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Kierra Adams's layup lifts Florida Gulf Coast past No. 18 North Carolina 65-64
V.Lee3 months ago
ESTERO, Fla. — Kierra Adams got to the basket for a layup with seven seconds left to lift Florida Gulf Coast to a 65-64 upset win over No. 18 North Carolina Sunday as the Eagles claimed third place at the Gulf Coast Showcase tournament.
The Eagles took a four-point lead to start the fourth quarter, but Deja Kelly scored six straight points on two jumpers and a pair of free throws and the Tar Heels led 58-55 with 7:32 left. Dolly Cairns hit from deep to tie the game at 61-61 with just over four minutes to play, but Maria Gakdeng scored at the basket and Kayla McPherson added the second of two free throws to give the Tar Heels a 64-61 lead with 3:45 left. It would be their final points of the game. Cairns had a layup with 3:33 left to get the Eagles within a point.Read the full article:https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/colleges/2023/11/26/north-carolina-florida-gulf-coast/c8bb0a4c-8cbc-11ee-95e1-edd75d825df0_story.html
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