On April 11, Ciera Toomey, a five-star center and No. 3 recruit in the nation for the class of 2023, committed to the UNC women's basketball program. Toomey earned around two dozen offers from NCAA Division I programs, including UNC, Duke, Maryland, Notre Dame and Connecticut.
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Sophomore guard Alyssa Ustby was the heart and soul of a Monday night North Carolina defense that shocked every Wildcat fan in sight.
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In a Sweet 16 border battle, North Carolina will face its most difficult test yet against a South Carolina team that's looked unbeatable all season. Here's a breakdown of the Gamecocks' three core veterans.
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After defeating the Wildcats, the Tar Heels will be making their first appearance in the third round of the tournament since 2015.
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<ul> <li>In its second-round NCAA Tournament game, the UNC women's basketball team looked out in the McKale Memorial Center crowd to see a sea of red.</li> <li>Despite the "ZonaZoo" on Monday night, the Tar Heels earned a Sweet 16 appearance with an offense championed by sophomore guard Kennedy Todd-Williams.</li> <li>“We knew they had a big crowd, but we were silencing them,” she said.</li> </ul>
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With its 79-66 win over Stephen F. Austin on Saturday, the No. 5 seed UNC women’s basketball team will face the sub-regional host, and last year’s NCAA tournament runners-up, the Arizona Wildcats.
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When Stephen F. Austin seemed poised to upset North Carolina, redshirt junior Eva Hodgson was there to turn around the momentum of the game — leading the team to a 79-66 win in its first NCAA Tournament game.
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In her second tournament appearance ever, sophomore guard Deja Kelly's poise helped the UNC squad secure its first NCAA Tournament win — also its first March Madness win since 2015.
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The No. 5 seed North Carolina women’s basketball team (24-6, 13-5 ACC) started off its NCAA Tournament with a 79-66 win over No. 12 Stephen F. Austin on Saturday at the McKale Center in Tucson, Ariz.
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Here are three keys that could help the Tar Heels fend off the Lumberjacks’ upset bid in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
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Todd-Williams, or "Toddy," as her coaches and teammates call her, is focused on continually getting better — and she’s willing to put in the time to do so.
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“In March, everyone brings their best,” Kelly said. “The physicality, the aggressiveness, the intensity of the game was expected.”
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The Hokie backcourt unleashed a torrent of 3-pointers from Aisha Sheppard, Georgia Amoore and Kayana Traylor. The trio combined for 63 points — including 10 3-pointers at a 40 percent clip. Sheppard, the ACC’s all-time leading 3-point shooter, exploded for 22 points after a quiet first half.
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The No. 16 North Carolina women’s basketball team (23-6, 13-5 ACC) fell to No. 21 Virginia Tech (23-8, 13-5 ACC), 87-80, in the ACC tournament quarterfinals at the Greensboro Coliseum on Friday.
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With a 23-5 record and a top-10 NCAA NET ranking, the No. 16 North Carolina women’s basketball team has all but guaranteed its spot in the NCAA Tournament. But the ACC Tournament could go a long way in improving the Tar Heels’ seeding for March Madness.
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