Heather Claytor scored a season-high 17 points while Italee Lucas and Jessica Breeland added 17 each to lead third-seeded North Carolina past Central Florida 85-80 on Saturday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. ...more

March 22, 2009

No. 11 North Carolina may have been upset Saturday had coach Sylvia Hatchell not broken up the Tar Heels' two-week layoff before the NCAA tournament with one last game. ...more

March 21, 2009

Sha Brooks scored 25 points, including four 3-pointers, as No. 12 Florida pulled away for a 94-78 victory over Arkansas on Sunday. ...more

February 2, 2009

Mara Freshour scored a season-high 21 points and the No. 18 Florida State women upset third-ranked Duke 82-75 in overtime Thursday to grab sole possession of first place in the Atlantic Coast Conference. ...more

January 30, 2009

Renee Montgomery scored 21 points to help No. 1 Connecticut rout No. 2 North Carolina 88-58 on Monday night, dominating a matchup of unbeaten teams from start to finish. ...more

January 20, 2009

University of South Florida women's basketball coach Jose Fernandez became the school's all-time winningest basketball coach - for the men's or women's programs - with the Bulls' 110-51 win against Jackson State (3-7) at the Sun Dome on Sunday. ...more

December 29, 2008

Italee Lucas scored 10 of her 19 points in North Carolina's 18-2 second-half run, and the second-ranked Tar Heels rallied past Illinois 68-59 on Saturday in the Carolinas Challenge. ...more

December 21, 2008

Nyeshia Stevenson hit back-to-back 3-pointers and gave Oklahoma its first lead of the game with 3:43 to play, and the fifth-ranked Sooners made an improbable comeback from a 26-point halftime deficit to shock No. 9 California 86-75 on Saturday night in the Basketball By The Bay Classic. ...more

December 14, 2008

Alexis Hornbuckle sank two free throws with 13.8 seconds remaining to seal top-ranked Tennessee's 83-79 win over No. 4 North Carolina on Sunday night. ...more

December 3, 2007