Their bond, much like the team’s, has grown stronger with each game, and now, they’re considering a permanent reminder of the journey.

Calling themselves “the Motherhood,” since Duke basketball has self-proclaimed itself “the Brotherhood,” players’ moms would like to get matching tattoos to commemorate an NCAA championship.

Editor's note: Follow South Carolina vs. Duke women's basketball live updates from their Elite Eight game of March Madness. Okananwa’s team-high 12 points and 12 rebounds played a large role in ...