Boston University Terriers @ North Carolina Tar Heels
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BU | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 40 |
| 21 | 17 | 28 | 16 | 82 |
Five score in double figures and No. 11 North Carolina women dump Boston U 82-40
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. -- — Elina Aarnisalo led a balanced offense with 14 points and No. 11 North Carolina routed Boston University 82-40 on Sunday.
Also scoring in double figures for the Tar Heels (9-2) were Indya Nivar with 13 points, Taliyah Henderson with 11, Nyla Harris with 10 and Nyla Brooks with another 10. Harris had nine rebounds.
Hildur Gunnsteinsdottir led the Terriers (3-6) with 11 points.
The dominant quarter for the Tar Heels was the third, in which they opened with a 19-3 run and outscored the Terriers 28-12 over the full 10 minutes. North Carolina led 66-31 heading to the fourth. North Carolina led 76-33 but only scored six points in the final 6 minutes.
North Carolina shot only 36% in the first half but got a boost from 11 points following 12 BU turnovers to lead 38-19 at intermission.
North Carolina forced 22 turnovers to only nine of their own and held a 24-0 advantage in points after turnovers.
North Carolina: No. 22 Louisville visits on Sunday.
Boston U.: The Terriers play at UAlbany on Saturday.
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Game Information
Chapel Hill, NC
Referee:Rod Creech
Referee:Ryan Durham
Referee:Alexis Perez
2025-26 Standings
| Patriot League | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navy | 16-2 | - | 22-9 |
| Army | 14-4 | 2 | 26-8 |
| Holy Cross | 14-4 | 2 | 23-10 |
| Lehigh | 11-7 | 5 | 17-15 |
| Loyola Maryland | 8-10 | 8 | 12-18 |
| Lafayette | 7-11 | 9 | 11-19 |
| Bucknell | 7-11 | 9 | 11-19 |
| Boston University | 6-12 | 10 | 11-20 |
| American University | 5-13 | 11 | 7-23 |
| Colgate | 2-16 | 14 | 7-24 |
| Atlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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