ACC Coaches Select Diamond DeShields As Rookie Of The YearNorth Carolina's Diamond DeShields was voted ACC Rookie of the Year by the league's 15 head coaches, as announced Tuesday by Commissioner John Swofford. DeShields...
Tuesday March 11, 2014
Diamond DeShields, Allisha Gray Named All-ACC By Head CoachesUNC freshmen Diamond DeShields and Allisha Gray earned all-conference honors from the 15 ACC head coaches, announced Monday. The voting was nearly identical to the...
Monday March 10, 2014
UNC Women Fall to Duke in ACC SemifinalsKa'lia Johnson hit the go-ahead free throws with 44 seconds left to help No. 10 Duke rally past No. 13 North Carolina 66-61 in Saturday's...
Saturday March 8, 2014
Carolina Women Hold Off Maryland In ACC QuarterfinalsUNC's Allisha Gray barely got to play in her ACC tournament debut. She more than made up for it in Friday night in the quarterfinals,...
Saturday March 8, 2014
Carolina Women Overcome Wake Forest At ACC TournamentFreshman Diamond DeShields scored 17 points and hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:44 left to help No. 13 North Carolina beat Wake Forest 69-65 in...
Friday March 7, 2014
Diamond DeShields Selected To Wooden Award Final BallotNorth Carolina guard Diamond DeShields is the only freshman selected to The John R. Wooden Award Ballot, announced Thursday by The Los Angeles Athletic Club...
Thursday March 6, 2014
6th Seed UNC Women Play Thursday Night At ACC TournamentNorth Carolina opens the 37th ACC Tournament Thursday at 8 p.m., against Wake Forest at the Greensboro Coliseum. Carolina finished the regular season with a...
Thursday March 6, 2014
Diamond DeShields Named ACC Rookie of the YearNorth Carolina guard Diamond DeShields was named ACC Rookie of the Year, ACC Commissioner John Swofford announced Wednesday. DeShields is the eighth Tar Heel to...
Wednesday March 5, 2014
ESPN Names Diamond DeShields ACC Freshman of the YearMuch was expected from UNC's Diamond DeShields...and much has been delivered by the guard who took over a leadership role despite her freshman status. With...
Tuesday March 4, 2014
Diamond DeShields finds a way against Duke“There’s other things that Diamond can do,” said Diamond DeShields. About herself. The freshman guard is a lethal scorer — there isn’t a coach or...
Monday March 3, 2014
Sylvia Hatchell Still Hoping To Return This SeasonNorth Carolina coach Sylvia Hatchell says she's scheduled to start what she hopes is her final chemotherapy treatment for leukemia this week and "there's a...
Sunday March 2, 2014
Tar Heel Women Beat Duke In Regular Season Finale, 64-60Diamond DeShields scored 18 points while fellow freshman Allisha Gray scored all 12 of her points after halftime to help No. 14 North Carolina beat...
Sunday March 2, 2014
Different vibe as No. 7 Duke visits No. 14 UNC womenMore times than not, the regular-season finale between Duke and North Carolina in women’s basketball has had a championship feel to it. Either the Blue...
Sunday March 2, 2014
Duke, UNC women looking for fixesNo. 7 Duke is looking for ways to make up for a series of backcourt-crippling injuries. No. 14 North Carolina still is trying to solve...
Sunday March 2, 2014
Carolina Women Take Center Stage For Duke RematchThe No. 14 North Carolina women’s basketball team, 21-8 on the season and 9-6 in conference play, closes out its regular season Sunday with a...
Sunday March 2, 2014
Sylvia Hatchell Honored At Evening Of ChampionsNorth Carolina women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell was the winner of the 2014 Kay Yow Champion Award on Thursday at the Greater Raleigh Sports Council...
Friday February 28, 2014
Carolina Recognizes Tar Heel TrailblazersIn recognition of Black History Month, UNC honored four African-American pioneers - Courtney Bumpers, Robyn Hadley, Ricky Lanier and Charles Scott - as its inaugural...
Friday February 28, 2014
West Florida coach Stephanie Yelton reflects on 1994 national championship as UNC playerOn April 3, 1994, the University of North Carolina women’s basketball earned the program’s first national championship on a last-second three-pointer from Charlotte Smith. Trailing...
Friday February 28, 2014
Women's Hoops Falls At Notre DameKayla McBride scored 28 points and Natalie Achonwa added 24 to lead second-ranked Notre Dame to a 98-75 victory over No. 14 North Carolina on...
Thursday February 27, 2014
Finding Their FitBecause many new names grace this year's UNC women's basketball roster, solidifying the starting lineup and finding the right rotations have been a work in...
Wednesday February 26, 2014
UNC Women Upended By Hokies, 50-47No. 11/8 North Carolina was upended 50-47 by Virginia Tech on Sunday at Carmichael Arena. UNC had a chance to send the game into overtime...
Sunday February 23, 2014
Five Double-Digit Scorers Lead UNC Women Over VirginiaStephanie Mavunga's 17-point, 10-rebound performance led No. 11/8 North Carolina to an 80-74 victory at Virginia Thursday night from John Paul Jones Arena. North Carolina...
Friday February 21, 2014
Diamond DeShields growing accustomed to the spotlightNorth Carolina freshman Diamond DeShields has grown accustomed to the spotlight. She came to Carolina ranked as the nation's top incoming recruit, but despite all...
Wednesday February 19, 2014
More National Awards Pour In For Diamond DeShieldsThe U.S. Basketball Writers Association has selected North Carolina guard Diamond DeShields as its Ann Meyers Drysdale Women's National Player of the Week. DeShields, a...
Tuesday February 18, 2014
UNC Sweeps Weekly ACC Women's Basketball AwardsNo. 11/10 North Carolina swept the weekly ACC Women's Basketball awards handed out on Monday. Diamond DeShields earned Player of the Week honors, while Allisha...
Monday February 17, 2014
UNC's Diamond DeShields is ESPN player of the weekNorth Carolina's Diamond DeShields scored 38 points Sunday in an 89-82 victory over the Wolfpack, the most ever in a game for a UNC women's...
Monday February 17, 2014
Diamond cuts down anotherThe No. 17 Tar Heels won their third straight game with an 89-82 win over No. 10 N.C. State Wolfpack at Reynolds Coliseum on Sunday...
Monday February 17, 2014
Video: Diamond DeShields Lifts UNC Past NC StateNorth Carolina freshman Diamond DeShields scored a season-high 38 points to help No. 17 UNC beat No. 10 NC State 89-82 Sunday in Raleigh...
Sunday February 16, 2014
DeShields Scores 38 In 89-82 Win At NC StateFreshman Diamond DeShields scored 27 of her season-high 38 points after halftime to help No. 17 North Carolina beat No. 10 North Carolina State 89-82...
Sunday February 16, 2014
Pitt Panthers make long trip in bad weather to play UNC women's basketballThey came from 328 miles away, first by plane, then by bus, traveling with the speed of a horse-drawn carriage. The Pittsburgh women’s basketball team...
Friday February 14, 2014