Banghart gets 300th career win, North Carolina women cruise

Published February 3, 2022 9:16 PM

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Alyssa Ustby had 18 points and 10 rebounds and No. 24 North Carolina outscored Wake Forest 40-15 in the first half en route to a 78-59 victory. North Carolina coach Courtney Banghart reached 300 career wins. North Carolina opened the second quarter on an 8-0 run and led by at least 14 points the rest of the way. Wake Forest was just 6-of-29 shooting (20.7%) in the first half with 12 turnovers. The Demon Deacons finished with 20 turnovers and shot 32.1%. Kennedy Todd-Williams added 14 points and Deja Kelly had 12 points for North Carolina. Jewel Spear scored 13 points and Niyah Becker added 11 points for Wake Forest.

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