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NCAA News Archives for February 2, 2006

Fowles shines as LSU rolls past Arkansas
Feb 2 2006 11:53PM (CT)
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Ashley Thomas has noticed a new strategy by LSU's opponents lately. Desperate to slow down stars Seimone Augustus and Sylvia Fowles, teams have backed off the less-heralded Thomas, giving her plenty of open shots.
 
George Washington rallies past Xavier
Feb 2 2006 11:51PM (CT)
CINCINNATI (AP) - Maureece Rice and George Washington have made a habit of wearing down their opponents this season. Rice scored 15 of his 21 points in the second half for the 10th-ranked Colonials, who rallied to beat Xavier 89-85 on Thursday night and remain unbeaten in the Atlantic 10.
 
BYU tops New Mexico for 10th straight win
Feb 2 2006 11:51PM (CT)
PROVO, Utah (AP) - Jennie Keele scored five of her 12 points in the final 1:18 and No. 19 Brigham Young won its 10th game in a row, beating No. 16 New Mexico 60-55 Thursday night.
 
Iowa rallies past Purdue in overtime
Feb 2 2006 11:40PM (CT)
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) - Iowa coach Lisa Bluder thought freshman Wendy Ausdemore had a chance to be a star someday. Ausdemore's breakout performance came Thursday night.
 
Michigan State cruises past Northwestern
Feb 2 2006 11:36PM (CT)
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) - Victoria Lucas-Perry scored 23 points and Liz Shimek added 20 to lift No. 17 Michigan State over Northwestern 79-59 Thursday night.
 
Sherwood leads Vanderbilt past Alabama
Feb 2 2006 11:28PM (CT)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Liz Sherwood scored a game-high 23 points and had five rebounds to lead No. 21 Vanderbilt to a 65-53 victory over Alabama on Thursday night.
 
No. 5 Tennessee routs Mississippi
Feb 2 2006 11:22PM (CT)
OXFORD, Miss. (AP) - Sidney Spencer and Shanna Zolman saved Tennessee from another loss on the road. Spencer and Zolman each scored 18 points and sparked a rally which helped the fifth-ranked Lady Vols beat Mississippi 78-63 on Thursday night.
 
Arizona St. wins at home again, tops UCLA
Feb 2 2006 11:05PM (CT)
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) - Kristen Kovesdy scored 18 points and grabbed five rebounds to lead No. 18 Arizona State over UCLA 87-70 on Thursday night.
 
Broback, Minnesota too much for Illinois
Feb 2 2006 10:12PM (CT)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Jamie Broback scored 14 of her 18 points in the first half to lead No. 12 Minnesota to a 64-49 victory over Illinois on Thursday night.
 
Humphrey stars as Georgia beats Kentucky
Feb 2 2006 10:02PM (CT)
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) - Tasha Humphrey had 26 points and 10 rebounds, leading No. 14 Georgia to a 91-57 victory over No. 21 Kentucky on Thursday night.
 
UNC stays unbeaten, routs N.C. State
Feb 2 2006 10:00PM (CT)
CHAPEL HILL, N.C. (AP) - The hoopla and excitement surrounding North Carolina's first time at No. 1 surprised even coach Sylvia Hatchell, a 31-year veteran who led the Tar Heels to the 1994 NCAA championship.
 
UC Riverside freshman guard dismissed
Feb 2 2006 9:16PM (CT)
RIVERSIDE, Calif. (AP) - UC Riverside freshman guard Houston Power has been dismissed from the team, coach David Spencer said Thursday.
 
Queenan leads B.C. past Wake Forest
Feb 2 2006 9:06PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Brooke Queenan scored 22 points and grabbed nine rebounds to lead No. 23 Boston College to a 77-63 win over Wake Forest on Thursday night.
 
Cal hires Dunbar as offensive coordinator
Feb 2 2006 7:31PM (CT)
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) - California hired Northwestern offensive coordinator Mike Dunbar on Thursday to fill the same position on coach Jeff Tedford's staff.
 
Brand says NCAA stands firm on mascot ban
Feb 2 2006 6:37PM (CT)
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) - NCAA president Myles Brand said the ban of American Indian mascots and images in postseason competition will remain firm despite resistance from schools that would be affected.
 
No. 2 Duke 83 edges No. 15 BC 83-81
Feb 2 2006 5:56PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Boston College guard Tyrese Rice took the ball the length of the court quickly and easily. Only Shelden Williams stood between him and a chance to make it a one-point game. The Duke forward stood his ground and sent Rice to the floor without drawing a foul, preserving the second-ranked Blue Devils' 83-81 victory over No. 15 Boston College on Wednesday night.
 
Brey: Fighting Irish not 'snakebitten'
Feb 2 2006 5:07PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - Notre Dame has lost two Big East games in double overtime. Three more league games _ all losses _ were decided in the final 2 seconds. The losses are frustrating, but coach Mike Brey doesn't want to hear about the Fighting Irish (10-9, 1-7) being unlucky.
 
Wilmont helps No. 22 Indiana beat Wildcats
Feb 2 2006 12:38AM (CT)
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) - Mike Davis was looking for a change Wednesday night. After watching Indiana lose two straight, shoot poorly in three straight and then having to contend with another wave of criticism, Davis altered his lineup.
 
Tucker helps No. 7 Texas beat Mizzou
Feb 2 2006 12:06AM (CT)
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - P.J. Tucker's big second half helped No. 7 Texas overcome off-games from its other top scorers.
 
Calipari thinks Carney among best in NCAA
Feb 2 2006 12:04AM (CT)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Memphis coach John Calipari thinks Rodney Carney should be mentioned right with Duke's J.J. Redick and Gonzaga's Adam Morrison as the best players in college basketball.
 
   

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