UNC Women's Basketball Notebook: Maria Gakdeng’s Milestone, UNC’s Stifling Defense, and More

Posted Dec 6, 2024
In two games since returning from injury, the payoff in Maria Gakdeng's recovery time has been visible. The senior scored a season-high 16 points and grabbed nine rebounds in North Carolina's 72-53 win against No. 14 Kentucky on Thursday. Last week, she recorded a double-double against North Carolina Central with 10 points, and 11 rebounds. (Inside Carolina)

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