Deja Kelly’s big game, short-handed Tar Heels blow out Wake Forest

Posted Feb 19, 2023
Deja Kelly scored UNC’s first eight points on her way to 24 points, two 3-pointers, five rebounds, six assists and two steals as the No. 19 UNC women's basketball team pulled away for a 71-58 victory at Carmichael Arena. "I felt good. My shot felt good today," said Kelly after her ninth game with at least 20 points and her best shooting game this season. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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