PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Sensational freshman Kate Harpring scored a season-best 30 points to lift No. 23 North Carolina to a 71-60 win over Penn on Saturday.
Achol Akot added 16 for the Tar Heels (2-2).
North Carolina led 57-48 early in the fourth quarter before Penn (4-1) scored five straight to make it a four-point game. The Tar Heels answered with nine straight points, including five by Harpring to put the game away. Her 3-pointer made it 64-53 and gave her 30 points. It matched the most points ever by a freshman in school history and was the first time a North Carolina player had scored 30 points since Deja Kelly did it in 2023.
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