UNC Women's Basketball

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

THT Newsletter: UNC's Major Recruiting Win, Injury Setback, and Defending Champs Impress

The North Carolina sports year is underway with the first two women’s soccer scrimmages in the books. Football training camp is in full swing, Montenegrin UNC Basketball commit Luka Bogavac is expected in Chapel Hill this week, and women’s basketball landed the No. 1 recruit in the 2026 class. All that and more in Monday's edition. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Athletics Top 10 from 2024-25

Host Isaac Schade kicks off the Top 10 countdown of the moments that defined UNC athletics over the last academic year. In episode 1, 10: The Lane Violation, 9: Field Hockey's perfect season falls just shy, 8: Ethan Strand's record-shattering track performances, 7: Best season of the Courtney Banghart era for Women's Basketball. (View Video)

UNC's Taissa Queiroz Running It Back With Brazil, Competing At 2025 GloblJam

UNC Women's Basketball freshman Taissa Queiroz will again represent her native country Brazil this summer by heading to the 2025 GloblJam. U-23 teams from around the globe will go head-to-head in Toronto Aug. 13-17. A native of Belo Horizonte, Brazil, Queiroz recently represented her country this past spring for the Tour Brazil at the WNBA. (GoHeels.com)

Carolina Women's Basketball Features 'Game-Ready' Freshman Class

UNC Women's Basketball brings in five-star recruits Nyla Brooks and Taliyah Henderson and four-star Taissa Queiroz, who enrolled early this spring to practice with the team. The freshmen will seek to carve out roles on a UNC team that lost three starters from last season. Coach Courtney Banghart broke down the strengths of each player last week. (Inside Carolina)

Ranking the Carolinas' top 5 boys and girls high school basketball stars since 2000

2. Ivory Latta, York (S.C.) High School: Latta averaged 45 points per game, including a 70-point game, as a high school senior in 2003. She also became the all-time leading scorer -- boys or girls -- in S.C. history. At UNC, she was ACC Player of the Year and a two-time All-America. During her 10-year WNBA career, she was named a two-time All-Star. (ESPN.com)

THT Newsletter: Latest On Luka, 5-Star Visits, Football, and UNC Women Ready to Compete

Thanks to the many new subscribers who joined the Tar Heel Times Newsletter over the past few days and those of you already on board. Todays edition includes the latest on the Luka Bogavac saga, football training camp updates, more basketball official visitors on the way, women's basketball/soccer/lacrosse coverage, football recruiting tidbits, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Four Tar Heels Headed To European Women's Basketball Pro Circuit

Following their time donning Carolina blue, four former UNC women's basketball standouts are set to begin their professional careers by hopping the pond and heading to multiple teams throughout Europe. Lexi Donarski, Maria Gakdeng, Grace Townsend and Alyssa Ustby have each inked pro contracts with various leagues throughout multiple countries. (GoHeels.com)

Carmichael Comments: UNC Women's Basketball Non-Conference Schedule Breakdown

Fresh off the Tar Heels' second NCAA Sweet 16 appearance in four seasons, the 2025-26 UNC Women's Basketball non-conference schedule has arrived. North Carolina will play some of the nation's best, with a pair of 2025 Final Four teams (UCLA and Texas), an Oct. 30 exhibition game against South Carolina, and 2025 Sweet 16 participant, Kansas State. (GoHeels.com)

Courtney Banghart Keeps Rigor In Mind With UNC Women's Basketball's Non-Conference Schedule

UNC Women's Basketball faces seven NCAA Tournament teams from last season before ACC play starts. The Tar Heels will see UCLA, Texas, Fairfield, Kansas State, Columbia, South Dakota State, and UNCG in its non-conference schedule. Courtney Banghart spoke last week about crafting a rigorous enough slate to secure a top seed in the postseason. (Inside Carolina)

Maria Gakdeng Showing Up On World Stage For South Sudan

Representing South Sudan at the 2025 FIBA Women's AfroBasket hosted by Côte d'Ivoire, Maria Gakdeng helped lead the country's women's team to new heights as the world's newest country came away with a bronze medal at the event for its first on a national stage. "It's a surreal feeling. It hasn't settled that we made history and made it to this point." (GoHeels.com)

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