Three Tar Heels Earn All-ACC Women's Basketball Honors
Coming off the best league record in the
Courtney Banghart era, UNC Women's Basketball came away with three Tar Heels earning league recognition as the ACC announced its yearly awards. Nyla Harris earned All-ACC First Team acclaim,
Indya Nivar earned a spot on the Second Team, and
Nyla Brooks was named to the ACC All-Freshman Team. (
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UNC Basketball's ACC Tournament Seeding Possibilities
A win doesn’t guarantee a double bye because of Miami, which plays at SMU Wednesday and Louisville at home Saturday. So the way the seeding works, if Clemson wins at the end of the week, if State beats Stanford, and if UNC loses at Duke, then you’ve got this weird setup where if Miami loses both of its games, UNC would potentially fall to the five seed. (
Inside Carolina)
Seth Trimble Finishes UNC Career Where It All Began
As an eight-year-old,
Seth Trimble shot free throws at the Smith Center, launching the basketball with everything in him to get it to the rim. He watched his brother,
J.P. Tokoto, play for the Tar Heels. Fourteen years later, the basketball was in Trimble's hands, again. Same court. But the stakes were a little bigger. Tied against Duke. A chance to win it. (
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North Carolina vs. Clemson Basketball Preview: Perfect Home Record at Stake on Senior Night
After starting ACC play 10-1, Clemson struggled through the second half of February, losing four of their last five games and plummeting from second to fifth in the
ACC standings. Defense is the strong suit of this Tigers team, as they allow the second fewest points per game in the ACC (65.9) and have the nation's 18th-best defensive efficiency. (
Inside Carolina)
UNC Basketball hosts Clemson on Senior Night looking for double bye
As big as a win against Clemson would be to help UNC's postseason prospects, there’s a couple of bigger things happening at the Smith Center. Namely Senior Night, which means it’s the last time
Elijah Davis and
Seth Trimble will play on
Roy Williams Court. That means one of UNC's last four-year star players soaks in the home crowd one more time. (
Tar Heel Blog)
Video: Locked On Tar Heels - Emotional Senior Night Showdown
Senior Night drama hits Chapel Hill as UNC Basketball aims to send off
Seth Trimble and
Elijah Davis with a victory while powering toward an ACC Tournament double-bye. Can UNC withstand Clemson’s stifling defense to complete a perfect home record this season?
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UNC Women's Basketball owns road wins over all three potential ACC quarterfinal opponents
UNC Women's Basketball plays its first game in the ACC Tournament in the quarterfinals against a team the Tar Heels beat on the road during the regular season. The No. 21-ranked and No. 3-seed Tar Heels play at 7:30 Friday at the Gas South Arena in Duluth, Ga., against either No. 6-seed Virginia Tech, No. 11 Georgia Tech, or No. 14 Florida State. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
RJ Davis Returns, Seniors To Be Honored as No. 17 Tar Heels Host Clemson Tuesday
UNC Basketball's final home game won't be like its first 17. At 6:30 p.m., 30 minutes before the No. 17 Tar Heels host Clemson on ESPN, the Tar Heels will honor captains
Seth Trimble and
Elijah Davis for senior night. At halftime, UNC will welcome back 2024 ACC Player of the Year, R.J .Davis, who will be celebrated as his jersey hangs in the rafters. (
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Podcast: Holding Court with Courtney Banghart - Reniya Kelly Interview, ACC Tournament Preview
UNC Women's Basketball coach
Courtney Banghart discusses the Tar Heels' Senior Day win vs. Duke, seniors Nyla Harris and
Indya Nivar,
Elina Aarnisalo's strong play, the ACC Tournament, and more. Then, Reniya Kelly joins to talk about leadership, the season's positive turn-around, and what's next for this close-knit group.
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UNC Basketball vs. Clemson Game Preview
If North Carolina (22-6, 11-5
ACC standings) beats Clemson (21-8, 11-5 ACC) Tuesday, it will finish the season undefeated at the Smith Center. UNC has gone unbeaten at the Smith Center five times: 1986-87, 1992-93, 2004-05, 2010-11, and 2016-17. In four of those seasons the Tar Heels reached the Final Four, winning the national title three times. (
USA Today)
Chansky’s Notebook: Throwbacks
It’s appropriate that
Seth Trimble and
R.J. Davis will be honored at the Smith Center together. UNC celebrates Senior Night against Clemson tonight, hoping to close out an undefeated home slate. Trimble and
Elijah Davis will make their final Smith Center appearances as Tar Heels, and both will start in what has become an eternal Carolina tradition. (
Chapelboro.com)
UNC Basketball Diving More Into Analytics to Identify Trends and Develop Players
Spearheaded by assistant coaches
Marcus Paige and
Sean May, UNC Basketball has embraced the numbers side of college athletics — analytics. On Monday’s
Hubert Davis Live radio show, the Tar Heel head coach
talked about the impact that looking into statistical data has provided for finding trends, individualizing player improvement, and more. (
Inside Carolina)
Vance Honeycutt has 3 home runs in 3 spring training at-bats
Outfielder
Vance Honeycutt was Baltimore’s 2024 first-round Draft pick and is out to show in ‘26 how he’s a better player. “Last year was tough, and it’s a new year, new me,” Honeycutt said. “I’m excited about it.” Going 3-for-3 with three home runs in three games as an extra player brought over from Minor League camp is something to be thrilled about. (
MLB.com)
Podcast: Hubert Davis Live - VT Recap, Clemson and Duke Previews, Fan Questions
North Carolina head men's basketball coach
Hubert Davis joins
Jones Angell to talk about the Tar Heels' win over Virginia Tech, preview this week's matchups against Clemson and Duke, answer Tar Heel fans' questions, and more.
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UNC Softball Off to Historic Start to its Season
UNC Softball saw its first loss following a historic 17-0 start to the 2026 season, falling to Boston College 10-2 Sunday at Anderson Stadium. 2000's 10-0 start was the Tar Heels' previous best start. Infielder Emily Legette has set the tone for this heavy-hitting lineup with 10 home runs. Outfielder Sanaa Thompson leads the team with 32 hits so far. (
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