Official Site of the Eagles · Mar 2, 2024
Win Over UNC Illustrates sEniors' Path To Legacy
JoJo Lacey's megawatt smile told a story that extended well beyond the final score atop Conte Forum's video board. She had, moments earlier, been on the court as her Eagles survived a frenetic fourth quarter and a back-and-forth final minute against a North Carolina team bent on ruining the first three-plus periods of her Senior Day. Now, as the Tar Heels retreated to their locker room showers before boarding the bus for an eventual flight home to Tobacco Road, the senior broke out dance moves and stamped a moment that magnetically drew fellow senior Dontavia Waggoner toward the maroon-colored letters at the middle of the arena's hardwood floor.