No. 1 UConn continues to roll

Sun., Feb. 3, 2008

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Ketia Swanier scored a career-high 17 points and top-ranked Connecticut routed Providence in Storrs, Conn., to run its unbeaten streak to 21.

Freshman Maya Moore added 16 points for the Huskies (21-0, 8-0 Big East).

Brittany Dorsey had 14 points for the Friars (11-10, 1-6)

(4) Rutgers 64, (14) Pitt 60: At Pittsburgh, Rashidat Junaid came off the bench to quickly score 10 points down the stretch and the Scarlet Knights (18-3, 8-1 Big East) beat the Panthers (17-4, 7-1).

(6) Baylor 63, Kansas St. 49: At Manhattan, Kan., Jessica Morrow scored 16 points and helped key a 17-2 second-half run as the Bears (20-1, 8-0 Big 12) beat the Wildcats (15-6, 7-1).

(7) Stanford 75, UCLA 62: At Stanford, Calif., Candice Wiggins scored 31 points and the Cardinal (19-3, 9-2 Pac-10) beat the Bruins (11-11, 6-5), avenging a loss in the teams’ Pac-10 opener.

(10) California 60, USC 55 (OT): At Berkeley, Calif., Devanei Hampton had 20 points and 15 rebounds, including the tiebreaking basket in overtime, and the Bears (19-3, 10-1 Pac-10) held off the Trojans (13-9, 6-5).

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