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NCAA women

The Spokesman-Review

Greensboro Region

At Norfolk, Va.

5 Old Dominion (31-4)…88 4 Virginia (24-10)…85, OT

Jazzmin Walters made a 3-pointer with 4.8 seconds left in overtime and Tiffany Green blocked an attempt at a tying 3-pointer just before the buzzer, giving the Lady Monarchs a win over the Cavaliers.

At Bridgeport, Conn.

1 Connecticut (34-1)…89 8 Texas (22-13)…55

Maya Moore, Connecticut’s fabulous freshman, scored 24 points and the Huskies shot a blistering 60 percent from the field to defeat the Longhorns. It’s the 15th straight season UConn has advanced to the regional semifinals. Renee Montgomery added 17 points and Tina Charles had 15 for the Huskies. Carla Cortijo scored 18 points to lead Texas.

New Orleans Region

At Bridgeport, Conn.

4 Louisville (26-9)…80 5 Kansas St. (22-10)…63

Angel McCoughtry scored 24 points and the Cardinals beat the Wildcats. Candyce Bingham added 12 points, 10 rebounds and seven assists for Louisville.

At Norfolk, Va.

1 N. Carolina (32-2)…80

8 Georgia (23-10)…66

Erlana Larkins had 18 points and 10 rebounds for the Tar Heels, who used a 20-0 run spanning the halves to open a 13-point lead and go on to claim their 15th consecutive victory.

Oklahoma City Region

At College Park, Md.

3 Duke (25-9)…67 6 Arizona State (22-11)…59

Chante Black scored a career-high 26 points and had 13 rebounds, and the Blue Devils never trailed in a win over the Wildcats.

At West Lafayette, Ind.

1 Tennessee (32-2)…78 9 Purdue (19-15)…52

Candace Parker had 24 points, eight rebounds and three blocks and Pat Summitt picked up her 100th NCAA tournament win.

5 Notre Dame (25-8)…79 4 Oklahoma (22-9)…75, OT

Charel Allen scored a career-high 35 points and made all the big plays to rally the Fighting Irish from a late seven-point deficit to defeat the Sooners.