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Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

The Student News Site of Northern Illinois University

Northern Star

Elger leads Creighton women in 63-61 upset of No. 11 DePaul

January 31, 2020

CHICAGO (AP) — Olivia Elger scored a career-high 28 points and powered Creighton's comeback from a 22-point deficit to snap No. 11 DePaul's 10-game winning streak 63-61 on Friday night.Elger finished 7 of 10 from 3-point range, including three 3-pointers...

Egbo’s 17 points lead No. 2 Baylor women over Texas 64-44

By JIM VERTUNO | January 31, 2020

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Baylor let Texas hang around for a half. Then a big third quarter settled any doubt that the No. 2 Lady Bears remain in full control of the Big 12 and still own their rival just a short drive down the road.Queen Egbo scored 17 points,...

No.. 24 Missouri State women rout Bradley to tie for lead

January 31, 2020

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Brice Calip and Jasmine Franklin scored 15 points each and No. 24 Missouri State beat Bradley 90-56 on Friday night to tie the Braves atop the Missouri Valley Conference.Alexa Willard added 13 points and Sydney Wilson 10 for...

Richardson, No. 19 Arizona St women edge USC 76-75 in 3OTs

January 31, 2020

TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Reili Richardson made a 3-pointer with 1.9 seconds left in the third overtime and No. 19 Arizona State edged Southern California 76-75 on Friday for coach Charli Turner Thorne's 500th career victory.Alyson Miura's long 3-pointer...

No. 3 Oregon routs Utah 90-63

By JOHN COON | January 31, 2020

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Once Oregon gets its offense in gear, the Ducks race away from their opponents in a hurry.Utah became the latest opponent to learn that lesson the hard way.No. 3 Oregon rolled to a 90-63 victory on Thursday night after the Utes...

No. 22 Tennessee women use surge to defeat Vanderbilt 78-69

January 30, 2020

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Rennia Davis scored 16 of her 22 points in the second half and No. 22 Tennessee shook off Vanderbilt in the fourth quarter for a 78-69 win on Thursday night.The Lady Vols (17-4, 7-1 Southeastern Conference) have won six straight...

Loera nets 14, No. 12 Gonzaga women win 19th straight

January 30, 2020

SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Jessie Loera scored 14 points on 6-of-7 shooting and No. 12 Gonzaga won its 19th straight with a 57-46 win over San Diego on Thursday night.Reserve Melody Kempton added 13 points and Jill Townsend 10 with 10 rebounds for the Bulldogs...

Evans, No. 5 Louisville women rout Notre Dame 86-54

By JOHN FINERAN | January 30, 2020

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Dana Evans and her Louisville teammates knew they wouldn't be seeing the same old Notre Dame.So they wanted to end things quickly Thursday night and did just that in a lopsided 86-54 victory.“We knew we had to be aggressive...

No. 4 UConn extends AAC streak with 80-50 win over Cincy

By PAT EATON-ROBB | January 30, 2020

STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn's fourth game in eight days, coming in advance of a showdown with No. 3 Oregon, had all the makings of a trap for the Huskies.Crystal Dangerfield scored 24 points, Megan Walker added 21 points and 11 rebounds and No. 4 Connecticut...

No. 10 Oregon State snaps skid with 79-52 rout of Colorado

By ARNIE STAPLETON | January 30, 2020

BOULDER, Colorado (AP) — Aleah Goodman scored a career-high 26 points and sank a personal-best seven 3-pointers in leading No. 10 Oregon State past Colorado 79-52 Thursday night.The Beavers (17-4, 5-4 Pac-12) halted a three-game losing streak, their...

No. 1 South Carolina races to 27-point lead, routs Ole Miss

By CHRIS BURROWS | January 30, 2020

OXFORD, Miss. (AP) — Leticia Amihere scored 16 points and No. 1 South Carolina held Mississippi scoreless in the first quarter and limited Ole Miss to two points in the first half on the way to an 87-32 win on Thursday night.The Gamecocks (20-1, 8-0...

Jones, Jackson give No. 15 A&M women 64-63 win over Georgia

January 30, 2020

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — N'dea Jones earned her ninth-straight double-double, Aahliyah Jackson scored her only point with one second left and No. 15 Texas A&M edged George 64-63 on Thursday night.After Jackson made 1 of 2 free throws Gabby...

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