Virginia Cavaliers at North Carolina Tar Heels
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Paris Clark makes 2 big foul shots as Virginia tops No. 8 North Carolina 78-75
Latasha Lattimore had 23 points for Virginia (16-14, 8-10 ACC) in its third consecutive win. Clark scored 17 points, and Johnson had 15 points, 11 assists and nine rebounds.
Clark was fouled by Indya Nivar with 13.1 seconds left. She made two free throws to give her team a 76-75 lead. Johnson added two more foul shots with 3 seconds to go.
The Tar Heels had a chance to tie, but Lexi Donarski misfired on a 3-point attempt before time expired.
Virginia trailed by as many as 18 points before rallying. It outscored North Carolina 22-15 in the fourth quarter.
Maria Gakdeng led the short-handed Tar Heels (25-6, 13-5) with a career-high 25 points. She also had nine rebounds and five assists. Donarski added 18 points, and Nivar scored 12.
North Carolina played without fifth-year forward Alyssa Ustby, who missed her fourth straight game, and guard Reniya Kelly, who hasn’t played since Feb. 23. Both are dealing with unspecified injuries, though coach Courtney Banghart has expressed optimism about them returning for the postseason.
Edessa Noyan added 16 points for Virginia.
North Carolina: Playing without two of their top scorers in Ustby and Kelly, the Tar Heels were outscored 48-34 in the second half. They went 6 for 29 from 3-point range for the game.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 78 - 75 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 78 - 75 |
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Virginia Deadball Team Rebound. | 78 - 75 |
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Lexi Donarski missed Three Point Jumper. | 78 - 75 |
| 4th 0:03 | |
North Carolina Timeout | 78 - 75 |
Statistics
 UVA |
UNC |
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|---|---|---|
| 28-57 | FG | 29-67 |
| 49.1 | Field Goal % | 43.3 |
| 11-23 | 3PT | 6-29 |
| 47.8 | Three Point % | 20.7 |
| 11-14 | FT | 11-13 |
| 78.6 | Free Throw % | 84.6 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 39 |
| 3 | Offensive Rebounds | 13 |
| 26 | Defensive Rebounds | 26 |
| 17 | Assists | 19 |
| 8 | Steals | 7 |
| 3 | Blocks | 2 |
| 14 | Turnovers | 14 |
| 1 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 14 | Total Turnovers | 14 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 17 | Points Off Turnovers | 12 |
| 2 | Fast Break Points | 11 |
| 26 | Points in Paint | 42 |
| 14 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Largest Lead | 18 |
Game Information
Location: Chapel Hill, NC
Attendance: 4,414 | Capacity:
2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 16-2 | - | 25-4 |
| NC State | 16-2 | - | 24-5 |
| Duke | 14-4 | 2 | 23-7 |
| North Carolina | 13-5 | 3 | 25-6 |
| Florida State | 13-5 | 3 | 23-7 |
| Louisville | 13-5 | 3 | 20-9 |
| California | 12-6 | 4 | 24-7 |
| Georgia Tech | 9-9 | 7 | 21-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 9-9 | 7 | 18-11 |
| Stanford | 8-10 | 8 | 16-13 |
| Virginia | 8-10 | 8 | 16-14 |
| Boston College | 6-12 | 10 | 15-16 |
| Clemson | 6-12 | 10 | 13-16 |
| Syracuse | 6-12 | 10 | 12-17 |
| Pittsburgh | 5-13 | 11 | 13-18 |
| Miami | 4-14 | 12 | 14-15 |
| SMU | 2-16 | 14 | 10-20 |
| Wake Forest | 2-16 | 14 | 9-20 |