“Instead of meeting me at the Dean Dome, can you meet me at the emergency room?” That was the text Ciera Toomey sent to her parents on October 13, 2023 — the day of UNC’s “Live Action With Carolina Basketball” celebration at the Dean Smith Center. It was meant to be a coming out party for both the men’s and women’s basketball programs, with the five-star freshman Toomey among the newcomers introduced for head coach Courtney Banghart’s team. But now Toomey lay crumpled on one of UNC’s notoriously unforgiving brick paths, her right wrist both broken and dislocated after colliding with a fellow student while she was riding her scooter. “I just lost it," Toomey said. "I was like, ‘Wow, I just can’t catch a break.’” It was another difficult setback in a difficult time for Toomey, who missed most of her senior season in high school with a torn ACL in her right knee. The rehab from that injury was tough enough that Toomey had already declared her intention to redshirt her freshman season ...