No. 8 Tar Heel Women Fall to Georgia Tech, 71-70, in ACC Opener
Posted Jan 7, 2011
Metra Walthour hit the go-ahead 3-pointer with 23.6 seconds remaining, Tyaunna Marshall scored 24 points and Georgia Tech beat No. 8 North Carolina 71-70 on Thursday night. Jessica Breland, who missed a jumper at the buzzer, hit a pair of free throws to give the Tar Heels (15-1, 0-1 ACC) a seven-point lead at the 1:40 mark, but North Carolina didn't score again.
(Tar Heel Blue)
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