Xylina McDaniel brings optimism, enthusiasm to game
Posted Jan 10, 2014
When the North Carolina women’s basketball team started sluggishly, haltingly, in its 79-70 win Tuesday night against N.C. State, forward Xylina McDaniel told her teammates to keep their heads up — push through the turnovers, the fruitless offensive possessions. That’s what an upperclassman should say, McDaniel said. Except she’s not an upperclassman, merely a sophomore.
(Daily Tar Heel)
Related: Women's Basketball, WBB Recruiting
Newsletter: OmaHeels Advance, Michael Malone At NBPA Top-100 Camp, Osaruyi Schedules Official VisitUNC 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, 2026Eric Ebron, Paris Kea, Bill Chambers inducted into Guilford County Sports Hall of Fame
Smith High School alumnus Eric Ebron earned All-State honors in high school before becoming a two-time All-American at UNC. Paris Kea was twice named to...
Tue Jun 9, 2026
Newsletter: Diamond Heels to Omaha, Wei Lin Update, ACC-SEC Challenge, Two Football Commits
UNC Baseball is headed back to Omaha for the College World Series, Michael Malone and Carolina Basketball is pursuing another point guard, ACC-SEC Challenge matchups...
Mon Jun 8, 2026
UNC Women's Basketball To Host LSU In Annual SEC/ACC Challenge
UNC Women's Basketball returns home for the 2026 SEC/ACC Challenge with LSU to visit Carmichael Arena to take on the Tar Heels on Wednesday, December...
Fri Jun 5, 2026