Onalaska’s Donarski nails five 3s in 3rd quarter for Tar Heels, drops 19 in 5th and final NCAA tourney opener

An incredible opener — incredible third quarter — for Onalaska Lexi Donarski in her fifth and final NCAA tournament.

The Onalaska native nailed five 3-pointers and scored 17 of her game-high 19 points in the third quarter alone, as the 12th-ranked, third-seeded North Carolina women’s basketball team beat 14th-seed Oregon State 70-49.

North Carolina (28-7) will now face 16th-ranked and sixth-seed West Virginia (25-7).

Coming out of the locker room with a 26-24 lead, Donarski went on an 11-0 run herself.

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