Lady Vols edge Tar Heels in Ugly NCAA semifinal
Tennessee rallied from 12 down to beat North Carolina 56-50 and advance to the NCAA final behind Candace Parker's 14 points and 20 steals by the team. Nicky Anosike added 14 as Tennessee, 33-3, defeated UNC despite a 27 percent shooting, setting a Final Four record for a winning team.
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Rutgers makes first NCAA final with burst past LSU
Rutgers, with five freshmen and no seniors, dominates LSU 59 to 35 to reach the NCAA championship game against Tennessee. C Vivian Stringer, first coach to take three teams to the Final Four, pursues her first title as Rutgers eyes a historic 1949 fencing-era win.
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Nuggets hold off Sonics as Iverson, Anthony pace win
Must-win mindset fuels Denver as Allen Iverson nets 21 of his 26 after halftime and Carmelo Anthony scores 32 to lift the Nuggets 114-103 in Seattle. Linus Kleiza, Steve Blake, and Marcus Camby add key plays while Seattle’s Rashard Lewis and Chris Wilcox keep the game tight despite a 28-point night from Earl Watson.
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