The Bears won their first conference championship on Saturday and will be gathering tonight to find out who they play in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
Candace Parker scored 21 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, as the United States women’s basketball team soundly defeated France, 86-50, on Saturday night to win the gold medal game at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Last season was a big one for the UNC Bears Men's Basketball team, and many seem to think that the UNC Women could have a big year this season. The UNC Women have been picked to finish second in the Big Sky Conference in the preseason media poll, following Portland State, picked to finish on top.