By Brett Vito
Acheil Tac stared nervously at the rim after hoisting a shot as the final seconds ran off the clock in North Texas’ game against Southern Mississippi on Saturday at the Super Pit.
Terra Ellison cocked her head and leaned to the side, hoping to will her teammate’s last-ditch attempt into the net.
The ball bounced, bounced again and again before finally dropping through with 0.4 seconds left to give the Mean Green a thrilling 57-55 win against the Golden Eagles.
“I was lucky coach gave me the opportunity,” Tac said. “It was up there for a while before it went in. It felt good.”
Tac...