WBB Turns The Page To 2022-23
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – The begin of the 2022-23 season is nonetheless additional than 5 months away, but the UNC women’s basketball team will transform its preparation up a notch this week as the Tar Heels return to campus or, in a single circumstance, arrive for the first time.
Spring semester last tests finished in early Might and given that that time the Tar Heels have traveled, invested time at residence and with relatives, and taken summer season university lessons, all when continuing to practice on their possess. This week they are going to dive into team summer time exercises and be joined by the program’s lone newcomer, freshman guard Paulina Paris.
“We gave our gamers the month of May perhaps off to regroup, get well, and to knowledge internships and journey overseas prospects,” UNC mentor Courtney Banghart claimed. “But it is really June now and we’re psyched to come back again alongside one another and to welcome Paulina to Chapel Hill.
“We know that our connectedness, competitiveness, and personal talent expansion ended up keys to our accomplishment previous period and we are keen to choose it all a action more in the 12 months forward. The journey starts now.”
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Paris is the youngest on a youthful still professional roster that returns the prime four scorers and 8 of the leading nine from past season’s squad. The Tar Heels also will welcome back to the court 3 gamers – redshirt senior Ariel Young and redshirt freshmen Teonni Essential and Kayla McPherson – who skipped final time with personal injury.


The 2021-22 workforce, with 4 then-sophomores commencing all 32 video games, concluded the season 25-7 and achieved the NCAA Tournament Sweet 16 for the 18th time in application record but the initially due to the fact 2015. Carolina was rated 17th in the closing Involved Press poll of the period and 16th in the postseason WBCA coaches’ poll.


UNC tied for 3rd in Atlantic Coastline Meeting play with a document of 13-5. The Tar Heels led the ACC in discipline target proportion protection and three-point discipline target proportion protection and also rated in the leading three in scoring, scoring margin, rebounding, rebounding margin, steals and turnover margin.

