Depleted backcourt leads to adjustments for UNC Women's Basketball

Posted Feb 21, 2024
With some of the players UNC expected to create good guard depth watching from the sidelines, Coach Courtney Banghart has had to adjust. Sophomore Kayla McPherson is out for the season with a knee injury. Lower-body injuries have kept sophomore Paulina Paris out for the last eight games and freshman Reniya Kelly sidelined for the last two games. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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