The 40-year-old Banghart has guided the Tigers to eight of the past 10 NCAA Tournaments with seven Ivy League championships. Her best season came in in 2014-15, when the Tigers went 31-1 and Banghart was named Naismith national women’s coach of the year. 1 seed Maryland in the second round of the NCAA Tournament. Princeton went 22-10 last season and won the league tournament before losing to Kentucky in the NCAA first round. With approval from UNC’s trustees, it will be up to Banghart to make the Tar Heels a perennial NCAA Tournament team and ACC contender again.

Source: National Post April 30, 2019 03:37 UTC