No. 19 North Carolina women put 6 in double figures, roll to 90-47 win over Norfolk State

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11:11 AM on Saturday, December 21, 2024

The Associated Press

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Lanie Grant scored 15 points, Alyssa Ustby had a double-double and No. 19 North Carolina took control early to roll to a 90-47 win over Norfolk State. The Tar Heels held the Spartans without a field goal for the final 7:23 of the first quarter and turned a one-point lead into a 29-8 lead by the end. Norfolk State missed eight shots and had four turnovers. The lead was 49-19 at halftime as the Spartans were 1 of 12 from 3-point range and 5 of 25 overall while the Tar Heels shot 50% and had six 3s. Ustby had 10 with 11 rebounds. Diamond Johnson had 19 points for the Spartans . North Carolina scored the first 13 points of the second half and led by 52 in the fourth.