UNC Women's Basketball

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball.

THT Newsletter: UNC Basketball Feast Week, Football 'Flip Season,' Dylan Mingo Trims List

Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you’re enjoying some well-earned down time with friends, food, family, and Tar Heel sports. This weekend, we’ve got men’s and women’s basketball playing big games in the tropics, Football keeps flipping recruits and now heads to Raleigh for a tough night game, 5-star Dylan Mingo trimmed his list, and much more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball Opens Cancun Challenge With Thanksgiving Hoops vs. South Dakota State

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball faces South Dakota State on Thursday in its first of three games in the Cancun Challenge. The Tar Heels are 10-2 in multi-team event games under Courtney Banghart, taking on the Jackrabbits at 11 a.m. ET on FloHoops. The reigning Summit League champions are 5-0, coming off a 72-63 victory over Gonzaga. (GoHeels.com)

Video: UNC Women's Basketball 2025-26 | In Pursuit: Episode 2

UNC Women's Basketball is "In Pursuit" of a National Championship. Episode 2, “What We’re Made Of,” examines Elina Aarnisalo’s journey from Helsinki, Finland, to facing her former UCLA team, Indya Nivar's new role as a leader on defense, and a surprising career best performance from Laila Hull when it mattered most. (View Video)

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball vs. South Dakota State: How to watch, scouting the Jackrabbits

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball faces South Dakota State on Thursday at the 2025 Cancun Challenge in Mexico. The Jackrabbits have won a Summit League-leading 11 regular-season titles and 12 tournament titles in the program’s 18 years in the conference. The Jackrabbits have won at least a share of the regular-season title five straight years. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Women's Basketball Notebook: Ciera Toomey Owning Middle, Nyla Brooks' Hot-Shooting, and More

UNC Women's Basketball has looked to Ciera Toomey in the post a lot more this season. Last season, she attempted 51 3-pointers, which accounted for nearly half of her attempts. But the Tar Heels have her on the block more often, and she’s getting her points much closer to the basket. "??It’s definitely a very different role than last year,” Toomey said. (Inside Carolina)

UNC Women's Basketball moves up in Top 25 poll, remains highest-ranked ACC team

UNC Women's Basketball moved up two spots in the AP Top 25 poll to No. 12 after a pair of blowout victories last week and remains the highest-ranked ACC team. Dating back to last season, the Tar Heels have been No. 14 or higher for 12 consecutive weeks, the longest such stretch since doing it 16 straight weeks from Feb.17, 2014, to Jan. 19, 2015. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Nyla Brooks Named ACC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week

North Carolina freshman guard Nyla Brooks has been named ACC Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week for games played November 17-23. Brooks averaged 16.0 points and shot 60 percent (12-for-20) across a pair of victories over North Carolina A&T and UNC Greensboro. She finished a perfect 7-for-7 from the field in Sunday’s win over UNC Greensboro. (The ACC)

THT Newsletter: Thanksgiving Basketball In Florida, Reese Brantmeier Wins A Natty, Football Falters

UNC Basketball is heading to the Fort Myers Tip-Off, Reese Brantmeier is a tennis national champion, Tar Heel Football came up short against Duke, basketball 5-stars Maximo Adams and Kate Harpring are the newest Tar Heels, Women's Soccer advances, Women's Basketball dominates, there was Field Hockey heartbreak, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Defense dictates, offense dazzles in UNC Women' Basketball's best shooting game in 40 years

As North Carolina’s relentless defense caused havoc, the only question was whether UNCG’s field goal total would match its turnover total. It didn’t. And with the No. 14 Tar Heels’ size and length and the 3-pointers pouring in, it was a predictably one-sided win, rolling to a 94-48 victory Sunday with the program’s best shooting game in 40 years (66.1%). (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: Ciera Toomey, Nyla Brooks Career Highs Lift UNC Women's Basketball Over UNCG - Highlights

Sophomore center Ciera Toomey scored 19 points and freshman wing Nyla Brooks scored 18 on Sunday night to lead the No. 14 UNC Women's Basketball team in a 94-48 romp over UNC Greensboro at Carmichael Arena. Check out the highlights. (View Video)

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