Gray and DeShields: Two in the zone
Posted Mar 15, 2014
Diamond DeShields was the first freshman to be named ACC Player of the Week since 2002. Both she and Allisha Gray have crested 30 points in a game, the first time a UNC frosh has done so since Ivory Latta in 2003-04. Twenty years ago, UNC won that National Title, and now there’s these two first-year players want to add another one to the cupboard.
(SLAM Online)
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