Tar Heels Win Preseason WNIT Title
Posted Nov 18, 2012
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt scored a game-high 22 points, Xylina McDaniel had her second double-double in four games and North Carolina won the Preseason WNIT for the second time, beating Iowa in convincing fashion, 77-64, Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. McDaniel finished with 15 points and 14 rebounds and her three-point play with 3:24 to go snuffed out Iowa's final threat of the day.
(GoHeels.com)
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