UNC Women's Basketball Earns No. 3 Seed, Hosting For First Time In 10 Years

Posted Mar 16, 2025
UNC Women's Basketball will host No. 14 Oregon State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday at Carmichael Arena as a No. 3 seed. No. 6 West Virginia and the No. 11 First Four winner of Columbia-Washington also come to town to face each other Saturday. The winners of these games meet in the Round of 32 in the Birmingham 2 region. (Inside Carolina)

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