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Norfolk State Spartans at North Carolina Tar Heels

· NCAA Women's Basketball
Final
47 - 90

No. 19 North Carolina women put 6 in double figures, roll to 90-47 win over Norfolk State

Grace Townsend makes a great defensive play for the steal

The Tar Heels held the Spartans without a field goal for the final 7:23 of the first quarter and turned a one-point lead into a 29-8 lead by the end. Norfolk State missed eight shots and had four turnovers.

The lead was 49-19 at halftime as the Spartans were 1 of 12 from 3-point range and 5 of 25 overall while the Tar Heels shot 50% and had six 3s.

Grace Townsend had 14 points for the Tar Heels (12-2) and Ustby had 10 with 11 rebounds. Maria Gakdeng and Lexi Donarski both had 11 points Ciera Toomey 10.

Diamond Johnson had 19 points and eight rebounds for the Spartans (11-4) and Anjanae Richardson added 11 points.

North Carolina scored the first 13 points of the second half and led by 52 in the fourth before Norfolk State scored the last nine points.

The Tar Heels had 14 3-pointers and made 20 of 23 free throws. The Spartans made just 3 of 23 3s and shot 29% overall with 24 turnovers.

The Tar Heels, 0-1 in Atlantic Coast Conference play, return to league action on Saturday in Miami.

How can I watch Spartans vs. Tar Heels?

  • TV Channel: Spartans vs Tar Heels 2021 College Basketball, week 7, is broadcasted on ACC Extra.
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Recent Plays

4th 0:00 End of Game 47 - 90
4th 0:00 End of 4th Quarter 47 - 90
4th 0:28 Anjanae Richardson made Layup. 47 - 90
4th 0:29 Anjanae Richardson Offensive Rebound. 45 - 90
4th 0:32 Anjanae Richardson missed Layup. 45 - 90

Statistics

NORFNORF UNCUNC
16-56 FG 28-60
28.6 Field Goal % 46.7
3-23 3PT 14-31
13.0 Three Point % 45.2
12-15 FT 20-23
80.0 Free Throw % 87.0
32 Rebounds 41
14 Offensive Rebounds 14
18 Defensive Rebounds 27
1 Assists 18
5 Steals 8
2 Blocks 3
24 Turnovers 16
0 Team Turnovers 0
24 Total Turnovers 16
0 Technical Fouls 0
0 Total Technical Fouls 0
11 Points Off Turnovers 37
7 Fast Break Points 10
14 Points in Paint 24
24 Fouls 12
0 Largest Lead 52

Game Information

Venue: Carmichael Arena

Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Attendance: 2,211 | Capacity:

2024-25 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Norfolk State 0-0 - 11-4
Coppin State 0-0 - 8-6
Howard 0-0 - 6-8
Morgan State 0-0 - 6-8
Maryland Eastern Shore 0-0 - 4-9
Delaware State 0-0 - 3-9
North Carolina Central 0-0 - 1-12
South Carolina State 0-0 - 1-14

2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings

TEAM CONF GB OVER
Georgia Tech 1-0 - 13-0
California 1-0 - 13-1
Miami 1-0 - 11-1
Florida State 1-0 - 11-2
Notre Dame 1-0 - 10-2
Duke 1-0 - 10-3
NC State 1-0 - 9-3
Boston College 1-0 - 10-4
Clemson 1-0 - 8-4
North Carolina 0-1 1 12-2
Virginia Tech 0-1 1 9-3
Stanford 0-1 1 8-4
SMU 0-1 1 8-5
Virginia 0-1 1 8-5
Louisville 0-1 1 7-5
Wake Forest 0-1 1 7-5
Pittsburgh 0-1 1 8-6
Syracuse 0-1 1 6-6
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