UNC Women's Basketball

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

UNC Women's Basketball Looks To Reniya Kelly To Help Propel Tar Heels

Reniya Kelly made All-ACC Second Team and finished second in the ACC’s Most Improved Player voting as a sophomore. She is UNC's leading returning scorer, and entering her junior season, the veteran guard looks to build off last season's growth. Kelly shot 41% from the floor, 41.2% from three, and 86.4% from the free throw line last season. (Inside Carolina)

THT Newsletter: Belichick Staying Course, Meet Jarin Stevenson, Bryson Howard Watch, and More

Bill Belichick and his UNC Football coaching staff are staying the course, Carolina Basketball fans were re-introduced to Jarin Stevenson, 5-star wing Bryson Howard is down to 3, and UNC Football pulled a major recruiting flip. We also remember Randy Wiel and Ricky Lanier, prepare for the Diamond Heels vs. NC State at the DBAP, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

Courtney Banghart’s Path to Finding International Freshman

Liza Astakhova is a 6-foot-2 forward from Moscow, Russia, who attended Znaika School Russian Federation. Astakhova, will be included in the new-look roster head coach Courtney Banghart and the rest of the staff have formulated, leading to a No. 11 preseason ranking. Although, how exactly did Banghart stumble upon the international talent? (Sports Illustrated)

Reniya Kelly Named Preseason All-ACC, Nyla Brooks Preseason All-Freshman

UNC Women's Basketball is predicted to finish third in the ACC with Reniya Kelly named Preseason All-ACC and Nyla Brooks Preseason All-Freshman. The league's predicted order is determined by ACC coaches and media. After finishing fourth last season in the ACC and reaching the Sweet 16, the Tar Heels return eight letterwinners from a 29-win squad. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women's Basketball highest rank in preseason AP Top 25 poll in 16 years

Before Coach Courtney Banghart arrived at UNC in 2019, the Tar Heels hadn’t been ranked in the preseason AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll the previous four seasons, but her team on Tuesday made that preseason poll for the fourth consecutive season. The Tar Heels check in at No. 11, the highest rank in the preseason poll since 2009-10. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Catch You At Carmichael! UNC Women's Basketball Announces 2025-26 Promo Schedule

The countdown continues for the start of basketball season, as North Carolina women's basketball announced its promo schedule for the 2025-26 season on Monday. Tar Heel fans have 15 chances to catch North Carolina at home in Carmichael Arena for a schedule consisting of six non-conference opponents and nine Atlantic Coast Conference foes. (GoHeels.com)

Video: Locked On Tar Heels - UNC Basketball Practice Sneak Peek

Host Isaac Schade and guest R.L. Bynum discuss UNC Basketball's improved ball movement and spacing, Caleb Wilson's maturity, Hubert Davis' coaching approach, ACC Tipoff, rivalry comments from NC State transfer Darrion Williams at ACC Tipoff, Women's Basketball, and UNC Field Hockey. (View Video)

Five girls’ unbreakable bond built by N.C. basketball

In North Carolinas history of great basketball, The Carolina Flames stand out. Indya Nivar (UNC), Bobbi Smith (ECU), Kyla McGhee, Sydney Barker (UNC), and Reychel Douglas (Alabama) didn’t start playing basketball knowing it would bring them their closest friends or their path to college. But it began a journey of companionship and excellence. (UNC Media Hub)

THT Newsletter: The State of UNC Football, ACC Tipoff, Bryson Howard Commitment Watch

What a week! Today's newsletter addresses the state of the UNC Football program, ACC Tipoff, Bryson Howard commitment watch, and a new basketball scholarship offer. Plus, we're introduced to UNC shooting guard Jaydon Young, football commits sound off, a Fall World Series champion, more Tar Heel honors, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

ACC Tipoff gets us closer to the start of basketball season

Last weekend we had the Blue/White game, then we had members of both UNC men’s and women’s basketball teams headed to Charlotte for ACC Tipoff. It’s like the ACC Kickoff, but for basketball. Carolina got the benefit of being in the early sessions of both, meaning the women made their rounds Monday and the men hit up all the interviews on Tuesday. (Tar Heel Blog)

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