LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Cards and the Tar Heels will finally face off later this month.


What You Need To Know

  • UofL women's basketball team to host North Carolina Jan. 28

  • Game was originally slated for Dec. 13 but postponed due to positive COVID-19 test

  • Louisville has been ranked No. 2 in the Associated Press poll the last six weeks

University of Louisville women's basketball team will host North Carolina on Thursday, Jan. 28 at 7 p.m. ET, the Atlantic Coast Conference announced Tuesday.

Originally scheduled for Dec. 13, the contest was rescheduled for Jan. 1 and Jan. 5 before reaching the Jan. 28 date.

The matchup was first postponed after UofL's women's basketball team paused all team-related activities in response to a positive COVID-19 test and subsequent contact tracing among program members in December.

Tickets and parking for the Pitt game slated for Jan. 7 and postponed will be valid for the North Carolina game.

Louisville, which is 10-0 on the season, has been ranked No. 2 in the Associated Press poll the last six weeks.

Haeli Spears is a digital producer with Spectrum News 1 Kentucky. She is a University of Louisville graduate who started her career with Spectrum News in May, 2020.