Howard, A&M women top LSU

COLLEGE STATION — Khaalia Hillsman had 13 points and nine rebounds, Anriel Howard hit a jumper with four seconds left, and No. 25 Texas A&M scored the last five points to overcome a 15-point, secondhalf deficit and beat LSU 54-52 on Sunday.

Curtyce Knox scored 12 with six assists, and Danni Williams added 12 points for Texas A&M (155, 5-2 Southeastern Conference), which led for just 32 seconds. Howard finished with seven points and 11 rebounds.

LSU’s Rina Hill missed the second of two free throws, but Raigyne Moncrief grabbed the offensive rebounds, was fouled and hit two foul shots to put the Tigers up three with 2:35 left. LSU missed its final five shots and eight of its last nine.

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Katie Lou Samuelson scored 32 points, and the top-ranked Huskies extended their record winning streak to 93 games with a rout of the Green Wave in Storrs, Conn.

AJ Alix scored 22 points as the Horned Frogs defeated the Jayhawks in Fort Worth.

Jordan Moore added 13 points and 16 rebounds for TCU (10-9, 2-6 Big 12).

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Edmond Sumner overcame a painful left shoulder and led a second-half surge that propelled the No. 22 Musketeers to a victory over the Hoyas in Cincinnati, ending Xavier’s longest losing streak in three years.

Xavier had dropped three straight — all against ranked Big East teams. The Musketeers allowed a 12-point lead to slip away in the second half Sunday before their injured point guard frustrated Georgetown again. Sumner, who finished with 14 points, had a career-high 28 points in an 81-76 win at Georgetown on Dec. 31.