No. 17 UNC women beat Ga. Tech 70-57, extend win streak to 5

Published January 22, 2023 5:28 PM

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) — Deja Kelly scored 13 of her 18 points in the first half, Alyssa Ustby finished with 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting and grabbed eight rebounds and No. 17 North Carolina trailed for just 23 seconds in its 70-57 win over Georgia Tech. Kennedy Todd-Williams had 13 points and seven rebounds for North Carolina and Eva Hodgson scored 10 points. Kelly scored seven points — including the final five — in a 9-2 spurt to give North Carolina the lead for good and make it 18-11 at the end of the first quarter. Freshman Tonie Morgan led Georgia Tech with 15 points and eight rebounds and Cameron Swartz scored 13. The Tar Heels have won five in a row, including three against ranked opponents.

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