Diamond DeShields Sparkles
Posted Feb 10, 2014
Diamond DeShields, the nation’s top-rated freshman, scored a career-high 30 points as No. 17 UNC upset No. 3 Duke 89-78 Monday. Fellow freshman Allisha Gray added 24 as the Tar Heels, who have four freshmen in their nine-player rotation, ended a seven-game losing streak against the Blue Devils and won in Cameron for the first time since 2008.
(Durham Herald-Sun)
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