North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers
· NCAA Women's Basketball
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
65 - 58
65 - 58
Xylina McDaniel sparks late 19-2 run as No. 16 Tar Heels rally
The Tar Heels (13-1) trailed 43-35 after Chancie Dunn's layup for Clemson. McDaniel responded with a layup with 12:20 left, sparking the 19-2 run that put UNC up 54-45 with 6:23 to play. McDaniel scored eight points during the run, which came amid 15 consecutive missed shots by the Tigers. Clemson (4-8) made just 4 of 21 field goals over the game's final 14 minutes.
North Carolina forced 35 Clemson turnovers and converted for 36 points.
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt added 15 points, six steals, six rebounds and five assists for the Tar Heels.
Nikki Dixon led Clemson with 22 points while Quinyotta Pettaway had 10 points and a career-best 18 rebounds.
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Recent Plays
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End Game | 65 - 58 |
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Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Steal. | 65 - 58 |
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Nikki Dixon Turnover. | 65 - 58 |
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Krista Gross made Free Throw. | 65 - 58 |
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Krista Gross made Free Throw. | 64 - 58 |
Statistics
 UNC |
CLEM |
|
|---|---|---|
| 25-62 | FG | 21-58 |
| 40 | Field Goal % | 36 |
| 2-14 | 3PT | 0-4 |
| 14 | Three Point % | 0 |
| 13-27 | FT | 16-21 |
| 48 | Free Throw % | 76 |
| 31 | Rebounds | 41 |
| 13 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 27 |
| 12 | Assists | 11 |
| 22 | Steals | 14 |
| 6 | Blocks | 5 |
| 26 | Turnovers | 35 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 0 |
| 26 | Total Turnovers | 35 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Points Off Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fast Break Points | 0 |
| 0 | Points in Paint | 0 |
| 21 | Fouls | 22 |
| 9 | Largest Lead | 10 |
Game Information
Littlejohn Coliseum
Location: Clemson, SC
Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 16-2 | - | 27-9 |
| Louisville | 15-3 | 1 | 29-8 |
| North Carolina | 14-4 | 2 | 28-8 |
| NC State | 13-5 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Syracuse | 12-6 | 4 | 24-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Notre Dame | 12-6 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Virginia | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Clemson | 11-7 | 5 | 21-12 |
| California | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Stanford | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| Georgia Tech | 8-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Florida State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 14-18 |
| SMU | 2-16 | 14 | 9-21 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-17 | 15 | 8-23 |
| Boston College | 1-17 | 15 | 5-26 |