CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — No. 3 North Carolina topped No. 6 West Virginia Monday night in the last game of the season at Carmichael Arena, setting up a date with their archrival in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament. The Tar Heels (29-7) defeated the Mountaineers (25-8) 58-47 in a second round game in the Birmingham 2 Regional. Alyssa Ustby led UNC with 21 points and … [Read more...] about No. 3 UNC women defeat No. 6 West Virginia, set up Sweet 16 date with No. 2 Duke
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No. 11 UNC’s comeback falls short against No. 6 Ole Miss in first round of NCAA Tournament
MILWAUKEE (WNCN) — After being down 44-26 at the half, No. 11 North Carolina staged a second-half comeback against No. 6 Ole Miss in their NCAA Tournament first round matchup Friday. But it wasn't enough, as the Rebels (22-11) pulled off a 71-64 win over the Tar Heels (23-14) in a South Region game at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. RJ Davis scored 15 to lead UNC in his final … [Read more...] about No. 11 UNC’s comeback falls short against No. 6 Ole Miss in first round of NCAA Tournament
Donarski’s big 3rd quarter helps UNC beat Oregon State in women’s NCAA Tournament
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Lexi Donarski scored 19 points, including 17 in the third quarter, and North Carolina beat Oregon State 70-49 in the first round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Saturday. Donarski also matched a season high with five 3-pointers, all coming during North Carolina's dominant third quarter when it outscored Oregon State 30-9 in the period. Alyssa Ustby … [Read more...] about Donarski’s big 3rd quarter helps UNC beat Oregon State in women’s NCAA Tournament
Live scoreboard: No. 3 UNC women open NCAA Tournament against No. 14 Oregon State
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — With their consistent play throughout the season, North Carolina women's basketball earned the right to host 2025 NCAA Tournament games in Chapel Hill, and their campaign begins Saturday. The No. 3 Tar Heels (27-7) face the No. 14 Oregon State Beavers (19-15) in a first round game in Birmingham Regional 2. Tipoff at Carmichael Arena is set for 4:30 … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: No. 3 UNC women open NCAA Tournament against No. 14 Oregon State
Live scoreboard: No. 11 UNC faces No. 6 Ole Miss in first round of NCAA Tournament
MILWAUKEE (WNCN) — After soundly defeating San Diego State Tuesday night in their First Four play-in game on Tuesday night, the North Carolina Tar Heels earned a spot in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. No. 11 UNC (23-12) faces No. 6 Ole Miss (22-11) in a South Region game Friday afternoon. Tipoff at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee is set for 4:05 p.m. Can UNC make … [Read more...] about Live scoreboard: No. 11 UNC faces No. 6 Ole Miss in first round of NCAA Tournament