Rusne Augustinaite, a 22-year-old junior guard at Clemson University, had never had her mother, Rasa, watch her play due to travel costs and work obligations, until her teammates surprised her by bringing her mom from Lithuania. The emotional reunion was captured on video, showcasing their heartfelt embrace. The following game, Augustinaite scored a season-high 21 points with her mother in attendance, culminating in a post-game hug. She expressed gratitude towards her teammates for making the surprise possible.
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