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Kayla McPherson captains UNC women's basketball, despite injury


With her talent for projection and experience moonlighting as a student coach in high school, has become a leading voice for the UNC women's basketball team, especially for the young guards, freshman and sophomore . McPherson completes her rehab outside of practice to make sure she can be present. (Daily Tar Heel)

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Kayla McPherson captains UNC women's basketball, despite injury