RALEIGH Chay Shegog scored 16 points to help No. 24 North Carolina beat N.C. State 60-50 on Sunday. Candace Wood, a former Victory Christian star, added 15 points for the Tar Heels (14-5, 4-2 ACC). North Carolina shot 42 percent but did its best work in frustrating the Wolfpack offense, holding N.C. State to three field goals in the final 101/2 minutes to finally take control. Marissa Kastanek scored 20 for the Wolfpack (13-7, 3-4), who shot 28 percent from the floor and made 8 of 29 from 3-point range. Kody Burke had 10 and was the only other N.C. State player to reach double figures. North Carolina's offense has struggled compared to its high-scoring teams of recent years, including a 47-point effort in a loss to Clemson followed by a program-worst 35 in Monday's 51-point loss to UConn. No. 5 Duke 70, No. 8 Maryland 72: Haley Peters scored 21 and Duke beat visiting Maryland for its 10th straight win. Chelsea Gray had seven of her 17 points in the final 3 minutes to help Duke (16-2, 7-0) remain the ACC's only unbeaten team in league play. Alyssa Thomas had 26 points and Tianna Hawkins added 17 for the Terrapins (18-2, 5-2). Wake Forest 94, Clemson 65: Lakevia Boykin scored 21 and Sandra Garcia had 19 points and 10 rebounds to lead the Deacons (12-7, 2-4 ACC) at home. Quinyotta Pettaway scored 24 and Lindsey Mason had 17 for the Tigers (5-12, 1-5). South Carolina 65, No. 25 Vanderbilt 60 (OT): La'Keisha Sutton scored 20, including four 3-pointers, to help South Carolina win at Vanderbilt in overtime. Sutton scored five points in OT for the Gamecocks (15-5, 4-3), who broke a three-game skid in the SEC. Aleighsa Welch had 11 points and nine rebounds, and Markeshia Grant scored 10. Christina Foggie scored 16 and Tiffany Clarke had 15 for the Commodores (14-5, 2-4), who lost their third straight in SEC play and first overall at home this season. Top 25 No. 6 Kentucky 57, Florida 52: Kastine Evans scored all of her 10 points in the second half to help Kentucky (! 18-2, 7- 0) hold off visiting Florida. Jordan Jones led the Gators (13-7, 3-4 SEC) with 13 points. No. 10 Ohio State 96, Illinois 84: Samantha Prahalis scored eight straight points down the stretch for Ohio State at home. She finished with 28 points, Tayler Hill added 26 and Amber Stokes 16 for the Buckeyes (19-1, 6-1 Big Ten). Karisma Penn had 23 points and Adrienne GodBold 18 for the Illini (6-14, 0-7). No. 15 Georgia 61, Mississippi 47: Anne Marie Armstrong scored 15, Khaalidah Miller added 13 and Georgia (16-4, 5-2 SEC) opened with a 30-2 run to easily win at Mississippi. Valencia McFarland and Tia Faleru each scored 13 points for Ole Miss (12-8, 2-5). No. 16 Delaware 60, Drexel 49: Elena Delle Donne scored 21 and Delaware took control in the second half to win at home. Akeema Richard added 14 points and 10 rebounds for the Blue Hens (16-1, 7-0 Colonial). Kamile Nacickaite scored 12 for Drexel (9-8, 5-2). Iowa State 66, No. 17 Texas Tech 49: Hallie Christofferson had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and host Iowa State (10-7, 1-5 Big 12) ended the longest losing streak (five games) in coach Bill Fennelly's 17 seasons. Monique Smalls' 13 points led Texas Tech (14-4, 2-4). No. 22 Penn State 68, Iowa 52: Alex Bentley scored 21 and Penn State (15-4, 5-2 Big Ten) beat visiting Iowa hours after longtime Nittany Lions football coach Joe Paterno died of cancer. There was a pregame moment of silence for Paterno. Ariel Edwards added 17 points and 11 rebounds for Penn State. Kamille Whalin led Iowa (11-9, 3-4) with 21 points. Powered By iWebRSS.co.cc
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