Alyssa Ustby transforms shot, revitalizes leadership role in final season for UNC Women's Basketball

Posted Oct 30, 2024
UNC graduate forward Alyssa Ustby is used to the grandma jokes. "What are you baking us?" her teammates often ask. But Ustby enjoys the teasing. The moniker originated during a team meal, while trying to figure out nicknames for the oldest players on the team. "Lyss kind of gives ‘Meemaw,’" freshman guard Jordan Zubich said. And it just stuck. (Daily Tar Heel)

Related: Women's Basketball, WBB Recruiting

UNC Women’s Basketball Falters Late in Overtime Loss to No. 22 Louisville
No. 22 Louisville used a 13-0 run across the fourth quarter and overtime to rally and beat UNC Women's Basketball 76-66 in Carmichael Arena Sunday...
Sun Dec 14, 2025

Taliyah Henderson shoots UNC back into game, but Tar Heels fall in OT to Louisville
With the way No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball played, Courtney Banghart felt fortunate her Tar Heels even had a chance to win. "We just didn’t...
Sun Dec 14, 2025

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 66, Louisville 76 (OT)
View the complete box score from the No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball team's 76-66 overtime loss to the No. 22 Louisville Cardinals on Sunday evening...
Sun Dec 14, 2025

No. 12 UNC Women's Basketball Hosts No. 22 Louisville Sunday - Pregame Notes
The gauntlet of Atlantic Coast Conference action is here, as No. 12 North Carolina women's basketball begins ACC play against a ranked No. 22 Louisville...
Sun Dec 14, 2025