NCAAW
UNC

82

7-0
12/1 - 9:00 PM ET MINN

76

6-4
Williams Arena, Minneapolis
Data Skrive 2y

Minnesota Golden Gophers vs North Carolina Tar Heels December 1 Preview, Game Time, Matchup Statistics

Women's College Basketball, North Carolina Tar Heels, Minnesota Golden Gophers

The North Carolina Tar Heels () try to extend a five-game win streak when they visit the Minnesota Golden Gophers () on Wednesday, December 1, 2021. The contest is at 9:00 PM ET.

Minnesota defeated Bradley 73-54 in the team's last action on Friday. Sara Scalia put up a team-high 19 points in the victory.

North Carolina beat Washington 58-37 in the team's last outing on Saturday, led by Eva Hodgson's team-high 15 points.

Minnesota Team Stats

Minnesota has recorded 64.7 points per game this season while North Carolina gives up 41.4 per contest. The Golden Gophers are 2-1 when they score over 41 points.

The Golden Gophers rely on their starters for most of their scoring output, with only 0 percent of their points coming from bench players. When Minnesota non-starters account for more than that average, 0 points per game, the Golden Gophers are 4-3 this season.

North Carolina Team Stats

North Carolina heads into the meeting averaging 81.4 points per game, 17.7 more than the 63.7 Minnesota surrenders per contest. The Tar Heels are 4-0 in games where they score over 64 points.

The Tar Heels are outshooting their opponents from downtown this season, knocking down 5.4 three-pointers per game while allowing four made threes to their opponents. When North Carolina shoots its average from deep this season, the Tar Heels are 3-0.

Minnesota Players to Watch

Scalia leads Minnesota in scoring and averages 14 points per game. Jasmine Powell paces the squad with 4.9 assists and averages 12.4 points, while Kadiatou Sissoko leads the Golden Gophers with 6.1 rebounds per game and adds 10.7 points.

When it comes to shooting the basketball, Scalia is the best bet for Minnesota. She leads the team in made threes per game, drilling 2.3 three-pointers per contest while shooting 37 percent from downtown.

Player stats reflect seven of seven games this season.

North Carolina Players to Watch

North Carolina's top scorer, Deja Kelly, averages 16.8 points per game. Alyssa Ustby paces the Tar Heels with 10.8 rebounds per game and adds 12.8 points, while Carlie Littlefield leads the team with 3.0 assists per game while averaging 7.8 points.

Hodgson's 1.5 made three-pointers per contest makes her North Carolina's most prolific three-point shooter. She makes 40 percent of her shots from downtown.

Player stats reflect five of five games this season.

Powered By Data Skrive

^ Back to Top ^