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No. 16 Tar Heels Open ACC WBB Tourney Play Friday

GREENSBORO, N.C. – North Carolina dives into Atlantic Coast Conference Women's Basketball Tournament play on Friday morning, kicking off postseason action in a far different spot than in recent years.

The Tar Heels are seeded fourth and will meet fifth-seeded Virginia Tech at 11 a.m. in the first of Friday's four quarterfinals games. The season's third matchup between No. 16 UNC (23-5) and No. 21 Virginia Tech (22-8) will air live on RSN. For information on how to watch, click here. Fans can listen here and follow live stats here.

In each of the past two years, UNC played, and lost, the very first game of the tournament.