Courtney Banghart Women's Basketball News & Bio
| Name: | Courtney Banghart | | Hometown: | Amherst, NH | | High School: | Souhegan | | Born: | May 11, 1978 (47) | | Notes: | Women's Basketball Coach; 2015 Naismith National Coach of the Year |
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Courtney Banghart’s Path to Finding International FreshmanLiza Astakhova is a 6-foot-2 forward from Moscow, Russia, who attended Znaika School Russian Federation. Astakhova, will be included in the new-look roster head coach...
Thu Oct 16, 2025
UNC Women's Basketball highest rank in preseason AP Top 25 poll in 16 yearsBefore Coach Courtney Banghart arrived at UNC in 2019, the Tar Heels hadn’t been ranked in the preseason AP Top 25 women’s basketball poll the...
Tue Oct 14, 2025
UNC Women's Basketball Unveils Tipoff Times and TV Designations
UNC Women's Basketball will appear on national television 22 times during the 2025-26 season, as the full schedule is set. The Tar Heels enter year...
Tue Oct 7, 2025
New faces, familiar ambitions for UNC Women's Basketball after offseason of transition
Most coaches replacing three starters, including a decorated five-year player, face significant challenges. But the influx of six talented players, including a recruiting class ESPN...
Tue Oct 7, 2025
Courtney Banghart, UNC Women's Basketball Go International Route To Build 2025-26 Roster
Liza Astakhova arrived in the United States with one bag and a slate of classes awaiting. UNC Women's Basketball Coach Courtney Banghart recruited Astakhova from...
Mon Oct 6, 2025