Maria Gakdeng Named To Lisa Leslie Award Watch List

Posted Nov 1, 2024
Entering her second season as a Tar Heel, women's basketball's Maria Gakdeng has been named to the Lisa Leslie Award Watchlist presented by the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame as one of the top centers in the country. Earning a spot on the list for the second straight season, Gakdeng appeared in all 33 games last season for UNC, making 32 starts. (GoHeels.com)

Related: Women's Basketball, WBB Recruiting

UNC Women's Basketball makes season-high 12 3s in another blowout victory
You can no longer stop UNC's perimeter shooting by shutting down Lexi Donarski or packing post players around center Maria Gakdeng. Overmatched Coppin State helplessly...
Sun Dec 8, 2024

Video: UNC Women's Basketball Cruises Past Coppin State, 72-46 - Highlights
Twelve Tar Heels scored on Sunday, led by Maria Gakdeng's 10 points, as the No. 16 UNC Women's Basketball team rolled past Coppin State, 72-46...
Sun Dec 8, 2024

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 72, Coppin State 46
View the complete box score from the No. 16 North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball team's 72-46 victory over the Coppin State Eagles on Sunday...
Sun Dec 8, 2024

How UNC Women's Basketball Stifled No. 14 Kentucky
No. 16 UNC Women's Basketball pulled off a resounding 72-53 upset win over No. 14 Kentucky on Thursday, fueled by sophomore guard Reniya Kelly. The...
Sun Dec 8, 2024