1994 National Champions Today’S Game Carolina Women’S Basketball March 23 #15/12 North Carolina (25-8, 10-6) #15/12 North Carolina NCAA Championship Vs
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ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS CONTACT: MARK KIMMEL • [email protected] • (919) 962-0084 1994 National Champions Today’s Game Carolina Women’s Basketball March 23 #15/12 North Carolina (25-8, 10-6) #15/12 North Carolina NCAA Championship vs. #23/23 Ohio State (24-10, 13-5) Tar Heels 1994 6 p.m., Chapel Hill, N.C. NCAA Final Four Appearances Coverage ESPN2/WatchESPN 25-8, 10-6 ACC 1994 • 2006 • 2007 Series NC leads 4-3 (3-1 at home) NCAA Appearances (26) Last at NC 57, OS 54 (11/28/12) Head Coach: Sylvia Hatchell 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1997 Record at UNC: 688-259 2014-15 Schedule & Results 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2002 • 2003 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 Date Opponent Time/Result Record Overall: 960-339 2009 • 2010 • 2011 • 2013 • 2014 Nov. 14 Howard W, 83-49 2015 Nov. 16 #23/23 UCLA W, 84-68 @UNCWBB ACC Tournament Championships (9) Nov. 19 #21/19 Oklahoma State W, 79-77 1984 • 1994 • 1995 • 1997 • 1998 Nov. 23 at RV/RV Oregon W, 76-59 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 Nov. 28 vs. #5/4 Stanford W, 70-54 UNC EARNS NO. 4 SEED IN NCAA TOURNEY Nov. 29 vs. Prairie View A&M W, 81-45 • North Carolina has won a game in the NCAA NCAA NOTES • UNC is making its 26th appearance in the NCAA Nov. 30 at Hawaii W, 74-65 Tournament in each of its last four appearances and nine of its last 10 trips into March Madness. Tournament in 2015, and owns a 46-24 record in the NCAA Tournament. Dec. 4 at #18/20 Rutgers W, 96-93 (2ot) • UNC is 21-1 in NCAA Tournament games played Dec. 14 Appalachian State W, 84-52 • The Tar Heels are 44-20 in 22 appearances under in Chapel Hill, and have won 19 in a row. The only the guidance of head coach Sylvia Hatchell. Dec. 16 #16/14 Oregon State L, 55-70 loss came to Old Dominion in 1987. • Carolina has made three appearances in the Final Dec. 19 vs. Maine W, 65-36 • Sylvia Hatchell is 1-0 all-time against Kevin Four and won the 1994 national title. McGruff, topping his Xavier squad, 73-67, in the Dec. 21 vs. Elon W, 85-67 • The Tar Heels have made the NCAA Tournament Preseason WNIT on Nov. 19, 2008 in Chapel Hill. 13 of the last 14 seasons. Dec. 30 Albany W, 71-56 • Allisha Gray is the first UNC player to record • UNC has advanced to at least the regional semi- Jan. 2 East Tennessee State W, 95-62 back-to-back 500 point seasons since Ivory Latta. final game in 14 of its last 19 NCAA Tournament Jan. 4 NC State* W, 72-56 • Carolina is 7-3 in its last 10 games, losing only to appearances, most recently in 2014. The Tar Heels ranked teams Louisville (2x) and Duke. lost in the second round in 2003, 2009 and 2013 and Jan. 8 at Pittsburgh* L, 59-84 • Carolina has come-from-behind to win five times in the first round in 2004 and 2010. Between 1992 Jan. 11 Georgia Tech* W, 96-81 this season when trailing by 10 or more points vs. and 2002, Carolina made nine trips to the NCAA Jan. 15 #7/7 Notre Dame* L, 79-89 Oregon, Rutgers, NC State, FSU and Virginia. Tournament and reached the sweet 16 each time. • UNC last appeared as a #4 seed in 2014. The Tar Jan. 18 at Clemson* W, 78-56 • Allisha Gray and Stephanie Mavunga were named first team All-ACC. Heels advanced to the Stanford Regional Final. Jan. 22 at NC State* W, 67-63 Jan. 25 #15/13 Duke* L, 67-74 (ot) 2014-15 North Carolina Tar Heels Feb. 1 Boston College* W, 72-60 Probable Starters Yr. Pos. Ht. PPG RPG APG Hometown Feb. 5 at #25/25 Syracuse* L, 56-61 1 Stephanie Mavunga So. F 6-3 14.2 9.4 1.6 Brownsburg, Ind. Feb. 8 at Virginia Tech* W, 74-52 2 Latifah Coleman Sr. G 5-9 6.5 2.5 3.1 Pageland, S.C. 11 Brittany Rountree Sr. G 5-9 7.5 2.2 2.5 Jacksonville, Fla. Feb. 12 #7/7 Florida State* W, 71-63 15 Allisha Gray So. G 6-0 15.8 7.7 2.2 Sandersville, Ga. Feb. 15 at #9/8 Louisville* L, 66-75 22 N’Dea Bryant Jr. G 6-0 5.0 2.9 0.3 Goose Creek, S.C. Feb. 19 Wake Forest* W, 83-45 Feb. 22 at Miami* W, 66-65 Reserves 0 Jamie Cherry Fr. G 5-8 6.6 1.2 2.2 Cove City, N.C. Feb. 26 Virginia* W, 72-70 3 Megan Buckland Jr. G 6-0 1.5 0.5 0.6 High Point, N.C. Mar. 1 at #16/17 Duke* L, 80-81 10 Danielle Butts Sr. G 5-10 5.3 4.1 1.1 Winterville, N.C. Mar. 5 vs. Georgia Tech^ W, 84-64 13 Hillary Fuller So.* F 6-2 1.4 1.2 0.1 Jacksonville, Fla. Mar. 6 vs. #10/10 Louisville^ L, 75-77 (ot) 24 Jessica Washington So. G 5-8 7.4 2.3 1.1 Tulsa, Okla. 30 Hillary Summers So.