The UNC women’s basketball team will compete in the 14th annual Junkanoo Jam Women’s Basketball Tournament this November in the Bahamas.

Carolina is slated to take on South Florida on Thanksgiving Day – Thursday, November 24 – and either Georgia or Minnesota on Friday or Saturday.

The eight teams in the field include Creighton, Dayton, Georgia Tech and Missouri.

North Carolina defeated Oregon State and Pacific when competing in the tournament in 2008.

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