North Carolina Tar Heels 2026-27 Women’s Basketball Schedule
North Carolina Tar Heels women's basketball 2026-27 schedule with tip-off times, TV channels and results. Print the full season on one page or add it to your schedule.
The North Carolina Tar Heels play home games at Carmichael Arena in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. In 2026-27 the team competes in the Atlantic Coast Conference (ACC). The women's college basketball season began November 1, 2026, and the NCAA tournament expands to 76 teams in 2027, with Selection Sunday on March 14 and the Final Four on April 2 and 4 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. Every regular-season game available from our data provider is listed below with tip-off times and TV channels; anything not yet announced is marked TBD.
| Date / tip-off | Matchup | TV / stream | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026, 2:30 PM EST | Oklahoma Sooners vs. North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN2 | Scheduled |
| Nov 8, 2026, 5:30 PM EST | South Carolina Gamecocks vs. North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Nov 11, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | North Carolina Central Eagles at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACCNX | Scheduled |
| Nov 14, 2026, 4:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Pennsylvania Quakers | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 19, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Texas Tech Lady Raiders vs. North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN2 | Scheduled |
| Nov 21, 2026, 5:00 PM EST | Alabama Crimson Tide vs. North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN+ | Scheduled |
| Nov 24, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Gardner-Webb Runnin' Bulldogs at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACCNX | Scheduled |
| Nov 27, 2026, 7:00 PM EST | Army Black Knights at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACCNX | Scheduled |
| Nov 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EST | Brown Bears at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Dec 2, 2026, 7:15 PM EST | LSU Tigers at North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN2 | Scheduled |
| Dec 6, 2026, 2:00 PM EST | Elon Phoenix at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Dec 9, 2026, 11:00 AM EST | Winthrop Eagles at North Carolina Tar Heels | TBD | Scheduled |
| Dec 13, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | NC State Wolfpack at North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Dec 17, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Dec 21, 2026, 4:00 PM EST | Norfolk State Spartans at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Dec 28, 2026, 8:00 PM EST | UNC Wilmington Seahawks at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Dec 31, 2026, 6:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Syracuse Orange | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Jan 3, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Clemson Tigers | CW | Scheduled |
| Jan 7, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Wake Forest Demon Deacons at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Jan 10, 2027, 3:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Louisville Cardinals | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 17, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Boston College Eagles at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Jan 21, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at California Golden Bears | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Jan 24, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Stanford Cardinal | TBD | Scheduled |
| Jan 28, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | Notre Dame Fighting Irish at North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Jan 31, 2027, 5:00 PM EST | Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels | ESPN | Scheduled |
| Feb 4, 2027, 7:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Miami Hurricanes | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 7, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | Virginia Tech Hokies at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Feb 14, 2027, 2:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at SMU Mustangs | TBD | Scheduled |
| Feb 18, 2027, 6:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Pittsburgh Panthers | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Feb 21, 2027, 12:00 PM EST | Florida State Seminoles at North Carolina Tar Heels | CW | Scheduled |
| Feb 25, 2027, 8:00 PM EST | Virginia Cavaliers at North Carolina Tar Heels | ACC Network | Scheduled |
| Feb 28, 2027, 4:00 PM EST | North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils | ESPN | Scheduled |
North Carolina Tar Heels season at a glance
- Home and away
- 18 home games, 10 road games, 4 neutral-site games (32 games listed).
- Back-to-backs
- No games on consecutive days in the current schedule.
- National TV
- 27 games with a national broadcast listed.
- TV and streaming listed
- National: ACC Network 12, ESPN 5, ACCNX 3, ESPN2 3, CW 2, ESPN+ 2; 5 games without a listed channel yet.
- Longest road trip
- 3 straight games away from home, Nov 14 to Nov 21.
- Next game
- vs. Oklahoma Sooners (neutral site), Monday, November 2 at 2:30 PM ET on ESPN2.
Computed from the schedule on this page. Times and dates are U.S. Eastern. A back-to-back is two games on consecutive calendar days; national TV means the provider lists a national broadcast; a late tip-off starts at 10 PM ET or later; a road trip is a run of consecutive games away from home.
Plan the rest of North Carolina Tar Heels’ season
The available schedule contains 32 regular-season games: 0 completed and 32 not marked final. The remaining games include 18 at home, 10 away and 4 at neutral sites.
The next dated matchup is against Oklahoma Sooners on November 2 at a neutral site. Use the schedule above for the latest tip-off and channel.
5 remaining games have an unconfirmed tip-off or missing broadcast listing. Recheck those details before arranging travel or a watch party.
North Carolina Tar Heels schedule notes
This page lists the regular-season games available from our sports data provider. Tip-off times and TV channels may change; unannounced details remain TBD. The PDF lists the games still to play (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season with games already played) and is a snapshot of the latest available data when downloaded.
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North Carolina Tar Heels schedule FAQ
When does the North Carolina Tar Heels season start?
The first game in the current schedule is vs. Oklahoma Sooners (neutral site) on Monday, November 2 at 2:30 PM ET, on ESPN2. The first home game is vs. North Carolina Central Eagles on Wednesday, November 11.
How many back-to-backs do the North Carolina Tar Heels have?
The current schedule has no games on consecutive days (U.S. Eastern dates).
What channel are North Carolina Tar Heels games on?
National broadcasts listed for the North Carolina Tar Heels this season: ACC Network (12 games), ESPN (5 games), ACCNX (3 games), ESPN2 (3 games), CW (2 games) and ESPN+ (2 games). 5 games have no channel listed yet. Channels can change, so check the schedule table above before tip-off.
How do I print the North Carolina Tar Heels schedule?
Use the "Download PDF of remaining games" button near the top of this page to get a printable PDF of the games still to play with tip-off times (choose "PDF with past games" for the full regular season) and TV channels, then print it from your PDF viewer. The PDF is a snapshot of the schedule when downloaded.