Lanie Grant looks to fill bigger offensive, leadership role for UNC Women's Basketball

Posted Oct 30, 2025
UNC Women's Basketball has four freshmen. But the youngest player on the team is sophomore Lanie Grant. Despite that, Grant is set to take on a major role entering this season. She's molding into a leader for one of the country's youngest teams. "I think the experience that I gained last year was super special. I think that this year it's the same thing." (Daily Tar Heel)

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