* F 6-2 1.2 1.8 0.2 Fayetteville, N.C. Mar. 21 Liberty# W, 71-56 31 Erika Johnson Sr. G 6-2 0.0 0.0 0.0 Seattle, Wash. Mar. 23 #23/23 Ohio State# 6:30 p.m. 34 Xylina McDaniel Jr. F 6-2 11.3 6.6 1.0 Columbia, S.C. * Atlantic Coast Conference game ^ Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament Head Coach: Sylvia Hatchell (29th year at Carolina, 40th year overall) # NCAA Tournament Associate Head Coach: Andrew Calder Assistant Coaches: Tracey Williams-Johnson, Ivory Latta, Director of Basketball Operations: Greg Law Strength and Conditioning Coordinator: Jason Beaulieu Athletic Trainer: Nicole Alexander 2014-15 Quick Facts The University of North Carolina Women’s Basketball Team Information Starters returning .......................................Four Location ...............................Chapel Hill, N.C. 2013-14 record .....................................27-10 Latifah Coleman (Sr., G, 5-9, 5.2 ppg, 2.2 rpg) Chartered................................................1789 2013-14 ACC record ................... 10-6 (T5th) Allisha Gray (So., G, 6-0, 13.9 ppg, 5.5 rpg) Undergraduate Enrollment ..................18,370 2014 ACC Tournament ...............Semifinalist Stephanie Mavunga (So., 6-3, 10.7 ppg, 8.2 rpg) Chancellor ......................................Carol Folt (In Greensboro, N.C., beat Wake Forest, Xylina McDaniel (Jr., F, 6-2, 11.3 ppg, 5.8 rpg) Director of Athletics ........Bubba Cunningham 69-65 in second round; beat Maryland, 73-70, Sr. Women’s Administrator......Dr. Beth Miller in quarterfinals; lost to Duke, 66-61, in semi- Letterwinners returning ................................ 12 Affiliation ...............................NCAA Division I final) N’Dea Bryant (Jr., G, 6-0, 3.2 ppg, 1.9 rpg) Conference .............................. Atlantic Coast 2014 NCAA Tournament .... Regional Finalist Megan Buckland (Jr., G, 1.0 ppg, 1.0 rpg) Nickname....................................... Tar Heels (In Chapel Hill, N.C., beat UT Martin, 60-58, Danielle Butts (Sr., G, 5.9 ppg, 4.0 rpg) School colors ........... Carolina Blue and white in first round; beat Michigan State, 62-53 in Latifah Coleman (Sr., G, 5-9, 5.2 ppg, 2.2 rpg) Athletic department phone ....(919) 962-6000 second round. In Stanford, Calif., beat South Hillary Fuller (Fr., F, 6-2, 2.1 ppg, 1.6 rpg) Ticket office phones .............(919) 962-2296; Carolina, 65-58, in regional semifinal; lost to Allisha Gray (So., G, 6-0, 13.9 ppg, 5.5 rpg) .................................1-800-722-HEEL (4335) Stanford, 74-65, in regional finals) Erika Johnson (Sr., F, 6-2, 1.6 ppg, 2.0 rpg) Stephanie Mavunga (So., 6-3, 10.7 ppg, 8.2 rpg) Women’s Basketball Facility UNC Athletic Communications Xylina McDaniel (Jr., F, 6-2, 11.3 ppg, 5.8 rpg) Home arena .....................Carmichael Arena Assistant A.D. (Comm.) ................Kevin Best Brittany Rountree (Sr, G, 4.4 ppg, 1.7 rpg) Capacity...............................................6,822 WBB contact ............................. Mark Kimmel Hillary Summers (Fr., F, 6-2, 1.4 ppg, 1.3 rpg) Office phone ......................... (919) 962-0084 Jessica Washington, (So., G, 5.4 ppg, 2.1 rpg) Women’s Basketball Staff Email............................... [email protected] Head Coach .........................Sylvia Hatchell Fax........................................ (919) 962-0612 Newcomers ..................................................One Alma Mater ............. Carson-Newman, 1974 Cell phone ............................ (919) 619-3344 Jamie Cherry (Fr., G, 5-8) Career Record ......... 960-339 (40th season) Record at UNC ........ 688-259 (29th season) Associate Head Coach .........Andrew Calder Assistant Coach .. Tracey Williams-Johnson Assistant Coach ..........................Ivory Latta Director of Operations ..................Greg Law Special Assistant to the Head Coach/Director of Video Services and Scouting .....Billy Lee Strength and Conditioning Coach .............................................Jason Beaulieu Head Athletic Trainer........ Nicole Alexander Team Physician ............... Dr. Harry Stafford 2014-15 Roster # Player Ht. Pos. Cl. Hometown (High School/Previous College) 0 Jamie Cherry 5-8 G Fr. Cove City, N.C. (West Craven) 1 Stephanie Mavunga 6-3 F So. Brownsburg, Ind. (Brownsburg) 2 Latifah Coleman 5-9 G Sr. Pageland, S.C. (Central) 3 Megan Buckland 6-0 G Jr. High Point, N.C. (Bishop McGuinness) 10 Danielle Butts 5-10 G Sr. Winterville, N.C. (South Central) 11 Brittany Rountree 5-9 G Sr. Jacksonville, Fla. (The Potter’s House) 13 Hillary Fuller 6-2 F So. Jacksonville, Fla. (The Potter’s House) 15 Allisha Gray 6-0 G So. Sandersville, Ga. (Washington Country) 22 N’Dea Bryant 6-0 G Jr.