UNC Women's Basketball

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

Reniya Kelly, Nyla Brooks Receive USBWA Watch List Recognition

UNC Women's Basketball standouts Nyla Brooks and Reniya Kelly picking up recognition on watch lists from the U.S. Basketball Writers Association. Brooks earned a spot on the Tamika Catchings award preseason watch list, honoring the nation's top freshman. Kelly was named to the Ann Meyers Drysdale Award Watch List for national player of the year. (GoHeels.com)

UNC Women’s Basketball Dominates 2nd Half, Rolls Past Elon

UNC Women's Basketball is better when Nyla Brooks is logging more minutes on the court than miles on the exercise bike, and when they can find the shooting range from outside the 3-point arc. No. 11 North Carolina shook off a terrible first half to make it a 71–37 rout Thursday over Elon in Carmichael Arena despite going 4 of 26 from 3-point range. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 71, Elon 37

View the complete box score from the No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball team's 71-37 victory over the Elon Phoenix on Thursday night at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill. (View Box Score)

Video: UNC Women's Basketball Post-Elon Press Conference

North Carolina head women's basketball coach Courtney Banghart joins forward Cierra Toomey and guard Indya Nivar to discuss the No. 11 Tar Heels' 71-37 victory over the Elon Phoenix on Thursday night in Chapel Hill. (View Video)

UNC Women's Basketball Hosts Elon: When, where to watch, notes, rosters, stats

UNC Women's Basketball leads the series with Elon 12–2, and has won the last 11 meetings, the last a 68–39 win in Carmichael Arena on Nov. 18, 2023. Elon, which beat Winston-Salem State 70–59 in an Oct. 28 exhibition, opened its season Monday at East Tennessee State with a 65–56 overtime win, with all 11 players who played scoring. (Tar Heel Tribune)

THT Newsletter: 5-Star Dylan Mingo Visiting, UNC Basketball Hosts Kansas, Cardinal Comes Calling

Five-star guard Dylan Mingo visits this weekend as UNC Basketball hosts Kansas, Carolina Football faces Stanford, Women’s Basketball hosts Elon and multiple recruits, Theo Pinson is throwing a UNC vs. KU watch party with Carolina Basketball legends, two football recruits decommitted, Walt Weiss named Atlanta Braves manager, and more. (Tar Heel Times Newsletter)

No. 11 UNC Women's Basketball Hosting Elon On Thursday

No. 11 North Carolina Women's Basketball hosts the Elon Phoenix at Carmichael Arena on Thursday at 7 p.m. on ACC Network Extra. UNC looks to earn its 30th consecutive win over a unranked non-conference foe and its 10th straight over a non-conference opponent at Carmichael. Elon is led by a legendary Tar Heel in head coach Charlotte Smith. (GoHeels.com)

Previewing UNC women's basketball's backcourt

As the lead returner for the Tar Heels heading into this season, a lot of the scoring and backcourt responsibilities will fall on junior guard Reniya Kelly. Kelly was named Preseason All-ACC after averaging 9.6 points per game last season. Of the players joining the Tar Heels this season, senior transfer forward Nyla Harris is looking to step into the do-it-all role. (Daily Tar Heel)

UNC’s Women's Basketball to open next season in Paris against Oklahoma

North Carolina’s women’s basketball team will open next season in Paris against Oklahoma, and it will be the second trip to France for UNC guard Elina Aarnisalo. The game on Nov. 2, 2026, will be part of the fourth annual Oui-Play Paris Women’s Basketball Series. It will be a doubleheader, with South Carolina facing Maryland in the other game. (Tar Heel Tribune)

Box Score: UNC Women's Basketball 90, NC Central 42

View the complete box score from the No. 11 North Carolina Tar Heels Women's Basketball team's 90-42 victory over the NC Central Eagles on Monday afternoon at Carmichael Arena. (View Box Score)

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