No. 19 Tar Heel Women Stifle NCCU, 49-21

Posted Dec 12, 2012
Tierra Ruffin-Pratt scored 14 points while Brittany Rountree had 11 to help No. 19 North Carolina beat North Carolina Central 49-21 on Wednesday. The 70 combined points were the fewest in program history. Danielle Butts added 10 points and eight rebounds for the Tar Heels (9-1), who have won two straight since a lopsided loss at Tennessee. (GoHeels.com)

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