UNC Women's Basketball

Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball.

Lanie Grant Invited To USA Women’s U19 Trials

Lanie Grant has already helped her country win gold in international competition twice and aims do it again. Grant, a rising sophomore guard for the UNC Women's Basketball team, has been invited to tryouts in Colorado Springs beginning June 18 for the American team that will compete in the FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup on July 12-20 in Brno, Czechia. (Tar Heel Tribune)

UNC Women's Basketball Adds Lexi Weger As Video Coordinator

Following two seasons as a graduate assistant for North Carolina women's basketball, Lexi Weger has been named the program's video coordinator, head coach Courtney Banghart announced Thursday. Weger joined Carolina in 2023 after graduating from Princeton with a degree in psychology, spending the last two seasons as a graduate assistant. (GoHeels.com)

Alyssa Ustby Furthering Basketball Career, Joining 3XBA For Spokane Hoopfest

Coming off a record-breaking career, UNC Women's Basketball's Alyssa Ustby is taking the next step in her basketball journey by joining the 3XBA 3-on-3 league for the annual Spokane Hoopfest Tournament from June 25-28 in Washington. The tournament's winning team earns an automatic spot for future FIBA 3x3 women's events later this summer. (GoHeels.com)

Adrian Walters leaves UNC women’s basketball staff to become associate head coach in Big 12

After five seasons as an assistant coach under head coach Courtney Banghart at UNC, Adrian Walters will become the associate head coach for Texas Tech’s women’s basketball program. In the previous offseason, Itoro Coleman left the Tar Heels' staff to become the associate head coach at Virginia Tech under first-year head coach Megan Duffy. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Video: IC Podcast - 2024-25 UNC Sports Year Superlatives

The crew from Inside Carolina dishes out their superlatives for the 2024-25 North Carolina Tar Heels sports year. The awards recognize the top players and moments from the UNC men's basketball team, football team, women's basketball team, and women's soccer team. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball Notebook: 2025-26 Preseason Snapshot

UNC Women's Basketball will enter the season with a younger roster. With Alyssa Ustby, Maria Gakdeng, Lexi Donarski, and Grace Townsend graduating, and Trayanna Crisp transferring, the Tar Heels are losing 59% of their scoring. UNC does have a slew of familiar faces coming back as well as additions through the transfer portal and from high school. (Inside Carolina)

Freshman Taissa Queiroz, 3 former UNC Women's Basketball players in upcoming WNBA exhibitions

Taissa Queiroz could only watch from the sidelines as North Carolina’s women’s basketball team made a run to the Sweet 16, but the incoming four-star freshman will be part of a couple of high-profile WNBA exhibition games this weekend. In addition, three former UNC players will make their WNBA preseason debuts in the coming days. (Tar Heel Tribune)

She emcees Tar Heel sports

When you attend a UNC sporting event, you may hear Olivia Mundorf on the loudspeaker. For the last year, the sports administration graduate student has emceed Carolina football, women’s basketball, and gymnastics, along with P.A. announcing for field hockey and women’s lacrosse. Her father worked for the Louisville Cardinals for 30 years. (UNC.edu)

UNC Athletics Gathers To Celebrate 2025 RAMMYs

Following a year of excellence in athletics and in the classroom, UNC student-athletes dressed to impress and came together to celebrate championships and outstanding feats at the 2025 RAMMY Awards on Monday night. Members from all 28 of UNC's varsity teams strutted across the Carolina Blue carpet into Memorial Hall at the heart of campus. (GoHeels.com)

Eight UNC Women’s Basketball Players Earn Spots On All-ACC Academic Team

Coming off of a 2024-25 season where UNC Women's Basketball reached its 19th Sweet 16, eight Tar Heels shined in the classroom by earning spots on the All-ACC Academic Team. Lexi Donarski, Maria Gakdeng, Lanie Grant, Laila Hull, Reniya Kelly, Blanca Thomas, Ciera Toomey, and Alyssa Ustby all earned recognition for their work in the classroom. (GoHeels.com)

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