Bennett, Tar Heels hand No. 9 Wolfpack first loss, 66-60
Shayla Bennett scored 20 points and North Carolina again handed a highly ranked North Carolina State team its first loss of the season, beating the No. 9 Wolfpack 66-60 on Thursday night.
NCAA Women's Basketball
FINAL
NC State Wolfpack
60
North Carolina Tar Heels
66
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NCSU | 23 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 60 |
| UNC | 17 | 11 | 18 | 20 | 66 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/2/26 | vs Wofford Terriers | W 80-50 | NCAAW |
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Play by Play
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PersonalFoul 0:12 60-66
Foul on Janelle Bailey.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 60-66
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 60-65
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 60-64
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 60-64
Taylor Koenen made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 60-63
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:26 60-63
Aislinn Konig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kai Crutchfield.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 57-63
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 57-62
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:33 57-61
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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LayUpShot 1:15 57-61
Shayla Bennett made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:42 57-59
Elissa Cunane made Layup. Assisted by Kayla Jones.
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PersonalFoul 2:25 55-59
Foul on Kayla Jones.
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LayUpShot 3:02 55-57
Elissa Cunane made Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:02 53-57
Aislinn Konig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kai Crutchfield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:23 50-57
Shayla Bennett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Janelle Bailey.
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JumpShot 6:04 50-54
Taylor Koenen made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 6:49 50-52
Foul on Kayla Jones.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:11 50-52
Elissa Cunane made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 7:11 49-52
Elissa Cunane made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 7:11 48-52
Foul on Janelle Bailey.
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LayUpShot 7:29 48-52
Janelle Bailey made Layup. Assisted by Shayla Bennett.
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PersonalFoul 7:47 48-50
Foul on Kai Crutchfield.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:14 48-50
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 8:14 48-49
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 8:14 48-48
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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LayUpShot 8:43 48-48
Shayla Bennett made Layup.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:51 48-46
Aislinn Konig made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 9:51 47-46
Aislinn Konig made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 9:51 46-46
Foul on Madinah Muhammad.
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PersonalFoul 0:24 46-46
Foul on Elissa Cunane.
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PersonalFoul 0:35 46-46
Foul on Janelle Bailey.
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JumpShot 0:53 46-46
Shayla Bennett made Jumper.
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JumpShot 1:11 46-44
Taylor Koenen made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 1:16 46-42
Foul on Aislinn Konig.
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LayUpShot 2:06 46-42
Shayla Bennett made Layup. Assisted by Madinah Muhammad.
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JumpShot 2:31 46-40
Taylor Koenen made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:18 46-38
Taylor Koenen made Layup.
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JumpShot 4:52 46-36
Malu Tshitenge made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 5:10 46-34
Kayla Jones made Layup.
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JumpShot 5:32 44-34
Shayla Bennett made Jumper.
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Three Point Jump Shot 6:11 44-32
Aislinn Konig made Three Point Jumper.
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LayUpShot 7:15 41-32
Madinah Muhammad made Layup.
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JumpShot 7:47 41-30
Malu Tshitenge made Jumper. Assisted by Madinah Muhammad.
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Three Point Jump Shot 9:41 41-28
Kai Crutchfield made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakia Brown-Turner.
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LayUpShot 0:00 38-28
Jakia Brown-Turner made Layup. Assisted by Elissa Cunane.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:36 36-28
Aislinn Konig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Jakia Brown-Turner.
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LayUpShot 1:13 33-28
Jakia Brown-Turner made Layup. Assisted by Kai Crutchfield.
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JumpShot 1:31 31-28
Taylor Koenen made Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 2:11 31-26
Foul on Jada Boyd.
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JumpShot 3:04 31-26
Shayla Bennett made Jumper.
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LayUpShot 3:47 31-24
Madinah Muhammad made Layup.
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PersonalFoul 5:20 31-22
Foul on Kai Crutchfield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 5:41 31-22
Leah Church made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Shayla Bennett.
