North Carolina Tar Heels @ North Carolina A&T Aggies
Nivar and Brooks score 14 each, No. 14 North Carolina women roll past North Carolina A&T 85-50
GREENSBORO, N.C. -- — Indya Nivar had 14 points and 10 rebounds, Nyla Brooks also had 14 points off the bench and No. 14 North Carolina coasted to an 85-50 win over North Carolina A&T on Thursday.
Elin Aarnisalo added 13 points and Ciera Toomey had 12 for the Tar Heels (4-1), who forced 26 turnovers that were turned into 33 points and held the Aggies to 0 for 6 from 3-point range.
Chaniya Clark scored 14 points on 6-of-8 shooting for North Carolina A&T (2-4). Anaya Karriem added 11 points. After Clark, the rest of the Aggies were 11 of 39.
A 3-pointer by Brooks gave the Tar Heels an early 14-4 lead before Karriem scored the last two baskets of the first quarter. Brooks had back-to-back 3s to get the lead to 13 and her fourth 3 started a 9-0 run that ballooned the lead to 34-16. Nivar's 3 made it 43-21 at the half.
Nivar had a three-point play and five points and Harris had five points in a 14-0 run in the third quarter to make it 60-23.
North Carolina had 12 3-pointers and shot 48% overall. North Carolina A&T had 17 field goals and shot 36%.
North Carolina is home Sunday against UNC Greensboro.
North Carolina A&T goes to North Carolina Central on Tuesday.
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Game Information
Greensboro, NC
Referee:Nicholas Cappel
Referee:Krystle Apellaniz
Referee:Whitney Armstrong
2025-26 Standings
| Atlantic Coast ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 15-1 | - | 20-7 |
| Louisville | 14-2 | 1 | 24-5 |
| North Carolina | 12-4 | 3 | 23-6 |
| Syracuse | 11-5 | 4 | 21-6 |
| Virginia | 11-5 | 4 | 19-8 |
| NC State | 11-5 | 4 | 18-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 11-6 | 4.5 | 21-8 |
| Clemson | 10-6 | 5 | 19-9 |
| Notre Dame | 10-6 | 5 | 18-9 |
| California | 8-8 | 7 | 17-12 |
| Miami | 7-9 | 8 | 15-12 |
| Georgia Tech | 7-9 | 8 | 12-16 |
| Stanford | 6-10 | 9 | 17-12 |
| Wake Forest | 4-12 | 11 | 14-14 |
| Florida State | 4-12 | 11 | 9-19 |
| SMU | 2-14 | 13 | 9-19 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-15 | 14 | 8-21 |
| Boston College | 1-16 | 14.5 | 5-25 |
| Coastal Athletic AssociationCoastal Athletic Association | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston | 13-1 | - | 21-4 |
| Monmouth | 11-4 | 2.5 | 18-8 |
| Drexel | 10-4 | 3 | 17-8 |
| Campbell | 10-4 | 3 | 17-10 |
| Stony Brook | 10-4 | 3 | 15-12 |
| Elon | 8-6 | 5 | 13-13 |
| Towson | 8-7 | 5.5 | 15-12 |
| William & Mary | 6-8 | 7 | 13-12 |
| North Carolina A&T | 5-9 | 8 | 10-15 |
| Hofstra | 4-10 | 9 | 6-19 |
| Hampton | 3-11 | 10 | 9-17 |
| Northeastern | 3-12 | 10.5 | 7-18 |
| UNC Wilmington | 2-13 | 11.5 | 6-20 |
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