University of North Carolina Athletics
Carolina Announces Non-Conference Schedule
July 14, 2016 | Women's Basketball
Carolina begins the season with a four-game home stand against Alabama State (Nov. 11), Alabama A&M (Nov. 17), Bucknell (Nov. 20) and Charleston Southern (Nov. 22).
The Tar Heels will then participate in the Junkanoo Jam from November 24-26 in Freeport, Bahamas. The first game pits UNC against perennial NCAA Tournament participant USF on Nov. 24, while the second game will feature either Georgia or Minnesota.
The annual ACC/Big Ten Challenge game sends Carolina on the road at Wisconsin on Dec. 1 in Madison.
Carolina returns to Carmichael Arena for home contests against Elon (Dec. 4) and Marshall (Dec. 7), before heading to the Grand Strand for the Crescom Bank Holiday Invitational. The Tar Heels will face LSU (Dec. 18) and Jacksonville (Dec. 20) at the Myrtle Beach Convention Center.
The non-conference schedule concludes with home dates against Vermont (Dec. 28) and South Carolina State (Dec. 30).
The Atlantic Coast Conference schedule features home-and-home games with Duke and NC State; home games against Boston College, Florida State, Georgia Tech, Notre Dame, Virginia and Wake Forest; and away games at Clemson, Louisville, Miami, Pitt, Syracuse and Virginia Tech.
Carolina women's basketball season tickets are now on sale for the 2016-17 campaign starting at only $25 per ticket. Fans can purchase season ticket packages online at GoHeels.com/tickets, by phone at (800) 722-4335 or in person at the UNC Ticket Office during normal business hours (M-F, 8:30am-4:30pm).
2016-17 Carolina Women's Basketball Non-Conference Schedule
Nov. 2 vs. Carson-Newman (exhibition game in Chapel Hill)
Nov. 7 vs. Elizabeth City State (exhibition game in Chapel Hill)
Nov. 11 vs. Alabama State (Chapel Hill)
Nov. 17 vs. Alabama A&M (Chapel Hill)
Nov. 20 vs. Bucknell (Chapel Hill)
Nov. 22 vs. Charleston Southern (Chapel Hill)
Nov. 24 vs. South Florida (Junkanoo Jam in Freeport, Bahamas)
Nov. 25/26 vs. Georgia/Minnesota (Junkanoo Jam in Freeport, Bahamas)
Dec. 1 at Wisconsin (ACC/Big Ten Challenge in Madison, Wisconsin)
Dec. 4 vs. Elon (Chapel Hill)
Dec. 7 vs. Marshall (Chapel Hill)
Dec. 18 vs. LSU (Crescom Bank Holiday Invitational in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina)
Dec. 20 vs. Jacksonville (Crescom Bank Holiday Invitational in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina)
Dec. 28 vs. Vermont (Chapel Hill)
Dec. 30 vs. South Carolina State (Chapel Hill)
