North Carolina Tar Heels vs UConn Huskies, NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Regional 1 in Fort Worth Sweet 16
Women's College BasketballNCAA Women's Basketball Championship · Regional 1 in Fort Worth - Sweet 16
Dickies Arena
Lead tracker
UNC leadsBiggest lead UNC 3, CONN 25CONN leads
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 UNC | 12 | 8 | 5 | 17 | 42 |
 CONN | 11 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 63 |
Who won: UConn 63-42
The UConn Huskies beat the North Carolina Tar Heels 63-42 in NCAA Women's Basketball Championship Regional 1 in Fort Worth Sweet 16 on Friday, March 27, 2026 at Dickies Arena. The UConn outscored the North Carolina 20-5 in the 3rd quarter. Sarah Strong led the UConn in points (21). Indya Nivar led the North Carolina in points (20).
CONN
Player of the game
Sarah Strong
CONN · 21 PTS, 10 REB, 5 STL
8.4
| Players | MIN | PTS | FG | 3PT | FT | REB | AST | TO | STL | BLK | OREB | DREB | PF | GmSc |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciera ToomeyF6.2 | 21 | 5 | 2-5 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Nyla HarrisF5.4 | 36 | 8 | 4-10 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2.5 |
| Elina AarnisaloG3.5 | 35 | 2 | 1-11 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -5.5 |
| Lanie GrantG3.2 | 28 | 3 | 1-8 | 1-6 | 0-0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -7 |
| Indya NivarG7.8 | 37 | 20 | 8-15 | 1-2 | 3-3 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 16.1 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||||
| Taissa QueirozG | 6 | 0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.7 |
| Nyla BrooksG5.0 | 27 | 4 | 1-5 | 1-4 | 1-4 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.5 |
| Taliyah HendersonG | 4 | 0 | 0-1 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -0.8 |
| Laila HullG | 6 | 0 | 0-5 | 0-5 | 0-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -3.2 |
