North Carolina announces full conference schedule for 2026-27 season
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 3, 2026, 1:30 AM
Last updated Sep 3, 2026

North Carolina has released its 18-game ACC schedule for the 2026-27 women's basketball season. The Tar Heels, coming off a second-straight Sweet 16 appearance, open their conference campaign on December 13 against NC State. The schedule includes a pair of matchups against archrival Duke, with a home game on January 31 and a return trip to Durham on February 28. Coach Courtney Banghart leads the team following a 28-8 campaign that featured postseason victories over Western Illinois and Maryland. Regular season play concludes with a stretch against Virginia Tech, SMU, Pitt, Florida State, and Virginia before the final game at Duke.
- •North Carolina opens ACC play at home against NC State on December 13.
- •The team plays Duke twice, hosting January 31 and visiting February 28.
- •Conference play concludes with a home game against Virginia on February 25.
- •North Carolina finished the 2025-26 season with a 28-8 overall record.
- 1:30 AMYahoo Sports — UNC WBB releases remainder of 2026-27 schedule
"The UNC women's basketball team added 18 more opponents to its 2026-27 schedule.
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