Purdue tops Valparaiso in NCAA East first round
Erika Valek scored 23 points as Purdue opened with a 24-2 run and a 66-51 win over Valparaiso in West Lafayette. Purdue (27-5) advances to face Virginia Tech, while Valparaiso ends at 18-13 after a strong early showing.
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Bluder: Hawks lift with balanced scoring in tourney win
Iowa coach Lisa Bluder relies on Kristi Faulkner and Jennie Lillis after Jenna Armstrong added 11 points in a 93-64 first round win over Saint Louis. She aims for more balanced scoring as Iowa (17-14) hosts Marquette (16-13) in a second round matchup at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
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Tierney shines as Kirkwood alum leads comeback to finals
Meg Tierney, starting center and former Union Community standout, twisted her left ankle early in the championship game against Indiana State but returned to finish with nine points. Kirkwood, coached by Abrahamson-Henderson, rides seven straight wins as they eye another win at Missouri Valley Conference rivals Red Raiders.
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Monroe Tribunes topple Kirkwood in NJCAA II third-place game
Monroe Tribunes used their run and gun attack to erase an 11 point halftime deficit and beat Kirkwood 74 to 56, securing fourth place as Kirkwood failed to finish strong in the national tournament third-place clash. Melissa Gathers hit three straight threes to ignite Monroe.
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