NCAA Women's Tournament Roundup
Mississippi upsets Maryland
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Maryland fell into Mississippi's trap and the defending NCAA champion never got out.
Mississippi used its stifling defense to steal the ball 15 times and force 29 Maryland turnovers and the Rebels upset the second-seeded Terrapins 89-78 in the Dayton Regional on Tuesday night.
Armintie Price scored 28 points to lead the Rebels (23-10).
Tennessee 68, Pittsburgh 54: Candace Parker had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the Lady Vols won on the Panthers' home court to advance to the NCAA round of 16 for a 26th consecutive season.
North Carolina State 78, Baylor 72, OT: Khadijah Whittington scored 15 of her career-high 23 points after halftime to extend the fourth-seeded Wolfpack's emotional season.
Duke 62, Temple 52: Lindsey Harding had 13 of her 18 points in the first half and the top-seeded Blue Devils advanced to the round of 16 for the 10th straight year.
Rutgers 70, Michigan State 57: Kia Vaughn had 12 of her 16 points in the first half and fourth-seeded Rutgers won on the Spartans' home court.
Victoria Lucas-Perry scored 17 for the Spartans (24-9).
Bowling Green 59, Vanderbilt 56: Amber Flynn scored 19 points and seventh-seeded Bowling Green (31-3) moved into the NCAA tournament's round of 16 for the first time in school history.
North Carolina 60, Notre Dame 51: LaToya Pringle led a frantic late run, Ivory Latta made six free throws in the final minute and top-seeded North Carolina rallied to avoid an upset.
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Maryland fell into Mississippi's trap and the defending NCAA champion never got out.
Mississippi used its stifling defense to steal the ball 15 times and force 29 Maryland turnovers and the Rebels upset the second-seeded Terrapins 89-78 in the Dayton Regional on Tuesday night.
Armintie Price scored 28 points to lead the Rebels (23-10).
Tennessee 68, Pittsburgh 54: Candace Parker had 30 points and 12 rebounds and the Lady Vols won on the Panthers' home court to advance to the NCAA round of 16 for a 26th consecutive season.
North Carolina State 78, Baylor 72, OT: Khadijah Whittington scored 15 of her career-high 23 points after halftime to extend the fourth-seeded Wolfpack's emotional season.
Duke 62, Temple 52: Lindsey Harding had 13 of her 18 points in the first half and the top-seeded Blue Devils advanced to the round of 16 for the 10th straight year.
Rutgers 70, Michigan State 57: Kia Vaughn had 12 of her 16 points in the first half and fourth-seeded Rutgers won on the Spartans' home court.
Victoria Lucas-Perry scored 17 for the Spartans (24-9).
Bowling Green 59, Vanderbilt 56: Amber Flynn scored 19 points and seventh-seeded Bowling Green (31-3) moved into the NCAA tournament's round of 16 for the first time in school history.
North Carolina 60, Notre Dame 51: LaToya Pringle led a frantic late run, Ivory Latta made six free throws in the final minute and top-seeded North Carolina rallied to avoid an upset.
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