Deja Kelly scores 28 as UNC Women's Basketball storms by Stephen F. Austin with huge fourth quarter

Posted Mar 19, 2022
A sensational 28-point game from Deja Kelly and a decisive 14-3 fourth-quarter run ensured the first NCAA tournament win for the UNC women's basketball team. The No. 5-seed Tar Heels never led through the middle two quarters against No. 12-seed Stephen F. Austin before lowering the boom on their way to a 79–66 victory on Saturday in Tucson, Ariz. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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