Here are our key observations from UNC and Duke women's basketball's NCAA Sweet 16 matchup in Birmingham as the Blue Devils eliminated their ACC rival.

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The action in the 2025 NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament kicks back up on Friday, March 28 in Regional 2 in Birmingham where bitter rivals the North Carolina Tar Heels and Duke Blue Devils meet for the third time this season, this time in the Sweet 16 at Legacy Arena at BJCC in Birmingham, Ala.

The second weekend of the NCAA Tournament started with a bang on Thursday, as No. 3 seed Texas Tech emerged from the first overtime game of the Big Dance with a thrilling 85-83 win over No. 10 seed Arkansas.

Cooper Flagg, Mark Sears and college basketball's biggest stars shined on an offense-heavy night in the Sweet 16.

The Sweet 16 of the women's NCAA Tournament features a rivalry meeting between Duke and North Carolina. Here's how to watch the Tobacco Road rivalry:

Duke's offense was led by a masterclass performance from star freshman Cooper Flagg. The Blue Devils freshman scored 30 points with seven assists, six rebounds and three blocks in 36 minutes as he did everything anybody could ask for on the court.

Duke and North Carolina will meet in women’s basketball for the third time this season, but this time, a lot more is on the line. The No. 2 Blue Devils (28-7) and