2025-26 Women's Basketball Roster
Grant, Lanie
Jersey Number 0
Lanie Grant
- Position:
- G
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Midlothian, Va.
- High School:
- James River
Bio
2024-25: ACC All-Freshman Team … USBWA Tamika Catchings Freshman of the Week (12/23) … Appeared in all 37 games for UNC, making two starts … 11 games in double-figure scoring … Integral in UNC’s comeback win at Louisville, scoring a career-high 19 points against the Cardinals … Grabbed a career-best six rebounds in the win over No. 10 NC State … Led Carolina in scoring in four games, including twice in ACC action … Knocked down a career-high four made triples against Norfolk State … Dished out a career-high two assists in 13 games … Two games shooting 100% from the free throw line with five or more attempts … Made all seven of her free throws in the win over Duke in Carmichael … Averaged 7.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 1.1 assists per game ... All-ACC Academic Team.
Before UNC: Graduate of James River High School … Reclassified a year early to enroll at UNC for the 2024-25 season … 2024 Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year … Ranked as the No. 59 recruit in the class of 2024 according to ESPN’s HoopGurlz … A three-time first-team all-state selection and two time Metro and Region Player of the Year … Holds the Virginia High School League career record for free throw percentage (87.4%) … Averaged 28 points, seven rebounds and five assists per game as a junior … Active with USA Basketball, played as a member of the 2023 U.S. U16 Team and won a gold medal at the FIBA Americas U16 Championship … Averaged 11.2 points per game throughout the tournament … Selected to join the Jr. NBA/WNBA Court of Leaders this past spring.
More on Grant: Daughter of Jeff and Adriane Grant … Favorite hobbies outside of basketball include reading, writing and thrifting … Athletes she admires the most are Michael Jordan and Steph Curry … Notes that she has the entire soundtrack of Hamilton memorized … Attended the same high school as teammate Grace Townsend.
Before UNC: Graduate of James River High School … Reclassified a year early to enroll at UNC for the 2024-25 season … 2024 Virginia Gatorade Player of the Year … Ranked as the No. 59 recruit in the class of 2024 according to ESPN’s HoopGurlz … A three-time first-team all-state selection and two time Metro and Region Player of the Year … Holds the Virginia High School League career record for free throw percentage (87.4%) … Averaged 28 points, seven rebounds and five assists per game as a junior … Active with USA Basketball, played as a member of the 2023 U.S. U16 Team and won a gold medal at the FIBA Americas U16 Championship … Averaged 11.2 points per game throughout the tournament … Selected to join the Jr. NBA/WNBA Court of Leaders this past spring.
More on Grant: Daughter of Jeff and Adriane Grant … Favorite hobbies outside of basketball include reading, writing and thrifting … Athletes she admires the most are Michael Jordan and Steph Curry … Notes that she has the entire soundtrack of Hamilton memorized … Attended the same high school as teammate Grace Townsend.
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