Lucas: Mid-Major Attitude Drives UNC Women's Basketball

Posted Mar 25, 2022
Last week, Courtney Banghart reflected on how she built her third Carolina team. "The sophomore class was huge. The star power of Deja Kelly set the tone. Then we were able to add Eva Hodgson and Carlie Littlefield, and the thing they've brought is a mid-major attitude with high-major game. They're the perfect competitive, team-oriented people." (GoHeels.com)

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