UNC women's basketball to host LSU in ACC-SEC Challenge
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 6, 2026, 7:59 PM
Last updated Jun 6, 2026
The UNC women's basketball team will host LSU on December 2 as part of the ACC-SEC Challenge. After a successful season with 28 wins and multiple tournament victories, the Tar Heels seek strong competition to bolster their schedule. Last year, UNC faced tough SEC opponents, recently losing to Texas. LSU, having won the NCAA Tournament in 2023, will provide a significant early-season challenge for UNC. As summer progresses, additional opponents for UNC's non-conference slate are expected to be announced.
- •UNC will play LSU on December 2 in the ACC-SEC Challenge.
- •The Tar Heels won 28 games last season, reaching the Sweet 16.
- •LSU, the 2023 NCAA champions, aims for its sixth consecutive tournament appearance.
- •UNC's top recruit Kate Harpring joins returners Nyla Brooks and Reniya Kelly.
- •More non-conference opponents for UNC will be announced this summer.
- 7:59 PMYahoo Sports — UNC women's basketball team adds 2023 champs to 2026-27 schedule
"Courtney Banghart does a great job of scheduling tough opponents for her UNC women's basketball team. The Tar Heels just added an SEC power.
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