NCAA women’s tournament regional semifinals reshape field
Tennessee routed Virginia 77 56 to reach the regional final as Texas Tech edged Notre Dame 69 65 and Connecticut overwhelmed Oklahoma 102 80. LSU toppled Duke 79 66, setting matchups for a potential final four bid in Philadelphia.
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Tennessee Eyes Final Four After Haunting Losses
The Volunteers chase a Monday night Final Four berth after last year’s East Region final loss to Duke. Coach Pat Summitt notes the team’s focus on game quality over opponent. UConn surged with an 18-0 run led by Ashja Jones and Tamika Williams, while Svetlana Abrosimova added 15. Virginia battled back, but Tennessee’s 20-3 run sealed it with Tamika Catchings scoring 28. Texas Tech edged Notre Dame as Ruth Riley fouled out, with Aleah Johnson scoring 18 for Tech.
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Georgia W NCAAW West Regional semifinal routs North Carolina
Georgia defeated North Carolina 83 57 behind inside dominance from Tawana McDonald and Shala Crawford. McDonald 18 points Crawford 16 led the 1 seed Bulldogs toward a regional final versus Rutgers Alabama Birmingham winner. Tar Heels led by Juana Brown 19 and Jackie Higgins 14.
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Midwest Louisiana Tech beats Old Dominion 86 to 74 in NIT game
Louisiana Tech improves to 31-2 behind strong performances from Lennox and Jackson as Old Dominion falls to 29-5. Francis of ODU fouls out, while Berthley leads the Monarchs with 19 points and 12 rebounds. Rebound edge favored ODU 48 to 43. Tech shoots 33 for 75 and 14 for 20 at the line.
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Penn State Edges Iowa State In Tight Big Ten Clash
Penn State runs to a 66 65 win over Iowa State as Darling leads with 21 points and Frese adds 15 for PSU while Francis paces ISU with 14 and Taylor 10. Iowa State up 32 26 at halftime before holding off a late rally.
LSU Tops Duke In NCAA East Round
LSU defeats Duke 79 to 66 in the NCAA East regional, led by Ferdinand 22 and White 19. Duke’s Rice 11 and West 13 pace the Blue Devils, while LSU unloads 22 assists and 36 rebounds to advance.
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Penn State Beats Iowa State In Narrow NCAA Regional Finish
Darling led Penn State with 21 points and 11 rebounds as Iowa State’s dream season ended 66-65. Walseth scored 14, Francis 14 for ISU, with Welle adding 11 and Taylor 10 points and 11 rebounds.
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Techsters Reach Finals Behind Lennox Scoring Surge
Louisiana Tech tops Old Dominion 86 74 as Betty Lennox shots through early misses to finish with 25 points and Katrina Frierson adds 19 points and eight rebounds in a strong semifinal performance. David Mitchell can be reached at 832-7186 or via dmitchell jworld.com.
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Northern Kentucky captures Div II title in overtime win
Michelle Cottrell scored six of her game high 23 points in overtime to lead Northern Kentucky to a 71 62 victory over North Dakota State in the NCAA Division II championship. Cottrell grabbed 19 rebounds and earned tournament most outstanding player honors. Amy Mobley added 13 points and Julie Cowens 12 for NKU.
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