Brittany Rountree scored 13 of her 17 points in the second half and No. 24 North Carolina overcome a sloppy effort and beat Virginia Tech 56-37 on Thursday night, ending a three-game losing streak.
FRESHMAN SEASON 2010-11 Energetic defender who provided a spark off the bench with her hustle and enthusiasm • Appeared in 31 games, averaging 1.6 points and 1.2 rebounds per contest • Scored four points in her debut against North Florida • Finished with a career-high eight points in 19 minutes and made her first career three-pointer against Coastal Carolina on Nov. 19 • Appeared in all three games of the Rainbow Wahine Showdown and scored four points against Washington State in the quarterfinals • Played five minutes and made a 3 against Iowa on Dec. 2 • Played a season-high 22 minutes and scored four points in the win over College of Charleston on Dec. 28 • Appeared in 11 Atlantic Coast Conference games and scored four points • Played 17 minutes and finished with three points against Kennesaw State on March 13 • Saw time against both Fresno State and Kentucky in the NCAA Tournament.
PREP/PERSONAL Coached by Rhonda Wallace • Four-time all-state performer in South Carolina and the 2010 SCBCA AA Player of the Year • First player in school history to be named all-state four times • First female player in school history to score over 1,000 career points • Played on three AAU state championship teams •Ranked among the nation's top 100 shooting guards by ESPN HoopGurlz • Averaged 22.1 points, 3.8 assists, 5.3 rebounds and 2.8 steals per game as a junior and 24.4 points, 4.7 rebounds, 3.2 steals and 3.1 assists per game as a senior • Daughter of William and Maxine Coleman.
