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Madinah Muhammad Joins Tar Heel Basketball Program

CHAPEL HILL - Madinah Muhammad, a 1,000-point scorer in three seasons at Ole Miss, has signed an athletic scholarship agreement to play women's basketball at the University of North Carolina.

Per NCAA regulations, Muhammad will sit out the 2018-19 school year and will have one season of eligibility remaining for the 2019-20 campaign.

"We're thrilled that Madinah has chosen to join our Carolina basketball family," said Carolina head coach Sylvia Hatchell. "Madinah is a dynamic guard that impacts the game on both ends of the floor. She comes from one of the best high school programs in the country and is a perfect fit for our up-tempo style of play.