Final: Western Illinois vs North Carolina on Fri Mar 20, 2026

ENDED Fri Mar 20, 9:30pm • ESPNEWS

From Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Final: Western Illinois vs North Carolina on Fri Mar 20, 2026

ENDED Fri Mar 20, 9:30pm • ESPNEWS

From Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Final: Western Illinois vs North Carolina on Fri Mar 20, 2026

ENDED Fri Mar 20, 9:30pm • ESPNEWS

From Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, N.C.

Live and upcoming for North Carolina

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Maryland vs North Carolina

Women's College Basketball

The Tar Heels face the Terrapins in the Region 1 second round in Fort Worth. Junior Oluchi Okananwa leads the Terrapins in this high-stakes battle, while senior Nyla Harris leads the Tar Heels. Both teams aim to qualify for the next round.

Schedule

Date	Away	Home	Time
Sat, Mar 21	UTSA Roadrunners	UConn Huskies	7:00 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	USC Trojans	Clemson Tigers	7:32 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	South Alabama Jaguars	Alcorn State Lady Braves	8:00 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	FDU Knights	Iowa Hawkeyes	8:27 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	Miami (OH) RedHawks	West Virginia Mountaineers	9:02 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	Syracuse Orange	Iowa State Cyclones	9:30 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	High Point Panthers	Vanderbilt Commodores	11:00 PM UTC
Sat, Mar 21	Princeton Tigers	Oklahoma State Cowgirls	11:30 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Colorado Buffaloes	Illinois Fighting Illini	1:30 AM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	California Baptist Lancers	UCLA Bruins	2:00 AM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Maryland Terrapins	North Carolina Tar Heels	4:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Wisconsin Badgers	Miami (FL) Hurricanes	4:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Loyola Chicago Ramblers	Florida Gulf Coast Eagles	5:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	NC State Wolfpack	Michigan Wolverines	5:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	WNIT - First Round - Game 13 (win)	Purdue Fort Wayne Mastodons	5:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Ole Miss Rebels	Minnesota Golden Gophers	6:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Northern Colorado Bears	South Dakota Coyotes	6:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	UT Rio Grande Valley Vaqueros	Illinois State Redbirds	6:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Columbia Lions	North Dakota State Bison	6:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Eastern Kentucky Colonels	Harvard Crimson	6:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	NJIT Highlanders	Army Black Knights	6:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Texas Tech Lady Raiders	LSU Tigers	7:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Baylor Bears	Duke Blue Devils	8:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	San Francisco Dons	Montana State Bobcats	8:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Southern Utah Thunderbirds	Pepperdine Waves	9:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Quinnipiac Bobcats	Stanford Cardinal	9:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	McNeese Cowgirls	San Diego State Aztecs	9:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Lamar Cardinals	Portland Pilots	10:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Oregon Ducks	Texas Longhorns	10:00 PM UTC
Sun, Mar 22	Rice Owls	Kansas Jayhawks	10:30 PM UTC

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Western Illinois vs North Carolina

Women's College Basketball

North Carolina plays Western Illinois in the Fort Worth Regional first round at Carmichael Arena. UNC finished 14-4 in the ACC and is ranked 15th nationally. The Leathernecks are making their third overall NCAA Tournament appearance.