Jessica Breland battles to make WNBA

Jessica Breland found the strength to persevere through six months of cancer treatment. She missed a season with the Tar Heels and returned as a redshirt senior. On draft day last month, the Liberty acquired Breland, a 6-foot-3 forward, from Minnesota, which selected her in the second round with the 13th overall pick. (New York Times)

Posted Tuesday, May 24, 2011 in Women's Basketball Alumni

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10/21/2011	Marion Jones representing US on diplomatic visits
7/25/2011	Jessica Breland Joins WNBA's Connecticut Sun
7/21/2011	Tulsa Shock Cut Marion Jones
7/5/2011	Charlotte Smith's departure to coach Elon leaves hole in UNC coach's staff
6/27/2011	Former UNC star Jessica Breland receives Inspiration Award
6/22/2011	Charlotte Smith Named New Head Coach At Elon
6/21/2011	Elon names former Tar Heels star Charlotte Smith as new women's coach