North Carolina Tar Heels @ Florida State Seminoles
No. 13 Florida State women beat North Carolina 103-65
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. -- Imani Wright sank a school record eight 3-pointers and finished with a career-best 33 points to propel No. 13 Florida State to a 103-65 win over North Carolina in an Atlantic Coast Conference opener Sunday.
Wright missed just four of her 12 shots from behind the arc and finished with 11-for-18 shooing overall as Florida State (13-1) dominated from long range, sinking 10 of 20 while holding North Carolina to just 1 for 13.
Shakayla Thomas added 22 points and grabbed 13 rebounds, Nicki Ekhomu had 19 points and Nausia Woolfolk got 13 for the Seminoles, who also controlled the glass 47-22.
After a tight first quarter, Florida State opened the second quarter with an 18-3 run to make it 41-24 and took a 57-36 advantage into the halftime break. Wright had three 3-pointers during the breakaway run and Ekhomu had one.
Janelle Bailey and Paris Kea led North Carolina (10-4) with 17 points apiece and Jamie Cherry added 10 points.
Game Information
Tallahassee, FL

Referee:Kevin Sparrock
Referee:Luis Gonzalez
Referee:Fatou Cissoko-Stephens

2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 8-0 | - | 18-3 |
| Duke | 8-0 | - | 13-6 |
| Syracuse | 6-2 | 2 | 16-3 |
| NC State | 6-2 | 2 | 13-6 |
| Virginia | 5-2 | 2.5 | 13-5 |
| Stanford | 4-3 | 3.5 | 15-5 |
| North Carolina | 4-3 | 3.5 | 15-5 |
| Virginia Tech | 4-3 | 3.5 | 14-5 |
| Clemson | 4-3 | 3.5 | 13-6 |
| Notre Dame | 4-3 | 3.5 | 12-6 |
| Miami | 3-4 | 4.5 | 11-7 |
| Georgia Tech | 3-4 | 4.5 | 8-11 |
| California | 2-5 | 5.5 | 11-9 |
| Wake Forest | 2-6 | 6 | 12-8 |
| SMU | 1-6 | 6.5 | 8-11 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-6 | 6.5 | 8-12 |
| Florida State | 1-6 | 6.5 | 6-13 |
| Boston College | 0-8 | 8 | 4-17 |
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