No. 1 S. Carolina rebounds with win over Iowa St.
AMES, Iowa — Zia Cooke scored 19 points and No. 1 South Carolina bounced back from its first loss of the season with a 83-65 win over 23rd-ranked Iowa State on Sunday.
Aliyah Boston and Brea Beal added 13 points each while Destanni Henderson had 12.
NO. 16 ARKANSAS 83, NO. 4 BAYLOR 78
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Amber Ramirez scored 23 points and Chelsea Dungee added 22 to help Arkansas beat Baylor in the Big 12/SEC Challenge.
The Razorbacks (5-1) led by 10 early in the fourth quarter before the Lady Bears cut it to 78-76 on DiJonai Carrington’s layup with 3:06 left.
NO. 2 STANFORD 83, WASHINGTON 50
LAS VEGAS — Haley Jones scored a career-high 29 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Stanford to a victory over Washington at the Thomas and Mack Center on the campus of UNLV.
The Pac 12 home opener for Stanford (3-0, 1-0 Pac-12) was shifted from Palo Alto, California due to Santa Clara County’s ban on sporting events and practices for three weeks.
NO. 5 LOUISVILLE 85, UT MARTIN 67
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Dana Evans scored 26 points to lead Louisville to a victory over UT Martin.
The Cardinals (4-0) used an 18-3 run over the final 6:58 of the first half to take a 40-27 halftime lead and break away from a solid Skyhawks squad playing their first game of the season. Evans, a preseason All-American, scored 10 of her points during that spurt.
NO. 7 ARIZONA 78, USC 77
TUCSON, Ariz. — Aari McDonald scored 30 points and Cate Reese added 25, helping Arizona outlast USC.
The Wildcats (3-0, 2-0 Pac-12) picked up their first marquee win of the season on Friday, beating No. 9 UCLA for their third win in the past four games against top-10 teams. Arizona found itself in another tight game against the Trojans (1-2, 0-2) and fell into an 11-point hole early in the third quarter.
NO. 8 N.C. STATE 98, COASTAL CAROLINA 46
RALEIGH, N.C. — Raina Perez scored 17 points and North Carolina State looked primed for a big jump in the national rankings by routing
Coastal Carolina.
N.C. State (4-0), which has won its first four games for 10 straight seasons, took over with its defense for a dominating 32-4 second-quarter advantage.
NO. 9 UCLA 63, ARIZONA STATE 59
TEMPE, Ariz. — Lindsey Corsaro scored 14 points and made three 3-pointers in the final 3:11 to help No. 9 UCLA rebound from its first loss of the season.
Charisman Osborne also had 14 and Michaela Onyenwere added 10 points for the Bruins (2-1, 1-1), who led by 17 points early in the second quarter but fell behind by two early in the fourth quarter before staging a comeback.
NO. 10 OREGON 85, UTAH 43
EUGENE, Ore. — Erin Boley and Te-Hina Paopao each scored 17 points as Oregon defeated Utah.
Boley added five rebounds and three assists while Paopao had a team-high four assists for the Ducks (4-0), who improved to 2-0 in conference play as they seek a fourth straight Pac-12 title. Freshman Sydney Parrish added 12 points while sophomore Jaz Shelley scored 11.