A 20-year-old guard on the East Carolina women’s basketball team was arrested and charged with driving while impaired and on two other misdemeanor charges early New Year’s Day, officials said.

Shala Hodges, 20, of 3129 Slippery Elm Drive in Raleigh was taken to the Pitt County Detention Center at 3:54 a.m. Sunday, Detention Officer W. Peele said Sunday.

Peele said Hodges was arrested by State Highway Patrol Trooper William Brown.

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