UNC Women's Basketball

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

North Carolina Head Coaches Contracts Available For Online Viewing

UNC has made available for online viewing the contracts of 16 head coaches, including basketball coach Roy Williams, football coach Mack Brown, new women's basketball coach Courtney Banghart, and baseball coach Mike Fox, among others. The contracts include salary details, performance incentives, and supplemental compensation from Nike. (GoHeels.com)

Former UNC Women's Basketball Standout Camille Little Retires From WNBA

Camille Little finished her WNBA career as the Phoenix Mercury's 2019 season ended with a playoff loss to the Chicago Sky on Sept. 11, 2019. The 2007 UNC graduate played 13 seasons in the league, seeing time in 431 games and starting 328. Little was one of four active players in the WNBA with 1,700 career rebounds and 150+ made three-pointers. (GoHeels.com)

Hunter West's Summer In Africa With Hoops4Hope

Traveling 8,000 miles from home, Morehead-Cain Scholar Hunter West spent two months with Hoops4Hope in Cape Town, South Africa and Harare, Zimbabwe. West is a sophomore guard from Deep Run, N.C. "I was in Cape Town working with a nonprofit, Hoops4Hope. It uses basketball to teach life skills to youth and how to be better citizens." (GoHeels.com)

Carrie Moore's Belief System Powers Her Career

This past May, Carrie Moore was the first hire new UNC women's basketball head coach Courtney Banghart made when assembling her staff. After putting her name in the record books in both high school and in her college days at Western Michigan, Moore was a part of 102 of Banghart's 254 wins at Princeton where Banghart coached for 12 seasons. (GoHeels.com)

UNC’s Leah Church Goes Viral with Backwards Basketball Trick Shot

Leah Church went viral after she posted a video shooting the basketball with her back to the basket. In the video, she nails three shots in a row. It’s an impressive feat shooting from that distance normally, but Church added an extra layer of difficulty by turning around. As expected, it did not take long for her trick shot video to go viral. (Chapelboro.com)

Video of UNC women's basketball guard's impressive backward shot streak goes viral

UNC women's basketball junior guard Leah Church is letting the world know she's ready for basketball season. Church posted video on her Twitter account Saturday showing her nailing not one, not two but three impressive backward shots. The video had that caption: "Stay Ready." Church is a record holder in both free throw and three-point shooting. (ABC 11)

Daniel Metzelfeld Joins UNC Women's Basketball Staff

North Carolina women's basketball coach Courtney Banghart announced the addition of Daniel Metzelfeld to the women's basketball staff. Metzelfeld will serve as the Director of Player Personnel, Development and Recruiting Operations. Metzelfeld comes to Chapel Hill from Davidson where he was Director of Player Development with women's basketball. (GoHeels.com)

Tar Heels in the WNBA Summer Update

With six weeks left in the WNBA regular season, catch up on how Tar Heel alumnae are playing. The Washington Mystics with LaToya Sanders and Los Angeles Sparks with Tierra Ruffin-Pratt are both in second place in their divisions. Camille Little '07 and Ruffin-Pratt play tonight as Phoenix travels to Connecticut and Los Angeles hosts Las Vegas. (GoHeels.com)

Tori Niemann Joins UNC Women's Basketball Staff

North Carolina head coach Courtney Banghart announced the addition of Tori Niemann to the women's basketball staff on Tuesday. Niemann will serve as the Director of Outreach, Alumni Relations and Administration. Niemann comes to Chapel Hill from Clemson where she was the Assistant Director of Student-Athlete Development since August 2017. (GoHeels.com)

Carmichael Comments: UNC Women's Basketball Non-Conference Takeaways

The calendar (and hot weather) may scream "summer," but today's UNC Women's Basketball non-conference schedule release provides some anticipation for late fall. We now know the first out-of-conference slate in the Courtney Banghart era, an 11-game docket that should allow the Tar Heels to begin the season strong while preparing for ACC play. (GoHeels.com)

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