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NCAA News Archives for February 19, 2006

Short-handed USC upsets No. 15 UCLA
Feb 19 2006 11:26PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Dwayne Shackleford, normally doesn't get to play much, averaging 11.8 minutes and 2.9 points per game. The senior from Washington, D.C., went scoreless in five first-half minutes Sunday night, but got his chance early in the second half when starting point guard Ryan Francis picked up his third and fourth fouls and went to the bench.
 
Strother, Connecticut outplay Notre Dame
Feb 19 2006 10:40PM (CT)
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) - When Ann Strother started playing calm, Connecticut coach Geno Auriemma calmed down as well.
 
Redick sets mark as Duke pounds Miami
Feb 19 2006 10:03PM (CT)
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - J.J. Redick lost a defender around a screen, took a pass in front of the Duke bench and launched a 3-pointer that had an entire arena holding its breath.
 
Duke women survive two OTs to beat Miami
Feb 19 2006 8:37PM (CT)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) - With the rest of her teammates struggling offensively, Monique Currie saved top-ranked Duke.
 
Augustine stars as Illinois beats Indiana
Feb 19 2006 7:56PM (CT)
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (AP) - Indiana coach Mike Davis is ready to put last week behind him. The Hoosiers, playing for the first time since Davis announced he will step down at the end of the season, shot just 36 percent from the field en route to their fifth straight loss, 70-58 to No. 14 Illinois on Sunday
 
Rutgers ousts Syracuse for 9th straught
Feb 19 2006 7:50PM (CT)
PISCATAWAY, N.J. (AP) - The Rutgers women's basketball team finally had an easy victory.
 
Augustus dominates as LSU tops Arkansas
Feb 19 2006 6:49PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - Coming off their first Southeastern conference loss in two seasons, Seimone Augustus would not let LSU lose a second straight game.
 
Curry sparks Oklahoma State past Texas
Feb 19 2006 6:31PM (CT)
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) - Coach Eddie Sutton called the Oklahoma State locker room Sunday afternoon and offered words of praise to his team.
 
Zolman sparks Tennessee over Alabama
Feb 19 2006 6:08PM (CT)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Shanna Zolman's new role for No. 5 Tennessee obviously hasn't taken away from what she does best. Playing mostly at point guard, Zolman still equaled her career-high with 28 points and made seven 3-pointers to lift Tennessee to an 82-65 victory over Alabama on Sunday.
 
Baylor perfect from line, beats Texas Tech
Feb 19 2006 5:42PM (CT)
WACO, Texas (AP) - Sophia Young scored 22 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead No. 12 Baylor to a 73-60 win over Texas Tech on Sunday.
 
Wisconsin upsets No. 17 Minnesota
Feb 19 2006 5:15PM (CT)
MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Janese Banks scored 18 points to lead four players in double figures as Wisconsin upset No. 17 Minnesota 67-61 on Sunday.
 
No. 23 Temple nearly doubles up Dayton
Feb 19 2006 5:10PM (CT)
DAYTON, Ohio (AP) - Candice Dupree had 24 points and eight rebounds in 28 minutes of No. 23 Temple's 70-36 win Sunday over Dayton.
 
No. 4 Maryland women down N.C. State
Feb 19 2006 5:06PM (CT)
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Maryland showed North Carolina State it could play a little defense, too.
 
Terry paces UNC past Wake Forest
Feb 19 2006 5:01PM (CT)
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) - Reyshawn Terry's third try at a homecoming was all he could hope for. His shot was falling, he got plenty of help from his teammates and North Carolina won again.
 
Valentin helps Indiana upset Purdue in OT
Feb 19 2006 4:28PM (CT)
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) - Cyndi Valentin made Indiana coach Sharon Versyp's emotional return to Mackey Arena a success. Valentin hit a tying 3-pointer with 5 seconds left in regulation and a pair of free throws with 3 seconds to go in overtime, giving the Hoosiers a 63-61 upset of No. 10 Purdue on Sunday.
 
Fourth-ranked Villanova wins 10th straight
Feb 19 2006 4:17PM (CT)
VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) - Randy Foye scored 22 points, Allan Ray had 20 and No. 4 Villanova's starters scored every point in a 75-65 win over No. 17 Georgetown on Sunday, the Wildcats' 10th straight victory.
 
Georgia pulls away early, romps Vanderbilt
Feb 19 2006 3:37PM (CT)
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Sherill Baker scored a game-high 22 points and No. 13 Georgia defeated No. 22 Vanderbilt 83-61 on Sunday.
 
Prothro optimistic about next season play
Feb 19 2006 2:17PM (CT)
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) - Alabama receiver Tyrone Prothro will have a rod inserted to stabilize his broken left leg Tuesday and is optimistic that he'll be able to play next season if the procedure goes well.
 
UConn dominates inside, tops West Virginia
Feb 19 2006 2:47AM (CT)
MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) - Dunks. Layups. Rebounds. Top-ranked Connecticut dominated No. 11 West Virginia inside. Josh Boone scored 18 points and the Huskies (23-2, 10-2 Big East) bounced back from a loss at Villanova earlier in the week with an 81-75 victory Saturday, the Mountaineers' third loss in four games.
 
Washington routs Oregon State behind Roy
Feb 19 2006 1:49AM (CT)
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) - Brandon Roy told himself at the half that he'd go for a triple-double against Oregon State. In the end, though, the team effort came first. Roy scored 25 points, and had eight rebounds and nine assists before sitting out the final minutes as 20th-ranked Washington won its fourth straight with a 96-63 rout of the Beavers on Saturday night.
 
Marquette rolls on, tops No. 9 Pittsburgh
Feb 19 2006 12:41AM (CT)
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Steve Novak already says Marquette deserves to be in the NCAA tournament.
 
   

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