GAMEDAY Womens Basketball
Miami 62, North Carolina 58
Associated Press
CORAL GABLES, Fla. - Haley Cavinder scored 16 points, Jasmyne Roberts had 10 points and nine rebounds in her first career start and Miami beat No. 22 North Carolina 62-58.
Miami (9-6, 2-2 ACC) beat a team in the AP Top 25 for the first time this season. North Carolina (9-5, 0-3) has started 0-3 in conference play for the first time since the 2018-19 season.
Miami, which led for 36-plus minutes, was ahead by seven points entering the fourth quarter and held the advantage the rest of the way. But North Carolina got within 59-57 when Deja Kelly completed a four-point play with 1:28 left.
Cavinder made two free throws with 11.2 seconds left for a 61-58 lead and after a timeout, Kelly hit the front of the rim on a 3-pointer. Miami secured the rebound at 2.1 and Moulayna Johnson Sidi Baba made 1 of 2 free throws to seal it.
Kelly finished with 19 points, reaching 1,000 for her career, for North Carolina. Kennedy Todd-Williams added 13 points and Alyssa Ustby had 11 points and eight rebounds.
January 5, 2023
| North Carolina | ||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Min | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | 3P-3PA | OR-TR | Ast | Blk | Stl | TO | PF | Pts |
| A. Poole | F | 12 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 3-7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| D. Kelly | G | 40 | 7-18 | 4-8 | 1-6 | 0-2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 19 |
| K. Todd-Williams | G | 36 | 6-12 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 13 |
| A. Ustby | G | 35 | 4-13 | 1-2 | 2-4 | 3-8 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| E. Hodgson | G | 34 | 2-9 | 3-3 | 2-8 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| P. Paris | 19 | 2-6 | 0-0 | 2-5 | 0-2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 6 | |
| D. Adams | 13 | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | 1-4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| A. Zelaya | 7 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| T. Key | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Totals | 199 | 21-60 (.350) |
8-13 (.615) |
8-27 (.296) |
10-31 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 16 | 58 | |
| Miami (FL) | ||||||||||||
| Player | Pos | Min | FG-FGA | FT-FTA | 3P-3PA | OR-TR | Ast | Blk | Stl | TO | PF | Pts |
| L. Pendande | F | 17 | 2-4 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 2-2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| H. Cavinder | G | 40 | 5-12 | 4-4 | 2-4 | 1-4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 16 |
| J. Williams | G | 28 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| J. Roberts | G | 27 | 2-6 | 4-4 | 2-4 | 1-9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| K. Erjavec | G | 25 | 3-8 | 0-0 | 1-4 | 0-0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| H. Cavinder | 23 | 3-6 | 0-0 | 3-5 | 0-3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |
| L. Spearman | 21 | 2-4 | 3-6 | 0-1 | 2-7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| K. Oldacre | 13 | 1-3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 1-3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | |
| M. Johnson Sidi Baba | 5 | 0-0 | 1-2 | 0-0 | 0-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| L. Dwyer | 3 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| Totals | 202 | 21-51 (.412) |
12-16 (.750) |
8-18 (.444) |
7-35 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 20 | 18 | 62 | |
Officials: Carla Fountain, Bruce Morris, Rod Creech
Attendance: 2,044
