Lanie Grant scores 17, swipes 3 of USA’s 30 steals in 81-point romp over Croatia

Posted Jul 17, 2024
UNC freshman guard Lanie Grant scored 11 of her 17 points in the second quarter and had three of the USA’s record 30 steals as the Americans rolled to a 123-42 victory Tuesday over Croatia at the FIBA U17 Women’s World Cup. With UNC coach Courtney Banghart in the stands in Irapuato, Mexico, Grant started and had her best tournament game. (Tar Heel Tribune)

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