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
- Referees:
- Rod Creech
- Ryan Durham
- Alexis Perez
2025-26 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Army | 0-0 | - | 7-2 |
| Navy | 0-0 | - | 5-4 |
| Colgate | 0-0 | - | 4-4 |
| Holy Cross | 0-0 | - | 4-5 |
| Lafayette | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Lehigh | 0-0 | - | 4-6 |
| Boston University | 0-0 | - | 3-6 |
| Bucknell | 0-0 | - | 3-7 |
| Loyola Maryland | 0-0 | - | 2-7 |
| American University | 0-0 | - | 1-7 |
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syracuse | 1-0 | - | 8-1 |
| Notre Dame | 1-0 | - | 6-2 |
| Louisville | 1-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Virginia | 1-0 | - | 7-3 |
| Duke | 1-0 | - | 4-6 |
| North Carolina | 0-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Wake Forest | 0-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Stanford | 0-0 | 0.5 | 8-2 |
| California | 0-0 | 0.5 | 7-3 |
| Miami | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-3 |
| NC State | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-4 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-0 | 0.5 | 6-5 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-0 | 0.5 | 3-6 |
| Virginia Tech | 0-1 | 1 | 7-3 |
| Clemson | 0-1 | 1 | 6-4 |
| SMU | 0-1 | 1 | 4-6 |
| Florida State | 0-1 | 1 | 4-7 |
| Boston College | 0-1 | 1 | 4-8 |
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