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LayUpShot 6:13 31-19
Malu Tshitenge made Layup. Assisted by Madinah Muhammad.
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PersonalFoul 7:11 31-17
Foul on Grace Hunter.
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Three Point Jump Shot 7:18 31-17
Jakia Brown-Turner made Three Point Jumper.
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PersonalFoul 7:27 28-17
Foul on Shayla Bennett.
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PersonalFoul 8:32 28-17
Foul on Janelle Bailey.
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Three Point Jump Shot 8:50 28-17
Erika Cassell made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kayla Jones.
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End Game 0:00 60-66
End of Game
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End Period 0:00 60-66
End of 4th Quarter
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ShortTimeOut 0:09 60-66
North Carolina Timeout
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Defensive Rebound 0:09 60-66
Taylor Koenen Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 0:12 60-66
Jada Boyd missed Layup.
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ShortTimeOut 0:12 60-66
North Carolina Timeout
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PersonalFoul 0:12 60-66
Foul on Janelle Bailey.
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ShortTimeOut 0:16 60-66
NC State Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 60-66
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:16 60-65
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:16 60-64
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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Defensive Rebound 0:16 60-64
Madinah Muhammad Defensive Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:18 60-64
Elissa Cunane missed Three Point Jumper.
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ShortTimeOut 0:21 60-64
NC State Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 60-64
Taylor Koenen made Free Throw.
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Dead Ball Rebound 0:21 60-63
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:21 60-63
Taylor Koenen missed Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:21 60-63
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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Three Point Jump Shot 0:26 60-63
Aislinn Konig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kai Crutchfield.
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ShortTimeOut 0:33 57-63
NC State Timeout
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 57-63
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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MadeFreeThrow 0:33 57-62
Madinah Muhammad made Free Throw.
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PersonalFoul 0:33 57-61
Foul on Jakia Brown-Turner.
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Defensive Rebound 0:57 57-61
Janelle Bailey Defensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 1:15 57-61
Shayla Bennett made Layup.
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LayUpShot 1:42 57-59
Elissa Cunane made Layup. Assisted by Kayla Jones.
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Lost Ball Turnover 2:01 55-59
Madinah Muhammad Turnover.
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PersonalFoul 2:25 55-59
Foul on Kayla Jones.
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Dead Ball Rebound 2:25 55-59
North Carolina Deadball Team Rebound.
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LayUpShot 2:25 55-59
Elissa Cunane missed Layup.
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LayUpShot 3:02 55-57
Elissa Cunane made Layup.
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Offensive Rebound 3:03 53-57
Elissa Cunane Offensive Rebound.
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LayUpShot 3:07 53-57
Jakia Brown-Turner missed Layup.
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Dead Ball Rebound 3:29 53-57
NC State Deadball Team Rebound.
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Three Point Jump Shot 3:29 53-57
Shayla Bennett missed Three Point Jumper.
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Offensive Rebound 3:31 53-57
North Carolina Offensive Rebound.
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Block Shot 3:31 53-57
Kai Crutchfield Block.
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LayUpShot 3:31 53-57
Shayla Bennett missed Layup.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:02 53-57
Aislinn Konig made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Kai Crutchfield.
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Three Point Jump Shot 4:23 50-57
Shayla Bennett made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Janelle Bailey.
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Team Stats
NCSU
UNC
22-58
FG
26-65
38
Field Goal %
40
12-29
3PT
7-25
41
Three Point %
28
4-4
FT
7-10
100
Free Throw %
70
32
Rebounds
40
5
Offensive Rebounds
11
27
Defensive Rebounds
29
14
Assists
9
2
Steals
5
6
Blocks
3
12
Turnovers
7
0
Team Turnovers
0
12
Total Turnovers
7
0
Technical Fouls
0
0
Total Technical Fouls
0
10
Points Off Turnovers
8
7
Fast Break Points
7
18
Points in Paint
24
13
Fouls
6
14
Largest Lead
7
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