RALEIGH, N.C. – Just 22.5 seconds remained on the clock when the whistle blew. Zoe Brooks nodded and clapped her hands as a referee signaled that she had been fouled by Notre Dame’s Liatu King, who dropped her jaw in disbelief.
As Brooks received a soft bounce pass from the referee at the free throw line, North Carolina State senior guard Aziaha James stood a few feet behind her, waving her arms down in an attempt to hush a hyped-up sold-out crowd at Reynolds Coliseum, many of whom had been in the historic building for more than three hours, showing up early for ESPN’s College GameDay. The fans obliged,
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