Inside the Recruitment and Commitment of Blanca Thomas
Posted Jun 2, 2023
No school was more constant in the recruitment of 5-star forward Blanca Thomas than UNC coach Courtney Banghart and her staff. After offering Thomas, a 6-5 standout at Charlotte Catholic, in April 2021, UNC never let up. It hosted Thomas on countless visits, an official visit, and took multiple trips to see her play. It was a simple recipe – always be there.
(247 Sports)
Related: Women's Basketball Recruiting, Women's Basketball
Women's Basketball Recruiting: Top 5 Class of 2026 recruit Olivia Vukosa schdules visit to UNCOlivia Vukosa, a top-five rated player in the Class of 2026, is starting to set her official visit schedule for the fall. One of her...
Mon Jul 14, 2025Russian Wing Elizaveta Astakhova Commits To UNC Women’s Basketball
Russian wing Elizaveta Astakhova has committed to North Carolina and likely will join the women’s basketball program next season. She’ll be the fourth player on...
Tue Jun 17, 2025
UNC Women's Basketball to host top-20 class of 2026 recruit Amari Byles
Amari Byles, the No. 18-ranked basketball recruit in the Class of 2026, is scheduled to visit North Carolina on Oct. 3. Byles, a 6-foot-2 forward...
Sat Jun 14, 2025
UNC Women's Basketball No. 5 in ESPN’s 2025 Recruiting Rankings
It’s impressive for a program to be between UConn and South Carolina in any women’s basketball rankings. That’s exactly where the UNC Women's Basketball 2025...
Wed May 14, 2025
