Following multiple injuries, Ciera Toomey finds new love for basketball

Posted Oct 30, 2024
Ciera Toomey is healthy and ready to place her mark on UNC women's basketball. The stretch big is learning from preseason All-ACC forward Alyssa Ustby with a renewed mindset to never take basketball for granted. Toomey’s almost 600-day absence since her last competitive game gave her a unique perspective on basketball she didn’t have before. (Daily Tar Heel)

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