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No. 16 NCarolina cruises to 85-44 win vs ETSU

The Columbian
Published: December 27, 2012, 4:00pm

Chapel Hill, N.C. (AP) — Tierra Ruffin-Pratt had 18 points and nine assists to lead No. 16 North Carolina to an 85-44 win over East Tennessee State on Friday.

Xylina McDaniel added 11 points for the Tar Heels (12-1) in their fifth straight win after nine days off.

Serena Clark and Brianna McQueen each scored nine points for East Tennessee State (2-5), which trailed 41-25 at halftime.

North Carolina finished 6 of 18 from 3-point range, while ETSU made 1 of 13.

However, the Tar Heels were outrebounded 47-39, with Destiny Mitchell grabbing a game-high 10.

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