Relentless drive propelling UNC guard Deja Kelly into junior season

Posted Nov 9, 2022
When Deja Kelly steps on the court, there’s one mantra she repeats to herself: "Do whatever it takes to win." And it has shown. Entering her third season with the UNC women's basketball team, she's been named to both the Nancy Lieberman Award watch list and the preseason All-ACC Team. Despite these high expectations, she still isn't satisfied. (Daily Tar Heel)

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