Kentucky WBB and North Carolina Square Off in Chapel Hill for SEC/ACC Challenge

LEXINGTON, Ky. (ABC 36 NEWS NOW) – The University of Kentucky women’s basketball team will play North Carolina in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, on Thursday, Dec. 5 as part of the second-annual SEC/ACC Challenge.

Last season, Kentucky took down Boston College in the inaugural ACC/SEC Challenge, 83-81.

Kentucky trails the all-time series with North Carolina, 1-5, including 0-2 in Chapel Hill. The last time UK played UNC in Chapel Hill was Nov. 28, 2001, dropping the regular-season game, 102-64. However, the Wildcats defeated the Tar Heels in their most recent meeting, 85-75, on Nov. 24, 2018, at the Paradise Jam in the Virgin Islands.