Women's College Basketball: Wisconsin women upset Penn State
Morgan Paige scored a career-high 33 points to lead Wisconsin to a 63-61 upset of seventh-ranked Penn State in the Big Ten Conference on Thursday night in Madison, Wis.
Morgan Paige scored a career-high 33 points to lead Wisconsin to a 63-61 upset of seventh-ranked Penn State in the Big Ten Conference on Thursday night in Madison, Wis.
Tiera Stephens scored the game-winner on a putback with five seconds remaining to end the Nittany Lions' 12-game winning streak.
Maggie Lucas, a former Germantown Academy star, scored 18 points for Penn State (17-3, 7-1 Big Ten).
The Badgers (10-11, 2-6) went into the game having lost seven of their last eight games. The Nittany Lions had routed them, 84-40, at home two weeks ago for their most lopsided victory since 2001.
Delaware 70, Georgia State 38 - Elena Delle Donne collected a game-high 25 points for the No. 25 Blue Hens in a Colonial Athletic Association rout in Atlanta.
Delaware (17-3, 8-0 CAA), which was playing its third game in five days, took a 19-point halftime lead en route to its 12th consecutive victory.
Akeema Richards added 10 points for the Blue Hens, who extended their regular-season CAA winning streak to 27 games.
Cody Paulk led the host Panthers (10-9, 2-6) with 13 points and seven rebounds.
Temple 61, Richmond 48 - Four double-digit scorers led the Owls to an Atlantic Ten Conference victory over the visiting Spiders (12-10, 2-4 A-10).
Tyonna Williams recorded a game-high 17 points and six assists for Temple (9-11, 2-3), which got 12 points apiece from Sally Kabengano, Victoria Macaulay, and Rateska Brown.
Old Dominion 53, Drexel 50 - Cold shooting in the first half doomed the Dragons in a Colonial Athletic Association loss to the Monarchs (14-6, 5-3 CAA) in Norfolk, Va.
Drexel (13-6, 6-2) shot just 21.2 percent from the floor in the opening half. Hollie Mershon finished the game with 22 points - 15 in the second half.
Haverford 56, Washington College 54 - Jacquelyne Pizzuto drove for a layup with 11 seconds remaining in overtime to give the Fords a Centennial Conference victory over the visiting Shorewomen (10-10, 8-7 CC).
Pizzuto set a career high in assists and steals with 10 and five, respectively. Dominique Meeks and Elizabeth Lynch shared scoring honors with 13 points apiece for Haverford (12-7, 9-6).
Ursinus 60, Bryn Mawr 33 - The Bears limited the host Owls to one field goal over the last 9 minutes, 21 seconds in a Centennial Conference win.
Freshman Jessica Porada paced Ursinus (10-10, 7-8 CC) with 23 points and 15 rebounds.
Nicolette Parmese scored 18 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead Bryn Mawr (1-18, 0-15).