CHAPEL HILL, N.C. — Blanca Millan scored 21 points with seven steals and the University of Maine matched a school record with 16 3-pointers Sunday to defeat North Carolina, 85-73.

The Tar Heels (5-4) entered the game ranked No. 18 in RPI, the index that helps determine at-large teams for the NCAA tournament. The Black Bears (5-2) were 124th.

Tanesha Sutton added 17 points and eight rebounds, and reserve Kelly Fogarty scored all of her 12 points in the first half on four 3-pointers.

Two of Fogarty’s shots came during a 22-7 run to close the second quarter as Maine went into halftime with a 44-32 lead.

Dor Saar chipped in with 15 points and nine assists, and Parise Rossignol added 14 points, hitting four 3-pointers.

 

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