University of North Carolina Athletics
Sunday, March 3
Durham, N.C.
12:00 PM
North Carolina
at
Duke
UNC Closes Out Regular Season Sunday At Duke On ESPN2
March 1, 2019 | Women's Basketball
Carolina plays its final game of the regular season by visiting Duke on Sunday at noon on ESPN2. A victory over the Blue Devils places UNC seventh in the upcoming ACC Tournament, while a loss would result in the eighth seed next week in Greensboro, N.C.
GAME INFORMATION
North Carolina (17-12, 8-7) at Duke (13-14, 5-10)
Durham, N.C.
Cameron Indoor Stadium
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Tip: Noon
WHERE TO WATCH
Fans can watch the game on ESPN2 and the ESPN app.
TUNE IN
Catch the Tar Heel Sports Network call with Matt Krause on GoHeels.com, the GoHeels app, as well as TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app (search "Tar Heel Sports Network"). Locally, the game can be heard on WCHL 97.9 FM and 1360 AM.
SERIES HISTORY
North Carolina leads 50-48. The Blue Devils came away with an 85-69 win in Chapel Hill back on Feb. 7.Â
LAST TIME OUT
Kiara Leslie scored 21 points and made the go-ahead jumper with 37.7 seconds remaining to help No. 9 NC State beat North Carolina 74-69 on Sunday, Feb. 24.
Paris Kea scored a season-high 32 points on 11-of-17 shooting in her final home game for North Carolina (17-12, 8-7). Shayla Bennett added 18 points, and Janelle Bailey had 10 points and 11 rebounds for the Tar Heels. North Carolina rallied from a 48-37 deficit to take a 52-50 lead early in the fourth quarter.
TAR HEEL TIDBITS
• Paris Kea is 10 points away from moving into 20th in the UNC all-time scoring list. She has scored 1,553 points in only three seasons with the Tar Heels, and is coming off a season-high 32 points against NC State.
• Coach Hatchell earned her 750th victory at the helm of North Carolina on Feb. 21 to extend her ACC record spanning 33 seasons in Chapel Hill.
• Janelle Bailey is a top-10 finalist for the Lisa Leslie Award, given annually to the top center in women's Division I basketball.Â
• Bailey has scored in double figures in 27 of 29 games so far this season. She has led UNC in scoring on 11 occasions and has nine games with 20 or more points. Bailey also has 12 double-doubles this year.
• Shayla Bennett is averaging 16.0 points and 5.4 rebounds in the last five games.
NCAA TOURNAMENT RESUME
Strength of Schedule: 8
RPI: 33
Record vs. the Top 50: 5-7
Key Wins in the RPI: Notre Dame (1), NC State (7), UCLA (31), Rice (32), Georgia Tech (43), Clemson (53)
CAROLINA BY THE NUMBERS IN LAST 10 GAMES (7-3 RECORD)Â Â Â
• Wins over No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 7 NC State
• Paris Kea has averaged 21.6 points, 5.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game
• Janelle Bailey: 18.4 points and 9.5 rebounds per game
• Have only committed 11.7 turnovers per game (13.9 for the season)
NEXT UP
Carolina will play Thursday in the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C.
GAME INFORMATION
North Carolina (17-12, 8-7) at Duke (13-14, 5-10)
Durham, N.C.
Cameron Indoor Stadium
Sunday, March 3, 2019
Tip: Noon
WHERE TO WATCH
Fans can watch the game on ESPN2 and the ESPN app.
TUNE IN
Catch the Tar Heel Sports Network call with Matt Krause on GoHeels.com, the GoHeels app, as well as TuneIn.com and the TuneIn app (search "Tar Heel Sports Network"). Locally, the game can be heard on WCHL 97.9 FM and 1360 AM.
SERIES HISTORY
North Carolina leads 50-48. The Blue Devils came away with an 85-69 win in Chapel Hill back on Feb. 7.Â
LAST TIME OUT
Kiara Leslie scored 21 points and made the go-ahead jumper with 37.7 seconds remaining to help No. 9 NC State beat North Carolina 74-69 on Sunday, Feb. 24.
Paris Kea scored a season-high 32 points on 11-of-17 shooting in her final home game for North Carolina (17-12, 8-7). Shayla Bennett added 18 points, and Janelle Bailey had 10 points and 11 rebounds for the Tar Heels. North Carolina rallied from a 48-37 deficit to take a 52-50 lead early in the fourth quarter.
TAR HEEL TIDBITS
• Paris Kea is 10 points away from moving into 20th in the UNC all-time scoring list. She has scored 1,553 points in only three seasons with the Tar Heels, and is coming off a season-high 32 points against NC State.
• Coach Hatchell earned her 750th victory at the helm of North Carolina on Feb. 21 to extend her ACC record spanning 33 seasons in Chapel Hill.
• Janelle Bailey is a top-10 finalist for the Lisa Leslie Award, given annually to the top center in women's Division I basketball.Â
• Bailey has scored in double figures in 27 of 29 games so far this season. She has led UNC in scoring on 11 occasions and has nine games with 20 or more points. Bailey also has 12 double-doubles this year.
• Shayla Bennett is averaging 16.0 points and 5.4 rebounds in the last five games.
NCAA TOURNAMENT RESUME
Strength of Schedule: 8
RPI: 33
Record vs. the Top 50: 5-7
Key Wins in the RPI: Notre Dame (1), NC State (7), UCLA (31), Rice (32), Georgia Tech (43), Clemson (53)
CAROLINA BY THE NUMBERS IN LAST 10 GAMES (7-3 RECORD)Â Â Â
• Wins over No. 1 Notre Dame and No. 7 NC State
• Paris Kea has averaged 21.6 points, 5.0 assists and 4.0 rebounds per game
• Janelle Bailey: 18.4 points and 9.5 rebounds per game
• Have only committed 11.7 turnovers per game (13.9 for the season)
NEXT UP
Carolina will play Thursday in the ACC Tournament in Greensboro, N.C.
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