Tierra Ruffin-Pratt's career-high 30 points rescue North Carolina
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt scored a career-high 30 points, and third-seed North Carolina squeezed past Albany 59-54 Sunday to stagger into the second round of the NCAA tournament.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
UAlbany Great Danes
54
North Carolina Tar Heels
59
| 1st | 2nd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| UALB | 28 | 26 | 54 |
| UNC | 23 | 36 | 59 |
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/26 | @ Ole Miss Rebels | L 41-95 | NCAAW |
| 11/8/26 | @ Mount St. Mary's Mountaineers | W 77-57 | NCAAW |
| 11/5/26 | vs Manhattan Jaspers | W 62-61 | NCAAW |
| 11/2/26 | @ Northeastern Huskies | W 65-61 | NCAAW |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Turnover 0:05 55-57
Julie Forster Turnover.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:10 55-57
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:10 55-56
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:10 55-55
Foul on Julie Forster
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Foul Turnover 0:12 55-55
Foul on Ebone Henry
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:18 55-55
Waltiea Rolle made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:18 55-54
Foul on Julie Forster
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Foul Turnover 0:45 55-54
Ebone Henry Turnover.
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JumpShot 1:16 55-54
Megan Craig made Two Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:47 53-54
Waltiea Rolle made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Tierra Ruffin-Pratt.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:58 53-52
Waltiea Rolle made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 2:58 53-51
Foul on Megan Craig
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Foul Turnover 3:36 53-51
Julie Forster Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 3:37 53-51
Foul on Julie Forster
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Foul Turnover 4:01 53-51
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Turnover.
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JumpShot 4:16 53-51
Megan Craig made Two Point Jumper.
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LayupShot 4:55 51-51
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Waltiea Rolle.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 5:25 51-49
Ebone Henry made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 5:25 50-49
Foul on Waltiea Rolle
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Free Throw 1 of 1 5:25 50-49
Ebone Henry made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:17 49-49
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 6:17 49-48
Foul on Lindsey Lowrie
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Free Throw 1 of 1 6:17 49-48
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:42 49-47
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Megan Buckland.
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Foul Turnover 7:04 49-44
Foul on Shereesha Richards
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Foul Turnover 7:21 49-44
Foul on Xylina McDaniel
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Foul Turnover 7:26 49-44
Sarah Royals Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 7:30 49-44
Waltiea Rolle Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 7:45 49-44
Xylina McDaniel Turnover.
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JumpShot 8:11 49-44
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Two Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 9:14 49-42
Shereesha Richards Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 9:32 49-42
Foul on Danielle Butts
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Foul Turnover 9:45 49-42
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 9:45 49-42
Foul on Tierra Ruffin-Pratt
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Free Throw 1 of 1 9:49 49-42
Ebone Henry made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 9:49 48-42
Foul on Brittany Rountree
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LayupShot 9:49 48-42
Ebone Henry made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Sarah Royals.
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Foul Turnover 10:01 46-42
North Carolina Turnover.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 10:33 46-42
Shereesha Richards made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 10:33 45-42
Foul on Krista Gross
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Free Throw 1 of 1 10:33 45-42
Shereesha Richards made Free Throw.
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LayupShot 10:55 44-42
Megan Craig made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Ebone Henry.
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Three Point Jump Shot 11:15 42-42
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Three Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 11:41 42-39
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 11:41 42-38
Foul on Lindsey Lowrie
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JumpShot 12:20 42-38
Brittany Rountree made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Tierra Ruffin-Pratt.
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Three Point Jump Shot 12:28 42-36
Lindsey Lowrie made Three Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 13:16 39-36
Foul on Xylina McDaniel
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Foul Turnover 13:27 39-36
Xylina McDaniel Turnover.
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JumpShot 14:36 39-36
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Two Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 15:22 39-34
Waltiea Rolle made Two Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 16:07 39-32
Waltiea Rolle Turnover.
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LayupShot 16:17 39-32
Shereesha Richards made Two Point Layup. Assisted by Lindsey Lowrie.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 16:32 37-32
Krista Gross made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 16:32 37-31
Foul on Keyana Williams
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JumpShot 16:32 37-31
Krista Gross made Two Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 16:42 37-29
Sarah Royals Turnover.
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Foul Turnover 16:42 37-29
Foul on Sarah Royals
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Foul Turnover 16:50 37-29
Foul on Sarah Royals
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JumpShot 17:05 37-29
Julie Forster made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Lindsey Lowrie.
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End Game 0:00 55-57
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Lost Ball Turnover 0:05 55-57
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Steal.
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Foul Turnover 0:05 55-57
Julie Forster Turnover.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:10 55-57
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:10 55-56
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:10 55-55
Foul on Julie Forster
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Offensive Rebound 0:12 55-55
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Offensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:12 55-55
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt missed Free Throw.
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RegularTimeOut 0:12 55-55
Albany Full Timeout.
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Not Available 0:12 55-55
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:12 55-55
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt missed Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:12 55-55
Foul on Ebone Henry
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Offensive Rebound 0:18 55-55
Waltiea Rolle Offensive Rebound.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:18 55-55
Waltiea Rolle missed Free Throw.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 0:18 55-55
Waltiea Rolle made Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 0:18 55-54
Foul on Julie Forster
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RegularTimeOut 0:18 55-54
North Carolina Full Timeout.
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Offensive Rebound 0:21 55-54
North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 0:21 55-54
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt missed Two Point Jumper.
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Foul Turnover 0:45 55-54
Ebone Henry Turnover.
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RegularTimeOut 0:52 55-54
North Carolina Full Timeout.
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RegularTimeOut 0:52 55-54
Albany Full Timeout.
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Defensive Rebound 1:05 55-54
Julie Forster Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:05 55-54
Megan Buckland missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:16 55-54
Megan Craig made Two Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:23 53-54
Megan Craig Offensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 1:23 53-54
Megan Craig missed Two Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 1:31 53-54
Megan Craig Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 1:31 53-54
Ebone Henry missed Three Point Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:47 53-54
Waltiea Rolle made Two Point Jumper. Assisted by Tierra Ruffin-Pratt.
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Offensive Rebound 2:07 53-52
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:07 53-52
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt missed Three Point Jumper.
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Defensive Rebound 2:32 53-52
Brittany Rountree Defensive Rebound.
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JumpShot 2:32 53-52
Ebone Henry missed Two Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 2:39 53-52
Megan Craig Offensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 2:39 53-52
Sarah Royals missed Three Point Jumper.
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:58 53-52
Waltiea Rolle made Free Throw.
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Not Available 2:58 53-51
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Free Throw 1 of 1 2:58 53-51
Waltiea Rolle missed Free Throw.
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Foul Turnover 2:58 53-51
Foul on Megan Craig
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Team Stats
UALB
UNC
17-61
FG
19-55
28
Field Goal %
35
5-26
3PT
4-17
19
Three Point %
24
15-22
FT
17-26
68
Free Throw %
65
39
Rebounds
42
19
Offensive Rebounds
16
20
Defensive Rebounds
26
14
Assists
8
7
Steals
11
1
Blocks
9
21
Turnovers
19
0
Team Turnovers
0
21
Total Turnovers
19
0
Technical Fouls
1
0
Total Technical Fouls
1
0
Points Off Turnovers
0
0
Fast Break Points
0
0
Points in Paint
0
21
Fouls
22
8
Largest Lead
6
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