The Oklahoman

Miller leads OSU past Grambling State

- FROM STAFF AND WIRE REPORTS

STILLWATER — Braxtin Miller scored 22 points, Vivian Gray recorded her first double-double with 11 points and 10 rebounds and Oklahoma State cruised to a 86-40 victory over Grambling State on Sunday at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Maria Castro made a game-high three shots from beyond the arc and finished with 13 points for the Cowgirls (9-2). Grambling State fell to 3-9 on the season.

No. 2 NOTRE DAME 95, LEHIGH 68: Arike Ogunbowale scored 23 points, Marina Mabrey added 19, and Notre Dame coach Muffet McGraw earned her 900th career victory.

McGraw, now 900-272 overall, is 812-231 in her 32nd season at Notre Dame, where she won NCAA titles in 2001 and last season. Her first coaching victory came at Lehigh, where the Pottsville, Pennsylvan­ia, native and former Saint Joseph's point guard was 88-41 in five seasons beginning in 1982-83. She is the ninth Division I women's basketball coach to reach 900 victories.

HARVARD 85, No. 14 CALIFORNIA 79: Katie Benzan scored 19 points and Sydney Skinner made four free throws in the last 19.5 seconds as Harvard outscored California 8-1 in the final 45 seconds to pull out the win.

There were 12 ties and 12 lead changes but the Crimson led most of the way. It is the second time Harvard beat a ranked Pac-12 team on its home court — in 1998 the Crimson beat top-seeded Stanford in the NCAA Tournament as a 16-seed.

ARIZONA 51, No. 17 ARIZONA STATE 39: Aari McDonald scored 24 points and Arizona never trailed in win over Arizona State in the Pac-12 opener for both teams.

No. 20 MICHIGAN STATE 84, No. 16 IOWA 70: Nia Clouden scored 27 points, Jenna Allen had 17 rebounds, both career highs, and Michigan State pulled away from Iowa in the second half for a win in the Big Ten Conference opener.

CENTRAL MICHIGAN 90, No. 24 MIAMI 80: Presley Hudson scored 23 points, making 7 of 8 free throws in the final 32.8 seconds, and Central Michigan upset Miami.

Reyna Frost scored 25 points with 10 rebounds, Micaela Kelly had 18 points and Maddy Watters 14 for the Chippewas, who never trailed after scoring the final seven points of the first quarter for a 26-21 lead.

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