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UNC Women's Basketball Improves To 17-6
February 4, 2002 | Women's Basketball
Feb. 4, 2002
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CHAPEL HILL, N.C.-The University of North Carolina women's basketball team improved to 17-6 overall and 7-4 in the ACC Monday night with a 93-63 win over visiting Florida State. The margin of victory was Carolina's largest this season against a conference team and the Tar Heels shot 54.8 percent from the field, best of the season against an ACC opponent.
Senior guard Nikki Teasley led UNC in scoring with 22 points. She hit five of her seven three point attempts and handed out a season-high nine assists while committing just one turnover. Junior guard Coretta Brown also scored in double figures with 18 points, including four three-pointers. Junior forward Jennifer Thomas scored 12 points and led UNC with nine rebounds, and sophomore center Candace Sutton also added 12 points.
Genesis Choice led Florida State (11-11, 2-9 ACC) with 14 points.
UNC returns to action Wednesday night, hosting Villanova at 7 p.m.
