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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Carla Thomas had 16 points and nine rebounds to help No. 11 Vanderbilt beat La Salle 70-59 Monday.
Lauren Lueders made a 3-pointer with 18:17 left to give the Commodores a 43-27 lead. But the Explorers chipped away and trailed 59-53 with 4:33 left after a pair of free throws by Crista Ricketts.
Vanderbilt (13-1) sealed the victory when Caroline Williams hit a 3-pointer and Christina Wirth scored inside to push the lead to 64-53 with 3:03 to go. La Salle got no closer than seven points the rest of the game.
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