North Carolina 79-75 Louisville (Feb 23, 2025) Play-by-Play

North Carolina Tar Heels

25-4, 13-3 Conference

	1	2	3	4	T
UNC	14	15	21	29	79
LOU	20	15	20	20	75

TIME	UNC	LOU
10:00	Start game	0	0
9:58	Jump Ball won by Louisville	0	0
9:58	Jump Ball lost by North Carolina	0	0
9:32	Olivia Cochran missed Three Point Jumper.	0	0
9:30	Blanca Thomas Defensive Rebound.	0	0
9:08	Reniya Kelly missed Jumper.	0	0
9:05	Ja'Leah Williams Defensive Rebound.	0	0
8:54	Foul on Blanca Thomas.	0	0
8:54	Olivia Cochran missed Free Throw.	0	0
8:54	Louisville Deadball Team Rebound.	0	0
8:54	Olivia Cochran made Free Throw.	0	1
8:30	Reniya Kelly missed Three Point Jumper.	0	1
8:26	Jayda Curry Defensive Rebound.	0	1
8:23	Ja'Leah Williams Turnover.	0	1
8:13	Lexi Donarski made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Reniya Kelly.	3	1
8:06	Nyla Harris made Layup. Assisted by Jayda Curry.	3	3
7:49	Blanca Thomas missed Jumper.	3	3
7:47	Olivia Cochran Defensive Rebound.	3	3
7:26	Tajianna Roberts missed Jumper.	3	3
7:20	Olivia Cochran Offensive Rebound.	3	3
7:16	Foul on Reniya Kelly.	3	3
7:16	Ja'Leah Williams made Free Throw.	3	4
7:16	Ja'Leah Williams made Free Throw.	3	5
7:04	Indya Nivar Turnover.	3	5
7:04	Olivia Cochran Steal.	3	5
6:57	Tajianna Roberts made Jumper.	3	7
6:23	Maria Gakdeng Turnover.	3	7
6:10	Nyla Harris Turnover.	3	7
6:10	Reniya Kelly Steal.	3	7
5:59	Lexi Donarski Turnover.	3	7
5:59	Tajianna Roberts Steal.	3	7
5:47	Olivia Cochran missed Layup.	3	7
5:44	Ja'Leah Williams Offensive Rebound.	3	7
5:43	Jayda Curry made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Ja'Leah Williams.	3	10
5:12	Maria Gakdeng missed Layup.	3	10
5:09	Indya Nivar Offensive Rebound.	3	10
5:08	Indya Nivar missed Layup.	3	10
5:07	Olivia Cochran Defensive Rebound.	3	10
5:07	Foul on Indya Nivar.	3	10
5:07	Blanca Thomas subbing out for North Carolina	3	10
5:07	Lanie Grant subbing in for North Carolina	3	10
4:44	Foul on Maria Gakdeng.	3	10
4:44	Official TV Timeout	3	10
4:44	Olivia Cochran made Free Throw.	3	11
4:44	Olivia Cochran made Free Throw.	3	12
4:15	Reniya Kelly missed Jumper.	3	12
4:12	Ja'Leah Williams Defensive Rebound.	3	12
3:54	Jayda Curry made Jumper.	3	14
3:35	Reniya Kelly made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Indya Nivar.	6	14
3:06	Ja'Leah Williams made Jumper.	6	16
2:48	Indya Nivar missed Three Point Jumper.	6	16
2:45	Ja'Leah Williams Defensive Rebound.	6	16
2:25	Nyla Harris made Layup. Assisted by Tajianna Roberts.	6	18
2:12	Reniya Kelly made Jumper.	8	18
1:54	Tajianna Roberts missed Jumper.	8	18
1:52	Maria Gakdeng Defensive Rebound.	8	18
1:52	Foul on Nyla Harris.	8	18
1:52	Nyla Harris subbing out for Louisville	8	18
1:52	Elif Istanbulluoglu subbing in for Louisville	8	18
1:52	Lexi Donarski subbing out for North Carolina	8	18
1:52	Indya Nivar subbing out for North Carolina	8	18
1:52	Grace Townsend subbing in for North Carolina	8	18
1:52	Trayanna Crisp subbing in for North Carolina	8	18
1:38	Reniya Kelly missed Three Point Jumper.	8	18
1:34	Tajianna Roberts Defensive Rebound.	8	18
1:29	Jayda Curry missed Jumper.	8	18
1:24	Reniya Kelly Defensive Rebound.	8	18
1:13	Maria Gakdeng made Jumper. Assisted by Trayanna Crisp.	10	18
1:13	Foul on Elif Istanbulluoglu.	10	18
1:13	Maria Gakdeng made Free Throw.	11	18
1:07	Foul on Lanie Grant.	11	18
1:07	Olivia Cochran subbing out for Louisville	11	18
1:07	Isla Juffermans subbing in for Louisville	11	18
1:07	Tajianna Roberts made Free Throw.	11	19
1:07	Tajianna Roberts made Free Throw.	11	20
1:07	Maria Gakdeng subbing out for North Carolina	11	20
1:07	Laila Hull subbing in for North Carolina	11	20
0:53	Lanie Grant made Three Point Jumper. Assisted by Grace Townsend.	14	20
0:34	Isla Juffermans missed Jumper.	14	20
0:32	Reniya Kelly Defensive Rebound.	14	20
0:29	Reniya Kelly missed Jumper.	14	20
0:26	Isla Juffermans Defensive Rebound.	14	20
0:00	End of 1st Quarter	14	20

Lanie Grant gets the and-1 to fall for UNC

0:16

Tajianna Roberts goes coast-to-coast for Louisville

0:21

Merissah Russell sinks another trey for Louisville

0:16

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2:00 PM, February 23, 2025Coverage: ESPN

Louisville, KY

Line: UNC -1.5

Over/Under: 128.5

Attendance: 11,260

Referees:
Maj Forsberg
Jeff Wooten
Mark Resch

Team	CONF	GB	OVR
Notre Dame	15-1	-	24-3
NC State	14-2	1	22-5
North Carolina	13-3	2	25-4
Florida State	12-4	3	22-6
Duke	12-4	3	21-7
Louisville	12-4	3	19-8
California	10-6	5	22-7
Georgia Tech	9-7	6	21-7
Virginia Tech	8-8	7	17-10
Stanford	6-10	9	14-13
Virginia	6-10	9	14-14
Clemson	6-10	9	13-14
Boston College	5-11	10	14-15
Miami	4-12	11	14-13
Pittsburgh	4-12	11	12-17
Syracuse	4-12	11	10-17
SMU	2-14	13	10-18
Wake Forest	2-14	13	9-18

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