Volleyball star Paige Neuenfeldt transitions into role on UNC women's basketball team
Posted Feb 19, 2016
With a minute left to play in Thursday night’s game against Pittsburgh, a familiar face bounded off the UNC bench and onto the court. Paige Neuenfeldt — senior middle hitter and star of the UNC volleyball team — made her debut on the women’s basketball roster. An All-ACC first-team member, Neuenfeldt didn’t want to end her athletic career.
(Daily Tar Heel)
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