a lot,” Kelly said. “We really locked in on the scout and, defensively, were active and talking and our rotations were there, so I think those allowed us to get a lot of steals and cause a lot of turnovers and disruption.”
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The North Carolina women’s basketball team will have a reliable combination of players on the wings this upcoming season. In head coach Courtney Banghart’s third year under the helm, the expectations are high for a team looking to make a jump from its 13-11 finish last season.
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Deja Kelly walked into the visitor’s locker rooms at Virginia Tech in February with her team trailing by 14 at halftime. The then-first-year guard sat down and talked quietly to herself. She took a breathe and whispered to herself three words: "You’re Deja Kelly." Kelly scored 22 points in that game, in a comeback victory. That performance was part of a five-game streak of double-digit scoring. Kelly's love for basketball originated on the courts of San Antonio, Texas at the age of five. With the support of her mother over the years, today, Kelly is a leader in the backcourt for UNC.
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The North Carolina women’s basketball team (1-0, 0-0 ACC) cruised to a 92-47 season-opening victory over North Carolina A&T (0-1, 0-0 Big South) behind a combined 30 points from graduate transfer guard Carlie Littlefield and sophomore guard Alyssa Ustby.
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