No. 2 Carolina Women Hold Off Oregon State, 82-78
Posted Nov 30, 2008
Iman McFarland rebounded her own miss and scored with 11 seconds remaining to help No. 2 North Carolina hold off Oregon State, 82-78, Saturday night at St. Georges High School in the championship game of the Junkanoo Jam. McFarland finished with 16 points and a career-high 14 rebounds and joined MVP Jessica Breland on the all-tournament team. Carolina (8-0) looked to be in control from the opening tip.
(Tar Heel Blue)
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