Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

WOMEN’S TOP 25 ROUNDUPS

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NO. 3 LOUISVILLE 92, NO. 10 N. CAROLINA ST. 62

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Asia Durr scored 47 points to match her career high, the first 22 during No. 3 Louisville’s 36-point opening quarter in a victory over No. 10 North Carolina State.

Durr made a career-best 11 three-pointers on an Atlantic Coast Conference-record 17 attempts. The senior All-America guard was 6 of 8 from long range in the first quarter alone as the Cardinals (26-2, 13-2) started 14 of 19 (74 percent) from the field. Durr also scored 47 points at Ohio State in November 2017.

Kiara Leslie had 17 points for N.C. State (24-4, 11-4). The Wolfpack shot 38 percent.

NO. 19 TEXAS A&M 62, NO. 11 KENTUCKY 55

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Chennedy Carter scored 24 points, Ciera Johnson added 16 points and grabbed 13 rebounds and No. 19 Texas A&M ended No. 11 Kentucky’s six-game winning streak.

Kayla Wells added 14 points for the Aggies (22-6, 11-4 SEC), who won the first meeting 73-71. Carter also had seven rebounds and five assists. N’dea Jones had 7 points and 12 rebounds as A&M had a 47-28 advantage on the glass. That strength inside also gave the Aggies a 32-14 advantage on points in the paint.

Maci Morris had 11 points to lead Kentucky (23-6, 10-5).

NO. 14 SOUTH CAROLINA 73, AUBURN 66

AUBURN, Ala. — Mikiah Herbert Harrigan scored 18 points including 12 in the fourth quarter when No. 14 South Carolina used a big run to grab the lead and beat Auburn.

Tyasha Harris finished with 14 points and 10 assists and Alexis Jennings had 15 points and 10 rebounds for South Carolina (21-1, 13-2). Doniyah Cliney scored 11 points.

Janiah McKay scored 21 points, Daisa Alexander 15 and Crystal Primm 14 with Unique Thompson grabbing 11 rebounds to go with 11 points for the Tigers (20-8, 8-7).

NO. 15 MIAMI 69, GEORGIA TECH 56

CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Beatrice Mompremier picked up her 22nd double-double with 22 points and 16 rebounds and No. 15 Miami rolled over Georgia Tech.

Miami (24-6, 12-3 Atlantic Coast Conference) made just 4 of 16 shots in the first quarter and trailed 14-13 but had 3 three-pointers in the second quarter and rolled to a 30-22 lead. Mompremier had 14 points to surpass 1,000 for her career, and 13 rebounds.

Freshman Elizabeth Balogun paced Georgia Tech (17-11, 7-8) with 15 points.

NO. 17 SYRACUSE 94, NO. 22 FLORIDA STATE 88

TALLAHASSE­E, Fla. — Tiana Mangakahia matched her career high with 44 points and No. 17 Syracuse defeated No. 22 Florida State.

Mangakahia, a junior guard from Australia, was 16-of-20 shooting and 10 of 11 from the free-throw line with 8 assists and 3 steals. Kiara Lewis and Digna Strautmane had 10 points each for the Orange (21-7, 10-5 ACC), who shot 62 percent.

Nausia Woolfolk scored a career-high 29 points on 11-of-18 shooting for the Seminoles (21-7, 9-6).

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