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Brown served as the Crimson back-breaker, predominately as the shooting guard, which is a recent change in the UNC line-up. Brown stepped up in Teasley’s absence last year, earning the position of starting point guard. But on Jan. 27 this year, Teasley moved back to the point and Brown settled into shooting guard where she has thrived. The versatility of the backcourt twosome provided UNC with a threat that Harvard could not contain...
...Bigger” and “stronger” seem appropriate when describing several UNC players, most notably Teasley, Brown and 6’6 sophomore center Candace Sutton. Brown stands at 5’8 but demonstrated the pure strength that seeped from the Tar Heels’ side of the game as she forced her way to the basket...
...UNC gave the Crimson an incredibly physical game, heightened by the pure “athleticism” of the Tar Heels. Maybe it came with the home turf, but the UNC players exuded confidence from the minute they stepped on the court to the buzzer. In the struts and the “Shake,” the physically imposing Tar Heels announced through their size and apparent strength that they were ready...
...like big guards,” UNC Coach Sylvia Hatchell said. “Marion [Jones] spoiled me. You just can’t press big guards as well...
Harvard (22-6) kept within three points of UNC (25-8) through the game’s first 11 minutes, but a 14-2 Tar Heel run buried the Crimson in a hole it couldn’t escape...