LAS VEGAS (Interstat) — Two undefeated teams will clash in a non-conference women’s basketball showdown when the Fairfield Stags face the No. [Ranking would be inserted if applicable] North Carolina Tar Heels on Saturday at T-Mobile Arena.

Fairfield (3-0) enters with momentum from an 80-72 victory over South Florida on Thursday. The Stags have opened their season with three consecutive wins, including a 75-63 road victory at Villanova.

North Carolina (2-0) has dominated its early schedule, winning its first two games by an average of 41 points. The Tar Heels are coming off a 71-37 rout of Elon on Nov. 6, a game in which Ciera Toomey posted a double-double with 8 points and 12 rebounds. Indya Nivar added 13 points and 7 rebounds.

The neutral-site game in Las Vegas presents a significant step up in competition for Fairfield, which will face its first Power Five opponent of the season. North Carolina, a perennial ACC contender, will look to maintain its defensive intensity after holding its first two opponents to an average of 39.5 points.

The matchup will be the first of a challenging two-game stretch for the Stags, who are scheduled to visit Iowa on Nov. 30. North Carolina will travel to face North Carolina A&T in its next game on Nov. 20.