See the recap from first-round action of the women's NCAA Tournament
Day 2 of the NCAA Women's Tournament is underway. Here are updates on all of Saturday's games.JJ Quinerly scored 29 points as West Virginia defeated Princeton 63-53 in a women’s NCAA Tournament first-round game on Saturday.
Princeton, the Ivy League champion making its fifth consecutive NCAA Tournament appearance, led the entire first half despite shooting 34.4% from the field. The Tigers had a 24-12 edge in rebounding, and Kaitlyn Chen had 11 of their points. Princeton led by as much as nine points, but West Virginia got to within 26-24 at halftime on Jordan Harrison’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer.
McKenzie Forbes also had 23 points in a first-round game the Trojans dominated from the opening tip. They only allowed four points by the 16th-seeded Islanders in the first quarter. Mireia Aguado led the Islanders with 15 points and Alecia Westbrook added 12. USC dominated the third quarter, outscoring the Islanders 35-21 to take a 71-41 lead into the fourth. Oklahoma 73, Florida Gulf Coast 70
The Bulldogs rallied from an 11-point first-half deficit and led by as many as 26 points in the fourth quarter. Kayleigh Truong added 16 points and the Zags shot 62% and scored 45 points in the second half. Kiara Jackson scored 16 for the Lady Rebels, who were bounced from the first round for the third straight year.
Clark, a unanimous Associated Press All-American selection, was just 8 of 19 from the field, 3 of 9 in 3-pointers. Clark finished with her 65th career double-double, and added eight rebounds.Michael CaterinaSonia Citron scored 29 points and Hannah Hidalgo added a double-double with 14 points and 11 assists to help No. 2-seed Notre Dame beat 15th-seeded Kent State 81-67 on Saturday in the women’s NCAA Tournament.
All-American Paige Bueckers and her teammates had a special gift for UConn coach Geno Auriemma on his 70th birthday — a 30th consecutive first-round win in the NCAA Tournament. Aziaha James scored each of her 19 points in the second half, and North Carolina State pulled away from Chattanooga for a 64-45 victory in the first round of the NCAA Tournament on Saturday.
Fairfield saw its 29-game winning streak come to an end. Janelle Brown led the Stags, who earned the first Top 25 ranking in school history earlier this month, with 19 points.Syracuse star Dyaisha Fair scored 32 points, including 13 after she returned from a second-half injury, to lead the Orange to a 74-69 come-from-behind win over No. 11 seed Arizona in the first round of the NCAA Tournament.
The Jayhawks rallied in the fourth quarter, when they outscored the Wolverines 23-14. Then Kansas stepped up its defense and controlled the five-minute extra session, 14-5.
Indonesia Berita Terbaru, Indonesia Berita utama
Similar News:Anda juga dapat membaca berita serupa dengan ini yang kami kumpulkan dari sumber berita lain.
Brady, Presbyterian women win Big South Tournament, earn program's first NCAA Tournament berthBryanna Brady scored 21 points to help No. 5 seed Presbyterian beat Radford 60-37 to win the Big South Conference Tournament and clinch at automatic berth into the NCAA Tournament.
Baca lebih lajut »
Women's NCAA Tournament Day 1 recapSee the recap from first-round action of the women's NCAA Tournament
Baca lebih lajut »
UCSD relishes 'tournament setting' of CBI in final year before NCAA Tournament eligibility beginsTritons will make their Division I postseason debut on Saturday against No. 15 Chicago State in a first-round CBI matchup in Daytona Beach
Baca lebih lajut »
Oregon beats Colorado 75-68 for final Pac-12 Tournament title and NCAA Tournament berthN’Faly Dante, playing with a bruised tailbone, made all 12 of his shots and scored 25 points, and Oregon secured an automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament by defeating Colorado 75-68 on Saturday night to end the Pac-12 Conference era.
Baca lebih lajut »
First Four: Vanderbilt holds off Columbia while Presbyterian wins first women’s NCAA Tournament gameIyanna Moore scored 22 points and Vanderbilt celebrated its return to the NCAA Tournament with a 72-68 win over Columbia in a battle of 12-seeds in the First Four on Wednesday night.
Baca lebih lajut »
Washington State's NCAA Tournament Berth Secure, But Winning Pac-12 Tournament Not EssentialWashington State's basketball team has already secured a spot in the NCAA Tournament, making winning the Pac-12 tournament unnecessary for their financial benefit. The team's seed in the tournament is still unknown and will impact their chances of success. However, losing in the Pac-12 tournament could benefit another team by boosting their chances of making it to the NCAA Tournament.
Baca lebih lajut »