UNC Women's Basketball
Complete coverage of North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball.
Carmichael Comments: The Million-Dollar Question
The million-dollar question. The "whatever cliché you want here" situation. How do you turn progress into better shooting numbers for the UNC women's basketball team? How do you turn better shooting numbers into wins? Even though North Carolina is playing better on the offensive end of the floor, the shooting numbers Sunday were, quite honestly, ugly. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Women's Basketball shows rust from 3-week layoff in home loss to Miami
It was easy to see, from the offensive sloppiness to the shooting struggles, that North Carolina hadn’t played in 21 days. Against a Miami team that had played three times since the Tar Heels’ last game, the holiday rust made it difficult for them to get much going. Miami shot 54% in the second half to claim a 69-59 win Sunday at Carmichael Arena. (
Tar Heel Tribune)
Video: UNC Women's Basketball Comes Up Short Against Miami, 69-59 - Highlights
The North Carolina women's basketball team held a 7-point lead after the first quarter but couldn't hold on, falling to Miami 69-59 on Sunday in Chapel Hill (
Box Score). The Tar Heels were led by
Janelle Bailey's 18 points and 15 rebounds. Here are the highlights.
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Sun Jan 10, 2021
UNC Women's Basketball Back In Action Sunday vs. Miami - Pregame Notes
The North Carolina women's basketball team returns to the Carmichael Arena court Sunday for a 1 p.m. ACC game against Miami. UNC, playing for the first time since Dec. 20, is 7-2 overall and 2-2 in ACC play. Miami is 5-4 (2-4 ACC). Sunday's game will be
Janelle Bailey's 100th in a Tar Heel uniform. She has started 98 of her 99 games at Carolina. (
GoHeels.com)
Podcast: Courtney Banghart Show - Team growth, a Pat Summitt story, and more
UNC Women's Basketball coach
Courtney Banghart and play-by-play broadcaster Matt Krause discuss Carolina's improvements and areas of focus during the recent COVID-19-necessitated pause in program activities. Plus, coach Banghart tells an incredible story of an interaction with Tennessee coaching legend Pat Summitt early in her career.
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Thu Jan 7, 2021
Tuesday's Women's Basketball Game At Louisville Postponed
The North Carolina women's basketball game on Tuesday at Louisville has been postponed due to COVID-related protocols within the UNC program. The Louisville game was initially scheduled for December 13 but was postponed at that point due to COVID-related protocols within the Cardinals' program. The Tar Heels have been idle since Dec. 20. (
GoHeels.com)
"Best Shape Of Her Life": Work Paying Off For Janelle Bailey
Many people took on pandemic projects.
Janelle Bailey's was remaking her body. Starting in May, Bailey, a center on the UNC women's basketball team, focused on diet and conditioning to drop 25 pounds from her 6-4 frame ahead of her senior season. She did so with an eye to her final year as a Tar Heel but also to her pro basketball aspirations (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Women's Basketball Game At Pitt Postponed
The UNC women's basketball team won't return to action this week after all. After seeing their Thursday game postponed, the Tar Heels were set to play on Sunday at Pittsburgh. However, the Panthers have postponed their next four games due to Covid protocols, following a positive test, subsequent quarantining, and contact tracing within the program. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC Women's Basketball Schedule Sees Further Revisions
The Dec. 31 women's basketball game at Syracuse, scheduled to be North Carolina's first game back from break, has been postponed due to COVID-19 protocols after a positive test within the Orange program. UNC's next game will be Sunday, Jan. 3, at Pittsburgh at 1 p.m. (
Full Schedule) That game will be televised by the Regional Sports Networks. (
GoHeels.com)
UNC vs. Syracuse Women's Basketball Game Postponed
The ACC announced Tuesday that the North Carolina at Syracuse women’s basketball game has been postponed. The game was scheduled to be played Thursday, Dec. 31. The postponement follows a positive test within the Syracuse program. As a result of the postponement, UNC now will travel to Louisville for a noon game Friday on ACC Network Extra. (
The ACC)