Charlotte Smith's departure to coach Elon leaves hole in UNC coach's staff

Posted Jul 5, 2011
North Carolina women's basketball coach Sylvia Hatchell said she is going to miss assistant Charlotte Smith, who recently became Elon's coach. Smith served as a bridge between the UNC coaching staff and its players. As a former player, she connected with players on a level others couldn't, having excelled with the Tar Heels and as a professional player in the WNBA. (Charlotte Observer)

Related: Women's Basketball, WBB Recruiting

Achol Akot To Represent Canada At 3x3 Nations League Americas Conference
Hitting the international stage representing her home country of Canada, UNC Women's Basketball forward Achol Akot travels to Chile to compete in the 2026 FIBA...
Fri Jun 26, 2026

UNC Repeats Fourth-Place Finish In Final Learfield Directors' Cup Standings
Two national runner-up teams and seven others in the top 10 led the University of North Carolina to a second-straight fourth-place finish in the 2025-26...
Thu Jun 25, 2026

UNC promotes Jaelynn Murray Burrus to Director of Women’s Basketball
Jaelynn Murray Burrus’ Carolina story has already taken her from player to captain, from graduate student to staff member, and now into one of the...
Thu Jun 25, 2026

Newsletter: OmaHeels Advance, Michael Malone At NBPA Top-100 Camp, Osaruyi Schedules Official Visit
UNC Baseball is one win away the championship series at the College World Series, Michael Malone was on hand in Omaha between stops on the...
Mon Jun 15, 2026