North Carolina Women's Basketball Climbs To No. 11 In AP Top 25 Poll

Posted Dec 1, 2025
North Carolina moved up one spot to No. 11 in the the latest AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll and is 13th in the first NET ranking after three impressive victories to win the Cancun Challenge last week. But it faces a considerable challenge this week. The Tar Heels (8-1) beat South Dakota State, Kansas State, and Columbia in Playa del Carmen, Mexico. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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